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Joining us in the booth this week is Shay, who is the head of a financial crime department at an international bank and an entrepreneur.

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*TIMESTAMPS*

00:00 - Preview

00:56 - Take Off Intro

01:11 - Intro to Shay

05:58 - Growing up in Bermondsey

08:35 - CSI influenced me to study Criminology

10:58 - Discovering white collar crime

13:29 - Almost gave up on a financial crime career

16:33 - Getting to head of financial crime in 5 years!

18:38 - Preparing for opportunities before they arrive!

21:34 - The importance of a network

23:22 - Challenges in progressing my career

28:57 - The truth about managing people

32:12 - Do managers know who they'll promote before reviews

34:13 - Do this to get promoted!

37:30 - Does job hopping have an impact on your career

39:20 - Each role has a budget!

41:38 - Apply to jobs to get leverage

45:48 - Pro's and con's of buying a council flat & right to buy

52:22 - Motivations for starting a side business

53:18 - Balancing a demanding job and business

56:04 - Final messages

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