Wall Street Oasis
Gain critical career and life insights from the most inspirational members on Wall Street Oasis. Detailed advice around recruiting, interviewing, networking and "day-in-the-life" segments. Even those who've "made it" usually didn't follow a straight path. Join us to hear of the twists and turns of successful professionals across investment banking, private equity, hedge funds, management consulting, prop trading, asset management and more!
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E209: Struggles Breaking into IB as Older Candi...
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E208: Escaping to Larger Financial Hubs | Weekl...
61 min
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E207: Six Sigma Engineer to FP&A, Private Equit...
77 min
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E206: The Path to Equity Research | Weekly Inte...
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E205: WSO's Finance Research Internship | Weekl...
49 min
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E204: Victor (Session 9) - The Big Move
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E203: WSO's Finance Research Internship | Weekl...
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E202: WSO's Finance Research Internship | Weekl...
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E201: Anthropology to Venture Capital (VC) in L...
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E200: WSO's Finance Research Internship | Weekl...
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E199: Grace (Session 19) - Prepping for Blackst...
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E198: WSO's Finance Research Internship | Weekl...
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E197: West Point to Private Equity Sourcing Rol...
44 min
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E196: Real Estate Private Equity. From Italy to...
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E195: WSO's Finance Research Internship | Weekl...
40 min
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E194: Hedge Fund Partner - The Path from The Ba...
50 min
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E193: Hedge Fund Partner - The Path from The Ba...
46 min
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E192: Non-target University to BB Investment Ba...
In this episode, Cocrew shares his path from a non-target university to a bulge bracket investment banking analyst role. We learn how he was able to land multiple relevant internships and how his networking emails yielded such a high response rate. Listen to hear how his first foray into private equity recruiting was a train wreck and how he turned it around only 4 months later.
52 min
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E191: Middlebury College to Goldman Sachs Inter...
In this episode, we follow Alex on his winding road through various VC and IB internships in college, including one at Goldman Sachs to his latest jump to the fintech space at Lex Markets. Learn what went wrong at the Goldman internship and the first start-up and advice to some of the younger listeners trying to navigate similar waters.
72 min
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E190: Partner at RareBreed VC from Cornell MBA
In this episode, Jonathan Kroll, partner of RareBreed VC fund shares his winding path coming out of UC Santa Barbara. From teaching himself how to code to launching two startups out of school to attending Cornell's Johnson School of Management for his MBA many years later, Jonathan explains how he successfully pivoted to venture capital by landing an internship with Andreesen Horowitz in their Market Development group.RareBreed VC
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E189: UK Target to Singapore in DCM in Investme...
In this episode, CapM shares his path from a top target in the UK to working in debt capital markets for an investment bank in Singapore. We learn why he moved to the UK for school, why he ended up back in Singapore and why he made the jump to Treasury for a large corporation in Hong Kong.
37 min
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E188: Google PM from JPM IB in Hong Kong and Ac...
In this episode, Bryan shares his winding path while attending Berkeley and his first few years out of school. From landing a VC internship his sophomore year, to a junior year internship in the cross-border M&A group of JP Morgan in Hong Kong to a jump to strategy consulting full time, learn some of his secrets to success during recruiting as well as why he decided to join Google as an Associate Product Manager.
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E187: How to Break into a Top Hedge Fund - The ...
In this episode, we continue my talk with Propshead about his progression as an investor at a top hedge fund. Learn what is expected of you when you first start, how you can grow and listen to one of the trades that changed everything.
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E186: How to Break into a Top Hedge Fund - The ...
In this episode, we follow member Propshead on his nontraditional path working in emerging markets in various startups to working as a strategy consultant before his MBA. Learned a key step he took before going to business school in order to be able to break into a top hedge fund post-MBA as well as how he was able to get enough internships on his CV to overcome his non-traditional work experience.
49 min
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E185: VP in Investment Banking Jumps to Stand U...
In this episode, Dick shares his winding path from George Washington University to investment banking. We learn why he took a few years off in the middle of college, why it took him another 3 years after graduation to get into investment banking and why he recently made the jump to leave a lucrative vice president position to jump into the world of Hollywood.Find him on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiGECGV0VM3_zXqbJBKDz3gInstagram here: https://www.instagram.com/dickjokescomedy/
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