I’ve continued my summer visits to potential employers with a trip to New Scotland Yard for a briefing on the new graduate entry scheme for the Metropolitan Police. It’s called Police Now and is launching at the beginning of October aiming to recruit 50 trainees to start in Summer 2015. It’s so new that the … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2014
Jump in! Have fun! Build your CV!
If you’re about to join us as a new undergraduate, here’s some really important advice. Getting involved is what University is all about! Of course academic learning is important but it is only one part of the personal development experience which is university life. You need to seize the opportunities which come your way and … Continue reading
Help! Career Plan needed!
Without a career plan you’re doomed! So goes the conventional thinking. A well thought out career plan is the “must have” prerequisite for success. Ideally you’ll have had this plan since school. You’ve been moving towards your perfect job via work shadowing, internships and perhaps even a gap year. The scary alternative is a life of zero hour … Continue reading
Investment Banking – 9 top tips to get ahead of the pack
So you’re interested in the world of investment banking and want to know how to get ahead of the game? How do you get your “foot in the door” of this competitive and high profile industry. How can you find out if the worlds of “Mergers and Acquisitions”, “Sales and Trading”, “Compliance and Risk Management” or “Operations” are … Continue reading