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How to Be a Workaholic Without Burning Out

What’s the most important quality you need to reach the top of any career ladder? You could list dozens of possibilities: Stellar communication skills. Sales…

How to Break into Investment Banking as a Former Entrepreneur

Wait, WHAT?!!! Yes, I know what you’re thinking: you could see how liberal arts majors, accountants, consultants, engineers, and male escorts might want to get…

How Does Money Change Your Life?

"Is it all worth it?" It was one of the first emails I received after starting this site. Someone had written a long message asking…

What’s in a Confidential Information Memorandum (CIM)?

Do you need strong writing skills to succeed in finance? Not necessarily, but they certainly help. But you definitely need strong reading comprehension skills, or…

Exit Opportunities as a Post-MBA Investment Banking Associate: Impossible is Nothing?

“Impossible is nothing.” But it might be something when it comes to exit opportunities as an Associate in investment banking. Look at online discussions of…

The Investment Banking Deal Sheet: How to Win Job Offers with a Small Note Card

Is there an accessory that actually helps you win job offers? Could it be a smartphone, a tablet, or a robot in disguise? Or maybe a good pair of…

Investment Banking in Germany: Save More and Get Better Work Experience Than in London… Without Any Crazy Co-Workers?

If you go into investment banking, do you have to deal with crazy people? If you've watched any finance-related movies or TV shows, the answer…

Oil & Gas Project Finance in Singapore: All the Upside of Asia, with None of the Risk?

A power plant. A toll road. A new oil field that may or may not survive a military coup or a government collapse… …and a…

How to Achieve a Net Worth of $100+ Million USD Without 80-90 Hour Workweeks: An Interview with Richard Koch

If you’re reading this site, there’s a good chance that you wouldn't mind being worth at least $100 million USD one day. And while you’re…

If a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Managing Director (MD) Fight to the Death, Who Comes Out Alive?

The deathmatch. It’s fun to play in first-person shooters, but it’s even more fun in real life. And it’s most interesting when you put 2…

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