E106: Non-target -> Morgan Stanley Asset Mana...

Breaking into investment banking and other competitive finance roles can feel confusing without the right guidance. In this mentor session, we discuss the realities of finance recruiting, networking, and preparing for high-performance careers in the industry. This conversation co ...  Show more

Breaking into investment banking from a non-target university isn’t easy — especially after 150+ applications, months of rejection, and zero connections. In this student testimonial, Kitty shares how she went from studying politics at the University of Birmingham to landing offer ...  Show more

Guest Marc Russell is the creator of BetterWallet, where he teaches families all around the world how to make money work for them through practical investing. His journey began as a foster child for 13 years. He was eventually adopted by a low-income family who prioritized edu ...

Robert Reffkin had a hard time fitting in when he was growing up: raised by a single mom in Berkeley California, he was both bi-racial and Jewish, and had to learn to "feel comfortable with being uncomfortable." Even though he was a self-described C student, he was admitted to Co ...  Show more

The resilience of a single mom that just wouldn't accept defeat or allow any setback really has blazed a new path for an industry that is really picking up steam. In this episode, we sat down with a lady who was truly building a business that was before its time. Now she is 10 ye ...  Show more

Remember when Andrew Carnegie wrote that he was removing the pursuit of money from his life?

Probably not, because he didn’t follow through on it. This was even before he founded the Carnegie Steel Corporation and became one of the richest people in the world.

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