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Why You’re Not Getting Real Feedback After Job Interviews

Why You’re Not Getting Real Feedback After Job Interviews

by meridith dennes | Mar 25, 2025 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting, Summer Internships

No Feedback Loop The job market post-pandemic has been tough, with many candidates experiencing “ghosting” during interview processes. As someone who’s worked in recruiting for years, I want to address something important: why you rarely get...
Private Credit’s New Battlefront: The Rush for Restructuring Talent

Private Credit’s New Battlefront: The Rush for Restructuring Talent

by meridith dennes | Mar 15, 2025 | Summer Internships

Market Forces Driving a Talent Acquisition Spree The private credit landscape is undergoing a significant shift as firms scramble to bolster their restructuring teams. With U.S. corporate bankruptcy filings hitting a 14-year high in 2024 (694 filings, the highest...
The Absolute Best Investment Banks in Boston [2025 Edition]

The Absolute Best Investment Banks in Boston [2025 Edition]

by meridith dennes | Mar 8, 2025 | Summer Internships

Top Investment Banks in Boston: A Comprehensive Guide Boston has established itself as a significant financial hub on the East Coast, housing some of the most reputable investment banks in the country. This comprehensive guide reviews the top investment banks in...
How to Save Your Investment Banking Interview When It’s Going Down in Flames

How to Save Your Investment Banking Interview When It’s Going Down in Flames

by meridith dennes | Mar 7, 2025 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting, Summer Internships

Investment banking interviews are notoriously brutal. Whether you’re blanking on a DCF question, said something inappropriate to the MD, or just realized your suit has a coffee stain, we’ve got the insider tips to help you recover. The Disaster Story...
How to Crush Your Investment Banking Interview: 6 Strategies to Improve Your Likeability

How to Crush Your Investment Banking Interview: 6 Strategies to Improve Your Likeability

by meridith dennes | Mar 7, 2025 | Interviewing, Summer Internships

In 2023, Goldman Sachs received over 20,000 applications for approximately 500 investment banking analyst positions—a 2.5% acceptance rate more selective than Harvard. With most candidates possessing similar technical qualifications, the deciding factor often comes...
The Challenges of Switching Banks as a Director

The Challenges of Switching Banks as a Director

by meridith dennes | Feb 3, 2025 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting, Summer Internships

Let’s talk about something that doesn’t get enough attention in banking circles: how incredibly tough it is to switch banks when you’re at the director level. Trust me, it’s way more complicated than just updating your LinkedIn and showing up...
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