Jalil: Nobody will spoon-feed your way to success


In a string of 25 tweets to explain his career, Jalil summarised that in charting a career path, hard work is important and that “nobody will spoon-feed your way to success”. “You have to work with the best to know how good you are, ” Jalil said

PETALING JAYA: Newly appointed Berjaya Corp Bhd (BCorp) CEO Jalil Rasheed said curiosity, hard work and networking are among the key factors that have shaped his career.

Jalil, 38, started his career as a graduate trainee at Aberdeen Standard Investments, eventually becoming the CEO of Aberdeen Islamic Asset Management, before becoming the youngest CEO of Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB), the country’s largest fund management firm.

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