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How to Craft the Perfect “Story” for Investment Banking Interviews

How to Craft the Perfect “Story” for Investment Banking Interviews

by meridith dennes | Aug 4, 2023 | Campus Recruiting, Lateral Recruiting

How to Craft Your Investment Banking Interview “Story” in 4 Thorough Steps Brian De Chesare, the visionary behind Mergers and Inquisitions.com, has formulated a systematic plan to help you articulate your unique “story” to secure a job offer in...
Why Most Recruiters Don’t Listen When You Tell Them Your Career Goals

Why Most Recruiters Don’t Listen When You Tell Them Your Career Goals

by meridith dennes | Aug 3, 2023 | Lateral Recruiting

In a competitive job market, finding the right job that aligns with your career goals can be a daunting task. You may have experienced moments where recruiters don’t seem to listen to your desires or expectations regarding the type of work or the ideal company...
2023 Investment Banking Recruiting Update: It’s Complicated

2023 Investment Banking Recruiting Update: It’s Complicated

by meridith dennes | Jul 30, 2023 | Campus Recruiting, Lateral Recruiting

One question dominates the investment banking industry: when will financial institutions accelerate their recruitment drives? Regrettably, this timeline remains unclear. The first half of 2023 was marked by a series of obstacles for the sector, with sluggish deal flow...
How to Showcase Your Hung Deals Experience in Investment Banking

How to Showcase Your Hung Deals Experience in Investment Banking

by meridith dennes | Jul 13, 2023 | Lateral Recruiting

“Hung deals” refer to investment banking transactions that couldn’t be closed for various reasons. Despite not being successfully completed, these transactions can still provide valuable experience, as they often involve complex negotiations,...
4 Epic Investment Banker Resume Fails

4 Epic Investment Banker Resume Fails

by meridith dennes | Jul 7, 2023 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting, Layoffs

A well-crafted investment banking resume is crucial for making a strong impression on potential employers. However, there are certain common mistakes that can turn an otherwise promising resume into an epic failure. In this blog, we will explore fails commonly made on...
Navigating Recruitment for an Investment Banking Job in a Challenging Job Market

Navigating Recruitment for an Investment Banking Job in a Challenging Job Market

by meridith dennes | Jul 7, 2023 | Lateral Recruiting

In an ideal world, we would all land the perfect job in a thriving market that aligns perfectly with our skills and passions. However, reality often throws us curveballs, and sometimes we find ourselves accepting less-than-ideal positions in unfavorable job markets...
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