We felt like we had a great cast, and we had the benefit of a lot of time with the show before going to production, because of a delay in the room starting and then the writers' strike, I like to say the show just got to bake a little longer.
"A lot of people coming to Wall Street are overachievers. I say, 'My guess is your historical report card has very few Bs on it. Maybe none. And definitely no Cs. And so what you're going to have to get used to coming to Wall Street is you're going to get a bunch of Fs, and you can't even fathom what that feels like.'"
"By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail" captures the essence of how preparation is essential for success. Despite understanding this, I still struggle to implement it in practice.