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20 November 2020CopyrightSarah Morgan

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“Everyone tells you that you have to put your head down and work really hard, yet there is no true meritocracy anywhere in anybody’s career. There’s always a human element that is part of the evaluative equation,” stated Carla Harris, Vice Chairman of Wealth Management and Managing Director at Morgan Stanley (US).

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