The Secret to the Cover Letter
Here is a tip. People say cover letters are so important and honestly they are. They aren’t going to go away anytime soon. But the reality of it is most people just quickly skim the …
Best Interview Tatics
This blog post is going to be two separate sets of tips to do well on a finance interview. Interviewing, like any skill, is one that you can improve! Taking time to think about your …
How LinkedIn Can Help You Get a Job
In our digital age, it is more important than ever to have an online presence. Today, your first impression is never when you shake someone’s hand, career development starts online. It is a given that …
Top 10 MBA Programs for Finance
MBA programs have become less and less popular over the past 10-15 years. That has changed somewhat due to the nature of the pandemic, but regardless MBA programs are seen as incredibly valuable in high-level …
How to Do a Informational Interview
Informational Interviews are one of the key ways to network and understand different parts of the finance industry. If done well they can be one of the most important parts of your personal career development. …
What is Venture Capital?
Venture Capital is all about growth. Very similar to private equity venture capital firms use their money or the money of investors to buy equity into companies. However one of the main differences, and what …
You Should Start Your Finance Career in Investment Banking
If you are a finance major at a college or someone who is interested in a job in finance you have probably heard peers or teachers talk about Investment Banking. In fact, many people when …
What is Wealth Management?
Wealth Management is a massive segment of the financial industry. And it is one that is all built around advisory. One of the interesting shifts we have seen in the past 10 years is the …
What is Private Equity?
My favorite segment of fiance is private equity and it is hopefully where I will work later in my career. Private equity is a firm that invests money into buying other companies with the goal …
9 Segments of the Finance Industry
What types of firms are there in finance and what all do they do? Today firms are becoming more fluid, one firm may do several different parts of the traditional finance industry. But when we …