Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Young Bankers: Not Feeling Their Pain

By Lindsey Gerdes

I know it's not right, but there's some pleasure in watching my high-achieving former classmates squirm

An investment banker friend was recently complaining about the havoc and uncertainty at her workplace in these crazy times. I tried to express sympathy. But I found that I just didn't care. Actually, even worse: I felt like rolling my eyes. And this is a person I like.

Recently, I've found myself not only NOT empathizing with my fellow twentysomethings in the beleaguered financial services industry, but experiencing undeniable pleasure at their increasingly tenuous circumstances.


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