by meridith dennes | Feb 16, 2024 | Campus Recruiting, Interviewing, Summer Internships
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...
by meridith dennes | Jan 31, 2024 | Interviewing, Layoffs
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...
by meridith dennes | Jan 25, 2024 | Interviewing
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?...
by meridith dennes | Jan 16, 2024 | Interviewing
Breaking into Investment Banking: A Comprehensive Resume Handbook Creating a resume that captures the attention of investment bankers involves showcasing specific elements that align with their expectations. Here’s an expanded guide on what to include: 1....
by meridith dennes | Jan 14, 2024 | Interviewing
The Perils of a Passive Job Hunt: Why Being Lazy Won’t Cut It If you have applied to 100+ jobs on Linkedin and not gotten a single interview then something is really wrong. Although the job market is wonky, I would bet that you are just shooting off resumes and...
by meridith dennes | Nov 28, 2023 | Interviewing
Given the intense competition in today’s job market, even small missteps can cost you a job opportunity. Therefore, it’s crucial for applicants to give careful thought to their answers to even the simplest of questions. Is it ever ok to lie in an...