Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Why I Am Leaving Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs executive director Greg Smith is resigning:
Today is my last day at Goldman Sachs. After almost 12 years at the firm — first as a summer intern while at Stanford, then in New York for 10 years, and now in London — I believe I have worked here long enough to understand the trajectory of its culture, its people and its identity. And I can honestly say that the environment now is as toxic and destructive as I have ever seen it.
You'll want to read this one.