Morgan Stanley CEO Says His Childhood Taught Him Empathy

Morgan Stanley CEO Says His Childhood Taught Him Empathy

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The transcript discusses growing up in a large family in Melbourne, Australia, highlighting the noise and empathy developed in such an environment. It touches on the father's career as an engineer and his advice to be independent. The cultural concept of the tall poppy syndrome in Australia is explained, emphasizing modesty despite success. The speaker shares the diverse achievements of their siblings, showcasing a supportive family dynamic.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the key lessons learned from growing up in a large family?

How to manage finances

How to cook for many people

The importance of empathy

The value of silence

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advice did the speaker's father give about career choices?

Pursue a career in engineering

Be independent and control your own business

Avoid taking risks in your career

Always work for a large corporation

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's father's profession before starting his own practice?

Teacher

Doctor

Engineer

Lawyer

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the 'tall poppy syndrome' as described in the video?

A psychological condition related to success

A cultural phenomenon where successful people are expected to be modest

A syndrome affecting poppy plants

A syndrome that affects family dynamics

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe their relationship with their siblings?

Competitive and strained

Close and supportive

Distant and formal

Indifferent and detached