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female bankers out there - do you actively seek out female mentor figures outside your team/group if there isn't one around you? would appreciate any guidance / sharing of your experience
Off-cycle options for Target School Career Switcher
Seeking advice on the next step into Finance, as I have a very hard time believing there are only a few routes to landing a solid role in IB/PE. Long story short, I worked for a few start-ups /family-owned companies after undergrad that had nothing to do with finance. I actually saw a few of these...
Female Dress Code - Corporate IB
I’m about to transition from a fairly casual office environment (think: jeans) to a NYC office BB on the corporate side. I’ll be coming in as a mid level employee. Q1- What should I expect other women in the office will be wearing? Is it business professional every day (suits, blazers) or more...
Females in finance punished more severely than their male counterparts
The topic of this article reminded me of a post on here a couple days ago (might have even been last week) where a monkey was seeking advice on how to treat a female coworker. In that post he mentioned it may be harder for the bank he works for to fire a woman. Doesn't seem that all banks see it...
Should we lead efforts to encourage women CEOs?
Today, only 27 out of 500 S&P companies are run by women. That's an abysmal rate of 5.4%. What should we be doing? Are women just not cut out to be CEOs? Or is it because of workplace discrimination, work life balance issues, or another hidden factor? What's your thoughts on the issue? Should we...
What every banker girl needs
Mod note (Andy): Throwback Thursday - this originally went up Aug 2012 while most of you were still playing jv hopscotch. If you haven't read Bankerella's posts, go through each and every one of them now, they're fantastic. fwiw this post also went up on CNBC . Enjoy! Okay, today's advice comes with...
Venture Capital - Female Underdog from Canadian city
Background; non-target, average transcript, involved within student life, worked in retail banking as CSR for two years then finally landing an internship in Canada's largest pension fund and later landing my dream job as VC Analyst upon graduation and not to mention - female. Never in a million...
Let's Rank FEMALE Bankers as DATES
So last month member Bankerella caused a lot of commotion with dating advice and actual rankings for MALE bankers. Her conclusions were (and we may or may not agree with it) that male TRADERS were the best out of the crowd/asset classes, as being the most self assertive and I guess empowered guys...
I want to interview female traders
I am a senior in the Princeton University department of Sociology, and I am writing my senior thesis on the culture of the trading floor and how it is experienced by the women who work there. My research involves interviewing women who work on the trading floor, or who have worked there in the past...
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