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Performance Reviews are Going to be Harsh This Year
Performance Review Advice Investment bankers, brace yourselves—this year, your performance review from your boss might be on the harsher side. We're living in a time where efficiency is king in the workplace, and corporate bigwigs are all about making sure...
How to Ace Your Investment Banking Interview with a Killer Stock Pitch
Step 1: Picking Your Stock - Keep It Simple and Smart Stick to what you know and love. If you're all about tech, dive into a software company. More into fashion? Check out the retail sector. This strategy makes your research way more manageable and your pitch more...
The Recruiting Timeline for Investment Banking Internships
For undergrads eyeing full-time roles in investment banking upon graduation, landing a summer internship after their junior year is a must, as the majority of full-time offers are extended to summer interns. Most banking institutions kick off their recruitment for...
Best Investment Banks to Work for in 2024
The landscape of investment banking is often dominated by Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, and Bank of America, known for their global reach, prestigious reputation, diverse operations, and influential roles in the financial sector. These banks are celebrated for their rich...
The Ultimate Guide to Securing Your First Investment Banking Internship
For college sophomores aiming for a career on Wall Street post-graduation, the journey to secure a summer internship for 2025 begins now. Landing a prestigious internship at a top investment bank serves as a critical launchpad for careers in sectors such as private...
How to Stay Positive in a Terrible Job Market
The Job Market is Terrible: How to Deal with it With a significant number of people facing unemployment and underemployment, it's not the time for harsh self-judgment. Concentrating on what you can control in a terrible job market and taking things step by step can...
Prospect Rock Partners 2023 Investment Banking Compensation Survey
Please participate in Prospect Rock Partner's 2023 Investment Banking Compensation Survey. I will be compiling a more detailed analysis which ONLY will be available to those who participate in the survey.
Passed Over for a Promotion in Investment Banking, What Now?
Uh Oh, I've Been Passed Over for Promotion Discovering you've been passed over for a promotion in investment banking, regardless of the level, can be disheartening. It's natural to question yourself: "Is it a red flag? Am I lacking in skills? Do I have the necessary...
How to Get an Investment Banking Internship
Ready to break into investment banking? If you're a finance major aiming for that golden IB internship, it's time to gear up and get strategic. Here's the deal: top banks are scouting talent earlier than ever. We're talking summer internship applications for 2025...
What to Do When College Career Centers Fall Short?
Despite being a potential resource for students to transform their education into career opportunities, college career centers often appear surprisingly underused and quiet. Alarmingly, nearly half of the students report not utilizing their career centers. The College...
The Rise of Micro Private Equity
What is Micro Private Equity Funds? Micro Private Equity (Micro PE) is an investment fund type that specializes in purchasing small or “micro” businesses, forming part of the broader mergers and acquisitions industry. These micro PE funds focus on acquiring small...
A Comprehensive Guide to Breaking into Private Equity
The Roadmap to a Career in Private Equity: From Analyst to MBA Navigating the private equity (PE) landscape requires understanding the primary entry points and the qualifications necessary at each stage. Let's delve into the ideal criteria for breaking into PE, from...