Lloyd Blankfein

I didn't quit my job right after that.

I, you know, stayed another three, you know, three or more years after that.

But it does it.

That's another thing in life which has benefits.

And obviously, you didn't want to volunteer for that and you didn't want to take the risk.

I think communication, showing who you are and wrapped up in communication.

There's authenticity, who you are, not pretending.

That was my answer.

I can be humble because I feel humble.

I said, maybe if I were...

you know, if I had your head of hair and I was six foot four, it would be harder to be humble, but it got, you know, being assured, you know, four, but that's my width.

Being a good communicator.

And certainly during the financial crisis and all the other crises, I got on a voicemail every day, but by the way, voicemail, not email, because I wanted people to hear my voice and know it was, you know, know what was behind it.

And I,

I said, people, guys, in these difficult times, we need you to do your jobs better than you've ever done before.

We don't need you wringing your hands, staring at the TV screen, worried about your share price.

We need you doing your job so our reputation is enhanced during this difficult period.

And in return for it, I'll keep you up to speed with what's going on in the firm.

And every day I sent a voice.

And they aged well.