“But it’s so corporate, isn’t it? Are
you really happy there?”
Karl had gone a completely different route, forgoing an MBA, and now working at a New York hedge
fund, LSM Investments.
“Well, the thing about M&A is that every deal is different, so I’m still learning a lot,” he said. “I’ve been
working on some big possibilities. If half of them come through, I’ll probably be on track for a promotion.”
“Are they paying you what you’re worth?” Karl asked.
Alan shrugged.