It is worth stopping occasionally to reflect on how much and how fast life in certain professions has changed.
Consider the athletes representing their nations at this year’s European football championship. As the delayed contest draws to a close in London, study their physiques and lifestyles. They run like racehorses, rarely drink and would run rings around their contemporaries from 20 years ago.
Banking is a different place, too. Retail banking, transformed by financial technology, is unrecognisable from a decade ago.
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