Wall Street is notorious for its long hours and stressful lifestyle, particularly at the junior level, where grunt work abounds.
They'd work hard and play hard, with an enviable social life like in all the Wall Street movies she'd seen.
But Wall Street workers say that the nature of finance — the office politics and uniquely competitive cohort — can create a work culture that exacerbates feelings of loneliness.
Some of the loneliness comes from this — it's all new, it feels bad, it's scary, and they don't feel like they can talk to anyone.
But that doesn't mean people working on Wall Street can't do anything to mitigate their loneliness.
Persons:
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Organizations:
Hamptons, Business, Wall, Ivy League, Madison, Harvard, NYU, Fifth Avenue Psychiatry
Locations:
New York City, Madison, Wharton, Yale, Upbuild, New York