Getting FIRED From My Job on Wall Street.. 😳 (what I learned and how it changed my life)
Summary
Richard Fertig shares his story about getting fired from his job on Wall Street, and what he learned from the experience; namely, that his job was not his identity, just a portion of him, and the opportunity to find and respect himself and to make his own decisions for himself was not something he could've done in his previous job.
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