Lloyd Blankfein, the CEO and chairman of Goldman Sachs, shares his wisdom on navigating life and business in this insightful video. He emphasizes the importance of flexibility and resilience, acknowledging that life often doesn't go as planned. Lloyd talks about the necessity of having a passion for your work and a drive to improve not just for yourself, but also for your family. He also touches on the value of learning from a wide array of experiences and applying those lessons in unexpected ways.

Throughout his career, Lloyd has observed that successful people are adaptable and open to learning. He believes that being a good CEO or a successful person, in general, isn't about mastering one industry but about developing essential skills like management, presentation, and being a good partner. Lloyd stresses that you can't buy a thick skin; you only realize you have it when faced with challenges. This flexibility and openness to change are what keep people moving forward and achieving their goals.

Lloyd shares personal anecdotes about his journey, including his transition from law to finance and the importance of living in the moment while still planning for the future. He underscores that history and context are vital in understanding and predicting business trends. Finally, Lloyd highlights the unique culture at Goldman Sachs, where the focus is on hiring and retaining people who are passionate about making a difference in the world. His insights offer valuable lessons for anyone looking to succeed in their career and life.

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1. Life is unpredictable
In 1978, he received a J.D. degree from Harvard Law School.

2. Go forward
He worked for Proskauer Rose and then Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine.

3. Have passion
In 1982, he joined Goldman's commodities trading arm, J. Aron & Co.

4. Be flexible and nimble
He managed or co-managed the Goldman Sachs Currency and Commodities Division.

5. Have a thick skin
He served as Vice Chairman from April 2002 until January 2004.

6. Be a complete person
He has served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer since 2006.

7. Live in the moment
In 2009, the Financial Times named Blankfein its "2009 Person of the Year".

8. Learn from history
Forbes listed Blankfein as one of "The Most Outrageous CEOs of 2009".

9. Do what you love
He serves on the board of the Rockefeller family's Asia Society.

10. Hire the right people
According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index in 2015, his net worth was estimated at over $1.1 billion.

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Lloyd Blankfein, ceo of Goldman Sachs

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