Gordon Gekko may be spinning in his braces, Jordan Belfort howling in his lair, but Wall Street has changed. Forget “greed is good”, the most effective financial services firms today are built on diverse, open cultures embracing concepts such as mindfulness, wellbeing and concern for the mental health of staff.
“Managers are saying people are burned out or anxious and more people are coping with depression”
Therapist Jennifer Shapiro-Lee is on a mission to get the tough-talking types of Wall Street to open up more and discuss their mental health.