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Get a job in investment banking. Resume, interview and job search tips for the finance industry. Learn how to get a job in the industry and then maintain your sanity once you do.
Recent Posts
How Investment Banking Interviews Have Changed in Recent Years – and How You Should Prepare
One of the most common questions I get goes like this: “I’ve read all the usual interview advice. Every guide cover-to-cover. Message boards, Mergers & Inquisitions, and anything else I can find online. But I’m worried that i...
How to Tell Your “Story” in Investment Banking Interviews in 5 Simple Steps
So we’ve talked a lot about your “story” in interviews, how important it is, and the mistakes you could make that will cost you an offer. But now I’m going to go beyond that and actually give you a blueprint that will let you ...
Why You Can’t Conquer Your Investment Banking Interviews – And What to Do About It
“Help! I’ve been through 50 interviews and I haven’t yet landed an offer. What am I doing wrong? What’s my problem? Why can’t I get in no matter what I do?” “I get interviews but I always get stuck and ca...
How to Break Into Investment Banking in India If You’ve Been Out of School for 5+ Years and You Don’t Have a Finance Background
I get a lot of questions about this one, but everyone behind M&I is pretty clueless when it comes to India. Luckily, that’s not the case with our readers – many of whom work in the region or are planning to in the near future. This in...
How to Spin Your Way Into Anything, Unhelpful People When Networking, Living the Dream, and More Questions and Answers
I’ve seen a lot of “creative” comments and ideas in response to the articles on spinning your way to success in investment banking and networking – only problem is that some of these ideas are just plain bad. While others coul...
You Didn’t Get Any Full-Time Investment Banking Offers. Now What Do You Do?
“Don’t Panic.” Or not. If full-time recruiting season is over and you don’t have any offers, you should be panicking at least a little. While summer interns who don’t get return offers have a few months to fix the situat...

