10/1/18 - Monday @Mentions

Happy Monday WSO!

Upcoming Meet Ups, Podcasts, Webinars & Webinar Rewinds:

Webinar: Specific Tips To Improve Your Networking -- 9pm ET, 10/1/18
Financial Modeling Boot Camp -- Boston, 10/2-10/4
Podcast: The Prestige Trap Jean-Denis -- Jean-Denis -- 10/2
Webinar: PE Case Study - Develop An LBO Model For An Investment -- 9pm ET, 10/8/18

Posts of the Week:

Is Summer Analyst Recruiting Out Of Control? by @BankerLivesMatter". 6 SB’s.
Tell Me About An M&A Deal That Interested You Recently by @monkeytomd". 5 SB’s.
Lifestyle Post Promotion To VP? by @ibankergf1". 12 SB’s.
My Story: Extreme Non-Target To Top BB by @RealDealHolyfield". 25 SB’s.

Discussion Topics of the Week:

Lifestyle Post Promotion To VP? by @ibankergf1". 93 comments.
Musk's Funding Secured Fund Was Partial Joke by @ResearchLackey19". 62 comments.
Is Summer Analyst Recruiting Out Of Control? by @BankerLivesMatter". 46 comments.
How Much Does Your Body Cost Per Year? by @Isaiah_53_5". 42 comments.
Exercising On The Job by @redraidermustang". 41 comments.

AMA of the Week:

AMA - Deputy CFO At A Listed Tech Company by @scott.summers.1983". 5 SB’s.

Comment of the Week:

This comment by @Howard Hughes" in the post “Lifestyle Post Promotion To VP?”. 84 SB’s.

Most Active Monkeys in the past 30 days:

1. @earthwalker7". 1078, 2. @Kassad" 757, and 3. @Isaiah_53_5" with 748.

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