Would it be wise to e-mail a global head of say fixed income group at a buyside shop? Is this too high up for networking.
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No. I know guys who contacted a Global Head because he was an alumni and he forwarded their resumes to HR and they all got first round interviews. Good things come to those who seek them.
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Nah, I contacted an alum who was the President at a huge RE firm and he arranged an interview with HR. What have you got to lose ? Fortune favors the brave my friend.
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