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 | The goal of Wall Street Oasis’ The Other Road forum is to give our users the best possible snapshot of life in other areas of finance (including entrepeneurship, start-ups, and corporate/F500 positions), from internships and recruiting to compensation and career progression. Working towards that... SPOTLIGHT: The Other Road Rules and FAQs | 0 | 2 years 6 days ago by WallStreetOasis.com | n/a |
 | Super day coming up for MS in their prime brokerage division, any idea about what I should expect or prepare... Prime Brokerage (Super Day) | 15 | 6 years 16 weeks ago by Hayek | 3 years 22 weeks ago by redparrot |
| i recognize a demand for late night food service at my university. while most college campuses have restaurants and food delivery businesses open late night, at least on weekends, all my campus has is a 24 hour burger king. everyone is sick of burger king, but thats all we got so the place is... buying a franchise | 2 | 5 years 41 weeks ago by pedigreed monkey | 3 years 49 weeks ago by h.e.pennypacker |
| <p>So, how does one actually go about getting into a business development type position. I don't even necessarily mean internal M&A with a big corporation. I'm talking more about working for a company and developing new... Business Development | 1 | 5 years 17 weeks ago by TheKing | 5 years 17 weeks ago by boss8 |
| <p>1. Which frims recruit fresh grads for these positions?</p>
<p>a. business development:</p>
<p>b. corporate development:</p>
<p>2. How many kids do they hire a year?</p>
<p>3. What is the salary like?</p>
<p>Thanx for the... Corp Dev & Bus Dev out of undergrad | 3 | 5 years 17 weeks ago by IBWannaB | 5 years 10 weeks ago by rightkickhospital |
| <p><span style="font-size: small;">Hello all. New member here, and just wondering if I am too old for this site. Just found it via princeofwallstreet.com. I was involved in various different areas of finance. Now looking to write the next chapter in my life. Forum topics here... New Member here | 1 | 5 years 17 weeks ago by Master of the U... | 5 years 17 weeks ago by Banking on Inve... |
 | <p>GE FMP, as well as a few similar programs (Abbott Labs and Baxter Healthcare interest me the most) recruit from my school and they caught my eye. I am looking to eventually work in a business development position or even as the CFO of a biotech startup. What kind of opportunities... FMP-type programs | 24 | 5 years 17 weeks ago by oasising | 4 years 27 weeks ago by j-rad |
| <p>How many ex-bankers and ex-consultants launch their own business?</p>
<p>What sort?</p>
<p>Any interesting story on... Start-ups launched by ex-bankers / ex-consultants | 9 | 5 years 17 weeks ago by IBWannaB | 5 years 14 weeks ago by boss8 |
| Hi all,
I was wondering if any of you know the typical career path for internal corporate budgeting / financial analyst type role. Now I have heard that these roles, even at top companies like Google, can be very mundane work. Will these type of positions even provide me the opportunity to break... Career path for a budget analyst / corporate financial analyst role | 0 | 5 years 16 weeks ago by lynnventures | n/a |
| Say that a person does a year of nonprofit work out of school. Will this person still be able to get a job in... Nonprofit | 6 | 5 years 16 weeks ago by Laxer | 5 years 15 weeks ago by Laxer |
| how about all of you... after some years in banking, what about startin a hf, a pe or vc... guess thats the dream of many.
but what about other business, like a restaurant or even a chain.. get the logo, the colors and the food.. with some special interior and style.
how about a coffee store... any of u plan to start some comp | 1 | 5 years 12 weeks ago by banksta | 5 years 12 weeks ago by vandeja1 |
| Ive heard alot of people recommend F500 CorpFin. What are the hours like? How would you go about finding these types of positions? Obviously the culture will vary from one firm to the next, but what are some general trends in this particular line of work? What type of work would you... CorpFin F500 | 4 | 5 years 7 weeks ago by Marcus_Halberstram | 5 years 6 weeks ago by fordhammasta |
| Me and a person is creating an Investment Portfolio that is off a disclosed theory. We both are going to equally invest money then we'll be able to provide a performance sheet and at that time market it to people will to invest in our portfolio. Ocamm Razor, I need you guys help just to rip it... 21 and starting a company | 2 | 5 years 6 weeks ago by moveinlife | 5 years 1 week ago by MMBinNC |
| Hey All,... Help with controller interview at top bank | 1 | 5 years 5 weeks ago by mrguky | 5 years 5 weeks ago by reverserewind |
| What do corporate development teams at large tech companies expect from their analysts or sr. analysts? I've read a few job postings, but I don't get a good picture of what they are looking for. ... Corporate Development anaylst expectations? | 7 | 5 years 3 weeks ago by watch22 | 4 years 33 weeks ago by mtones9 |
| Does anyone know anything about this real estate investment firm? How would they be for an analyst... Rockwood Capital | 2 | 5 years 2 weeks ago by felipz24 | 5 years 1 week ago by IBWannaB |
| So I did the IB thing for the past year, and decided it wasn't for me. Despite what all the college kids will tell you on this board, its not all it is cracked up to be. I happen to enjoy beer, life, girls, and downtime, none of which are compatible with IB. Current analysts or other... Considering starting a consulting company with ex-analysts in SF | 3 | 5 years 2 weeks ago by djia5000 | 4 years 19 weeks ago by managementconsu... |
| Imagine you are in your late 40's or entering your 50's, you had a great career (a fruitful 20-30 years) you have a nice house, cars, money saved up, kids on track, so basically nothing really to worry about. You wanna enjoy life, travel, but still wanna do some interesting work, that... 40 hours jobs that pay well...when you are "old" | 17 | 5 years 1 week ago by IBWannaB | 3 years 6 weeks ago by anonymousman |
| Can someone explain simply what a supply chain analyst would do? Does anyone have any experiences about it? Good experience, etc...
I'm pretty uninformed about the subject. I'm trying to do some independent research, but some firsthand information would be nice. ... Supply Chain | 0 | 5 years 2 days ago by rightkickhospital | n/a |
| How do you get into one of the Corporate Development/Business Development jobs?
Any experienced people who have worked in one of those positions before?
I am looking for one of those jobs. I have just completed first year of MBA, part-time program. Should one look at internships or is there a... Corp Dev/Bus Dev Jobs | 3 | 4 years 49 weeks ago by gpower25 | 4 years 38 weeks ago by dmaniscool |
| Hello guys. I am a long time lurker first time poster. I am making this post as it will now clear my mind since I have been thinking about this non stop for a while now.. I know this may be a long post but please bear with me.
I am having second thoughts about the direction of my life right now... Entrepreneur- need life advise (LONG post warning) | 7 | 4 years 45 weeks ago by Guest1655 | 4 years 32 weeks ago by smaks121 |
| What base people would you need to hire? What clients would you need? and how does a consulting company charge for there... Starting own consulting company? | 1 | 4 years 42 weeks ago by sailing101 | 4 years 42 weeks ago by vandeja1 |
| Anyone know how the lifestyles of workers at IMF and WB are? pay? exit... IMF and World Bank | 9 | 4 years 42 weeks ago by pebanker | 1 year 41 weeks ago by ap0258 |
| I'm looking to take my gf on a vacation in March. We can basically go anywhere in the world (travel miles) but only have 6 days. She'd want to go to a beautiful beach, so it definitely needs to have a nice beach and be warm weather. I'd like to have some additional activities to... Vacation in March | 13 | 4 years 40 weeks ago by vandeja1 | 4 years 38 weeks ago by El_Terrible |
| Does anyone have personal experience working at Cisco's corp. dev. group? Or know anyone who worked there?
Did/do you like it a lot?
How are the hours?
How is the deal exposure?
How hard is it to get in?
Who do they prefer, who do they have more of: analysts or MBAs?
What is the pay... Cisco Systems corp. dev. group? | 1 | 4 years 39 weeks ago by IBWannaB | 4 years 39 weeks ago by IBWannaB |
