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Awards of any kind are a dignity-shredding affair, even when your auditors can count envelopes, but just what is going through the mind of an investment banker, recruitment consultant, [[Mediocre lawyer|lawyer]] or compliance professional who thinks it | Awards of any kind are a dignity-shredding affair, even when your auditors can count envelopes, but just what is going through the mind of an investment banker, recruitment consultant, [[Mediocre lawyer|lawyer]] or compliance professional who thinks it wise to hold, be nominated for, win, humblebrag on [[LinkedIn]] about, or congratulate anyone else for winning, an “industry award” is hard to fathom. | ||
These awards used to be doled out only at gala events convened by those tedious free industry magazines as a means of rewarding representatives of their patient and persistent advertisers, who didn't seem to be getting anything else out of that commercial transaction (does anyone actually read [[Risk Magazine]]<ref>Careful: http://www.risk.net/risk-magazine is the derivatives risk magazine. https://www.risk-mag.com is a different kind of magazine altogether, although its reader appeal is a bit more obvious.</ref>? Why? When?). | These awards used to be doled out only at gala events convened by those tedious free industry magazines as a means of rewarding representatives of their patient and persistent advertisers, who didn't seem to be getting anything else out of that commercial transaction (does anyone actually read [[Risk Magazine]]<ref>Careful: http://www.risk.net/risk-magazine is the derivatives risk magazine. https://www.risk-mag.com is a different kind of magazine altogether, although its reader appeal is a bit more obvious.</ref>? Why? When?). | ||