Sweet Article on Different Finance Careers

I just came across this great article about different career paths in Finance-

http://www.dealmaven.com/community/blogs/student/…

Although the blog is pretty good, I thought their analysis of some of the classic pre-MBA and post-MBA feeders was a little off.

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This is excellent. Should be required reading for every newbie on this board. Great diagrams.

Agree that the "traditional feeders" part is a bit controversial. Capital Markets to Hedge Fund? Grain of salt required.

 

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