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Former hedge fund EA Carrie Sun details burnout in new memoir

Carrie Sun, a former executive assistant at a prominent hedge fund, has released a memoir detailing her experiences. The book, which anonymizes individuals and firms, offers a perspective on the demanding nature of supporting high-level executives. Sun discusses the psychological and physical toll of burnout, the blurred lines between work and personal life, and her reflections on the nature of success in elite finance. AI

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Former hedge fund EA Carrie Sun details burnout in new memoir

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Jessica Mathews ·

    Executive assistant Carrie Sun spent years making her hedge fund boss’ work life run smoothly. Now she’s telling all

    The memoir Private Equity is making waves for its entertaining and exhaustive detailing of the ins-and-outs of assistant work in this rarefied corner of Wall Street.