Eager to learn about business? Be careful what you wish for. Matthew White, 38, the treasurer at $9 billion Praxair, says his biggest learning experience was working at GenTek as the company went through a Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
"During that process, you learn what really makes a business tick, and not tick," White says. "You really strip it down to the basic business.
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