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Lindsey Graham, the warmongering Trump-bootlicker died today, holding his seat for 24 years. For some reason, it made me depressed to think about the reality women face at work. I worked at Wells Fargo’s Wealth & Investment Management…
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The power of three I replaced a woman who had just left after reporting bullying and gender-related misconduct. Around the same time, there was talk of elevating the role to a director position to match what was already…
Editor’s Note
This is an appreciation post for the person who wrote Story 348. Your writing style isn’t just articulate, it’s intellectually rigorous. You have a unique ability to synthesize complex ideas, separate signal from noise, and express your conclusions…
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Last week, FIFA suspended a one-match ban on the US’s top scorer after President Trump personally called the FIFA president to ask for a “review.” FIFA subsequently granted an appeal. That’s the whole disease in miniature. Not “we…
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I met on a few occasions with the Senior MD leading remediation at Citi and her overseeing senior MD-level committee. During one of our first interactions, the MD was genuinely ecstatic that I had simply followed up on…
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Word is getting out that Citi’s HR department is firing more and more employees for cause rather than doing a layoff – this way they don’t have to pay severance and it’s a legal way for them to…
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Citi: 18 years out of the ICU and still “repositioning” Bloomberg ran a piece this week on how Citi’s CEO has earned the President’s trust — dinner under Windsor Castle’s ceiling with the King, back at the White…
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I didn’t write story 343 but I am going to guess USCC stands for “U.S. Consumer Cards,” which is a division of Citi.
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I was recruited by an MD in USCC Risk for a role I was told would come with 5 direct reports — a management seat, in line with the director-track conversation we’d had very explicitly. I didn’t interview…
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This website is not easy to search but if you take five mins to randomly click on old stories, you will be amazed at what you find. The headlines are about discrimination, retaliation, careers derailed, and institutions that…