A partner at Goldman shares how years of competitive sports helped give her an edge at the firm

Source: Business Insider

Lakdawala-Flynn said the competitive nature of gymnastics is part of what drew her to finance. Goldman SachsMeena Lakdawala-Flynn began competitive gymnastics at age two and said she wanted to compete in the Olympics. The grit, work ethic, and competitive drive she learned from the sport helped her succeed at Goldman Sachs.