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The Driven Women Project08: Jen Saarbach Former Wall Street VP, Co-Founder of The Wall Street SkinnyJen Saarbach spent nearly a decade rising from Associate to VP on Wall Street starting with Lehman Brothers in 2008, Barclays, and then Morgan Stanley, after which she decided to leave the finance world, only to recently return with a passion for democratizing access to Wall Street for everyone. She co-founded The Wall Street Skinny which is a phenomenal platform that quickly exploded on social media, and is now offering courses to help folks competitively prepare for a career on Wall Street. Jen and her co-founder, Kristen Kelly, host a podcast of the same name absolutely loaded with...
2024-12-1152 min
FinPodCareers in Finance | Wall Street SkinnyIn this episode of Careers in Finance on FinPod, we welcome Kristen Kelly and Jennifer Saarbach, founders of The Wall Street Skinny. Through their podcast, social media platforms, and other channels, they've built a highly regarded brand dedicated to demystifying the complex world of finance and helping others break into the industry.Kristen and Jennifer share their journeys of transitioning into high finance, offering real-world advice for those considering similar career moves. From navigating the challenges of non-finance degrees to leveraging mentorships and the power of perseverance, their stories are full of practical tips for listeners looking...
2024-09-2643 min
It Gets Late EarlyThe Wall Street Skinny X IGLE: Ageism, Sexism, and Conquering the Challenges Women Face in Tech and FinanceThe fantastic Jen Saarbach and Kristen Kelly from “The Wall Street Skinny” podcast join me today for a candid and super fun crossover episode on the challenges women face breaking into and growing their careers in the male-dominated industries of Tech and Finance.Jen and Kristen tell us how they started “The Wall Street Skinny” to democratize access to the world of high finance via their incredible podcast and lighthearted but value-packed social media posts. Turns out there’s more to the industry than we see in the movie The Wolf of Wall Street with Leo D...
2024-06-251h 08
RiskReversal PodUnder The Market Surface with The Wall Street SkinnyOn this episode of “On The Tape,” Guy Adami and Danny Moses discuss deterioration under the market surface (2:00), Walmart vs. Target (4:00), Nvidia/semi trade (8:00), Tesla (14:00), Fed speak/data (17:30), bank stocks (18:30), Bank of Japan (27:30), Live Nation antitrust lawsuit (32:00), GameStop (36:00), and RiskReversal’s MRKT Matrix (42:00). Later, Guy and Dan Nathan interview Kristen Kelly and Jennifer Saarbach for The Wall Street Skinny. They chat about their backgrounds (46:00), starting “The Wall Street Skinny” (49:00), their experiences on Wall Street (51:00), financial literacy and education (54:00), building a community (57:00), their vision for the future (1:05:00), and advice for young professionals (1:10:00).Links
2024-05-241h 25