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How much of ourselves do we give up for work? 'Private Equity' explores that question

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We revisit Scott Tong's February 2024 conversation with author Carrie Sun about her memoir "Private Equity." In it, Sun tells how her dream job as an assistant to a high-powered hedge fund founder took a brutal mental and physical toll and caused her to question her relationship to work.

This segment aired on February 4, 2025.

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