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Not sure how many of you monkeys have been to this site or heard of him before, but David Thorne is hilarious. He trolls on anybody and everybody he can and published his shenanigans for our enjoyment. If you have a few minutes, I recommend reading these. A few of WSO's own trolls should...David Thorne: World's Greatest Troll
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I've been looking everywhere for this: how much of the of the facebook IPO went to facebook itself? not to Mark, not to peter thiel, not to eduardo, etc. How much of the IPO went for the Facebook Inc. corporation?...Facebook: so who got the cash?
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Have you ever thought about the metrics that we, as smart, frequently "target-educated" (I vomited a little in my mouth as I wrote that), set for ourselves? And more importantly, how absurd they are? Having read WSO for a long time, lots of people, myself included, dish out advice to...Challenges and Failures
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As we all know a first year analyst has to make a decision around this time of the year: a) take part in PE/HF recruiting for a job that would start after his/her two year commitment, or b) be a good monkey and stay out of the recruiting process because his/her firm prohibits it / it is a conflict...GS Analysts Fired For PE Recruiting
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Sometime ago I posted this topic about how Google is giving Cornell University its NYC HQ as a temporary campus (for 5 years): http://bit.ly/LDoivn Now, Twitter seems to be jumping onboard too: http://bit.ly/LqjGCn Do you think this will change the dynamics of the tech industry over the next...NYC vs Silicon Valley
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Let's say I am looking at the following formula in a cell: =('Page 1'!I282)*('Page 2'!A100). If I want to see the precedent, I hit CTRL + [. But this will only take me to the first term. How can I see the second term without hitting F5 & pasting in 'Page...excel shortcut question
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A few days ago I saw a piece on Mark Cuban's blog talking about the college landscape and student debt burden. While I disagree with him that everyone can be an entrepreneur and find a "billion dollar opportunity", I did find myself wondering about the future of financial...Industry Trade Schools - Viability as an Alternative?
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I'm looking for advice to help me choose between two courses of action to try to break into PE. My background -Enlisted military -Undergrad: 4.0 in Liberal Arts major at non-target school -GMAT: 730 (first time with no prep courses- I could bring it up if I had to) -No consulting...Analyst Position or B-School?
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Iv been trying to evict this peace of shit for 3 months now but don't like the lawyer I have. He seems overly incompetent. It is a commercial lease and the guy hasn't paid rent or utilities in 9 months. If you know of a good real estate litigator or someone who can help me evict this...Trying to evict a deadbeat. Anyone know a lawyer in NY?
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hello I'm a student of economics from spain with a GPA of 3.3. I'm studying in a local university. actually I'm in the 3rd year of the degree so the next is going to be the last one. I want to focus my career on finance and I have some doubts regarding to the netx step: -...Breaking into wall street/the City
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The playoffs have had their moments but something has been missing for me. Perhaps the over-hype let me down a little, but thats another story. I expect Miami to win against the Pacers now, and I like OKC over the Spurs primarily because they have no one to match up with KD or Westbrook even...KD/Westbrook v Wade/LeBron?
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They say the customer is always right, and when you're as dependent upon your "customers" as the US government is, I suppose it pays to offer top notch customer service. <a...China Mainlining US Treasuries
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Breaking up may have been hard to do for the Carpenters</a>, but it seems to be easy to do for some companies. Here are just a few examples of companies that have announced plans to dismember themselves, in the last few months:</div> <ol style="text-align:...Breaking up is easy to do...
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I am an engineering final year student and I always wanted to work in a Management Consultancy. I decided to pursue a MSc in Management to change my career path from Engineering. Since I applied really late(April'2012) most schools in Europe were almost done with their this years enrollment....UK Business Schools: Cass vs Imperial vs Warwick
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Plus make sure to see my post <a href="http://www.wallstreetoasis.com/blog/how-i-got-a-770-on-the-gmat-with-minimal-effort-while-working-banking-hours%E2%80%A6">How I got a 770 on the GMAT with minimal effort while working banking... phantombanker's GMAT Study Guide |
A week or two ago there was an article written about how your weight might inversely effect you during the hiring process. During the conversation I dropped some personal information about me losing 130 (now 135 pounds). I was PM’d by somebody asking me to tell my story. Well I have some free... How finance saved and gave me a life |
Hey guys, it’s been some time since I posted regularly on this site. That’s what happens when you start working in finance; you don’t have any time. So why am I posting? It’s because I am seeing an injustice being done to a lot of military guys (and gals) who are discovering they want to... To all Military who want to work in IB/PE/Consulting |
<em>Mod (Andy) note: </em><a href="http://www.wallstreetoasis.com/blog/phantombankers-gmat-study-guide">Here is the link to his study guide</a>
Background: I recently took the GMAT and scored a 770 on my first and only try. Long story short, I studied and took... How I got a 770 on the GMAT with minimal effort while working banking hours… |
There was much wailing and gnashing of teeth at the close on Friday over the perceived lack of performance in the Facebook IPO. The stock priced at $38, opened at $42.50 (after a few hiccups at the NASDORK), and closed at exactly $38 after an effort by the syndicate members akin to the Spartans at... IPO Pricing 101 |
<a href="http://www.wallstreetoasis.com/blog/what-does-the-labor-participation-rate-say-about-our-society">Back on the topic of what the composition of the labor force says about our society</a>, the New York Times recently put out this <a... Grandpa And Grandma Are Taking Our Jobs |
The Clear Admit Shop currently has <em>free b-school "snapshot" guides</em> <a href="http://clearadmit.shop.studylink.com/index.cfm?onsale=1">available for download here.</a>
The guides aren't terribly comprehensive, but can serve as a... Free B-School Guides! |
There she is again: Diane Sawyer, the primary ABC evening news anchor, with another installment in their interminable series of reports on imports and employment in America. I could just strangle her.
One week their (alleged) reporters go to people’s houses and look at everything the occupants... Sawyer’s Syndrome: The ABCs of Trade and Employment |
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We are looking for 1-2 students on each campus to help WSO in its sales efforts to student clubs/career centers, and overall promotion at your school both online and on the ground. Below is a description of the position and benefits...thanks in advance for your help! <a... WSO Campus Representative Program |
Hey Guys,
Been using this site for a while now and figured it would be beneficial for me to give back a bit. For starters, I thought I would detail my experiences using linkedin and cold emails to land a summer offer.
Coming from a semi-target undergrad b-school, I had my hands full.... How I used LinkedIn to get Interviews and Land Offers |
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A Good Year
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Barbarians at the Gate
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Boiler Room
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Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room
3%
Glengarry Glen Ross
1%
Harold and Kumar
6%
Inside Job
2%
Margin Call
16%
Other People's Money
0%
Pursuit of Happyness
7%
Rogue Trader
1%
The Family Man
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The Game
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Stocks and Blondes
1%
Trading Places
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Wall Street
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Wall Street 2
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first! great idea guys
first! great idea guys .....and LOL at the competitions
Epic.
Epic.
Analyst Olympics? Good
Analyst Olympics? Good idea...
great work. Looking forward
great work. Looking forward to the next one!
Silver banana! this is going
Silver banana! this is going to be good
Love it!
Love it!
To not have to load up the
To not have to load up the printer for a month...
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HAHA awesome. Nice office! ha
HAHA awesome. Nice office! ha
Yours truly,
The Young Investor
I love these. The robotic
I love these. The robotic voices make them so much better.
Thanks guys - please help
Thanks guys - please help spread the word.
I think you will thoroughly enjoy the series.
-Patrick
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Can wait. These vids are the
Can wait. These vids are the best!
I was under the impression
I was under the impression that double breasted jackets were taboo in banking.
YES!
YES!
Haha this is gonna be good
Haha this is gonna be good
"I don't know how else to put this, but... we're over." "Okay. I disagree."
I love this guy!
I love this guy!
Professional Bro,
J. Cans
amazing... starting slamming
amazing... starting slamming the table at the binding line
such a great idea. Do
such a great idea. Do analyst interviews!
hahaha this is hilarious
hahaha this is hilarious
epic
epic