American - Businesswoman | 1969 -
Even the mundane task may have something to teach you - especially if it's a task you haven't performed before.
Adena Friedman
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One of many strengths that I often see in successful women on Wall Street is a responsible balance between risk taking and risk mitigation - the ability to assess situations smartly and make the right medium-to-long-term decisions without being lured into reckless, short-term profit-taking.
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A leader who listens is one who is malleable and willing to refine her views and actions as she learns new information or hears a better idea.
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We need to make sure we are constantly staying ahead, thinking about what is coming.
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We believe behavioral science, cognitive computing, and machine intelligence are essential to a successful, holistic surveillance offering and critical to efficient and effective organizational compliance with an increasingly intricate global regulatory environment.
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I would like to be known as a great leader, not as a great woman leader.
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If someone gives you an opportunity, you better maximize it so that he wants to give you the next one.
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If it's a cliche to say that intellectual curiosity keeps your mind sharp, your senses alert, and your capabilities cutting-edge, that's because it's true.
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It's hard not to take it personally when being wait-listed, passed over for a promotion, or losing a client to a competitor. But while feeling aggrieved may be an understandable reaction, it's not productive - it's not a good use of the experience.
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By definition, risk exposes businesses to danger.
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The companies that choose to list on Nasdaq are among the most innovative, risk-taking businesses in the world, and they are proof to us all that prudent risk-taking drives our economy forward.
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Entry-level jobs are excellent opportunites to educate young women about the realities of the financial world and can prepare them for the next move up within the firm or another area of the financial industry.
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