What if a high-pressure banking career could be a source of deep human connection? What if you could build a 25-year career at one of the world's most famous banks without compromising your faith? And what if the secret to success isn't just ambition, but resilience, humility, and a genuine passion for people? ๐
๐๏ธ In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Hakan Besler, a seasoned banker with over two decades of experience at Credit Suisse in Zurich, Switzerland. From his unique start in the Swiss apprenticeship system at age 16 to navigating the pressures of a global financial hub, Hakan shares his candid journey. He reveals what life is truly like for a third-generation Turkish Muslim in Switzerland, offering surprising insights into the country's welcoming community and the support he receives for his faith at work, including a dedicated prayer room.
Even with his hectic schedule, Hakan is always open to assisting and offering support to the community! ๐ Here's where you can reach him!
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