Re: Story 281: The Closing of Books Twenty-five years ago, Enron’s annual reports gleamed, praised by the analysts. Somewhere in Houston, a woman sat at her desk and wrote a letter that no one wanted to read —…
Story 287, I am deeply moved and saddened by your story. It’s long past time this country has a conversation about the erosion of corporate ethics and the rise of corporate greed. There was a time when corporations…
We’re aware of a paid advertisement circulating that characterizes this platform as a ‘scam.’ WallStreetDiscriminates exists to provide a moderated, anonymous space for people to share experiences that are often difficult to raise elsewhere. We do not publish…
I am a 47-year-old HR professional in the tech world. In 2021 I was recruited from a startup to join Amazon as an HRBP supporting one of the largest lines of business at the company. It was a…
I’ve been out of the country for a while and am just getting caught up. Did Jane Fraser really end up hiring a second polarizing figure as her potential successor at Citi? The Financial Times piece on [REDACTED],…
It’s incredibly disheartening to read the many awful stories about Citi’s culture. Sadly, they’re true – it’s so bad it defies description. Like many have said before: why do we stay? In a difficult job market, we need…
I’ve read many of the stories on this platform and can relate to so much but what hits hardest are the constant microaggressions that wear you down. Being talked over in meetings, having an idea land only after…
In the early hours of one day last week, someone posted a story about the Lorna Hadjini situation. This was well before it made mainstream news. We are in touch with her attorneys in case there’s information helpful…
Prompted by Story 282. A footnote on Citi’s new CFO. When Jane Fraser folded US Personal Banking (USPB) into the Wealth division—handing [REDACTED] a massively expanded empire—it left one high-ranking executive without a chair when the music stopped:…
Story inspired by #281: Speaking of CFOs, it’s worth discussing Citi’s current CFO, [REDACTED]. By all accounts, he is an incredibly bright, thoughtful and respected leader—distinct from the more noxious personalities that occupy Citi’s C-Suite. He is also…