EPISODE · Mar 24, 2026 · 28 MIN
Eric Sim | Institute of Life | From noodle stall to investment banking: lessons for business and life
from Venture Ahead · host IE University
In this episode of Venture Ahead, our host, Victoria Pérez Jiménez, welcomes Eric Sim, former investment banker at UBS, educator and author of "Small Actions." Eric reflects on his journey from selling street food to working at the highest levels of global finance, and on the small, consistent steps that shaped his career.The conversation explores key career skills including confidence, social skills and the power of sharing knowledge publicly. Drawing on his experience building a global audience on LinkedIn, Eric discusses consistency, authenticity and how documenting what you know can open up unexpected opportunities. The episode offers practical insights for anyone looking to build a meaningful and sustainable career.https://www.linkedin.com/in/simeric/https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/59741508-small-actionspeople skills, career readiness, #employability, soft skills, business relationships, rags to riches, Small Actions, Eric Sim, investment banking, #VentureAhead
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