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What is an appropriate number of times to cold-call a contact?
I'm pursuing an internship opportunity at a local boutique. I've called my contact about three times today and he hasn't picked up a single time yet. I'm starting to get to the point where I feel like I'm annoying him. I also have his email but I'd MUCH prefer to talk to him on the phone. Should I...
Call with BB MD tomorrow
As the title says... Hoping it goes well. I'm very good on the phone and with people in general. Hoping to make a good impression, not sure what will come of it. Any of you ever been in this position before? Not nervous, just really not sure what to expect. Not really expecting any direct...
How Barry Rosenstein got his job - Graham &Doddsville interview
I always enjoy reading Grahamm & Doddsville as they always have pretty interesting interviews. The last issue's is good as always, but there this particular bit that I thought would please the crowd on WSO . That's probably the most insane cold-calling success story I ever heard of: "Back in the...
How do I cold-call or cold-email someone to get a job in finance?
Generally, cold-emailing works better than cold-calling for securing informational interviews . This is because a clear and concise email can be answered whenever the networking target has the time, whereas a cold-call at the wrong time may annoy a potential contact. A huge part of this process is...
Just wondering...
Would anyone be interested if I made a thread for cold-calling techniques? I've taken a glance over some past threads that have been posted... nothing too substantive. Have a lot of experience re: this if anyone is still interested. Cheers,
Can I ask a Megafund client to coffee?
As PE recruiting season starts ramping up, I'm looking to use as many opportunities as I can to get in the door. HH are great, but I would like to be proactive and explore other options such as networking/submitting resumes directly to increase my chances. Last year i worked on a deal involving a...
Cold-calling for jobs as an analyst
Is this at all appropriate? Know that most people shrug it off when college kids do it, but what about contacting through sleuthing up email addresses or LinkedIn (for funds that don't have websites or contact details)?
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