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The Financial Odyssey: Lessons from Literature to Wall Street with Zach Pashel and Special Co-Host Francis Akomeah

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In this episode of Career Conversations, we dive deep into the world of finance with Zach Pashel, a versatile professional whose career has taken him from the pages of English literature to the heart of Wall Street and beyond.

Key milestones in our conversation with Zach include:

  • Firsthand experience in the heart of the 2008 Market Crisis at Luminent Mortgage
  • The psychology of investing, how psychology and mindset shape financial decision
  • Self-directed success: The importance of curiosity and self-teaching in staying ahead in a rapidly evolving financial landscape
  • How to develop a "financial sixth sense" and a "good bullshit detector"
  • Practical advice for young professionals starting in finance

Join hosts Chris and Francis as they unpack Zach's fascinating career trajectory, extracting wisdom applicable across various industries and career stages. Tune in for an episode that promises to enrich your understanding of finance and might just inspire you to view your own career path through a new lens!

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Content provided by Christopher Wachuta. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Christopher Wachuta or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

In this episode of Career Conversations, we dive deep into the world of finance with Zach Pashel, a versatile professional whose career has taken him from the pages of English literature to the heart of Wall Street and beyond.

Key milestones in our conversation with Zach include:

  • Firsthand experience in the heart of the 2008 Market Crisis at Luminent Mortgage
  • The psychology of investing, how psychology and mindset shape financial decision
  • Self-directed success: The importance of curiosity and self-teaching in staying ahead in a rapidly evolving financial landscape
  • How to develop a "financial sixth sense" and a "good bullshit detector"
  • Practical advice for young professionals starting in finance

Join hosts Chris and Francis as they unpack Zach's fascinating career trajectory, extracting wisdom applicable across various industries and career stages. Tune in for an episode that promises to enrich your understanding of finance and might just inspire you to view your own career path through a new lens!

  continue reading

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