by meridith dennes | Jun 24, 2024 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting
Investment Banking Analysts: Navigating Promotion Hurdles The traditional path in investment banking – analyst to associate to vice president – isn’t always smooth. What happens when an analyst’s promotion doesn’t come as expected?... by meridith dennes | Jun 22, 2024 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting
FTC Finalizes Non-Compete Ban On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) adopted a final rule that will effectively ban most non-compete agreements in employment relationships, set to become effective on September 4, 2024. This decision could significantly... by meridith dennes | May 27, 2024 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting
The world of investment banking is often associated with prestige, high salaries, and a fast-paced lifestyle. However, it is also notorious for its incredibly long work hours, with many bankers routinely working 80 to 100 hours per week. This demanding schedule can... by meridith dennes | May 6, 2024 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting
A common complaint and cause of frustration and irritation for interviewees is the absence of feedback after their interviews. It wasn’t always this way. In the past, providing feedback and constructive criticism to candidates was standard protocol. The hiring... by meridith dennes | Mar 26, 2024 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting, Summer Internships
How to Quit Your Job in Investment Banking Let’s face it, quitting your job in investment banking can be awkward. You’ve landed an awesome new opportunity that’s too good to pass up, but how do you resign without torching bridges or creating... by meridith dennes | Feb 21, 2024 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting
Highlighting Your Skills as a Job Hopper You’ve built an impressive and varied resume by job hopping and moving companies in a short timeframe. But in today’s job market, frequent job changes can sometimes be viewed negatively by recruiters and hiring...