Investment Banking Analyst: For those interested in funding high efforts. Involves contract structure, valuations and preparation of presentations for mergers and acquisitions or IPOs. Demanding but rewarding that offers quick learning and high earnings potential. Equity Research Analyst: Analyzes publicly traded companies, make purchases/sales recommendations and develop financial models. Requires strong analytical and research skills, … Read more
By Jeff Altman, Big Game Hunter Disclaimers are a difficult and sensitive topic that affects individuals and families. While companies sometimes have to make tough decisions, the way these decisions can be communicated to significantly affect those affected. Announcing redundancies by identifying “bad artists” is not only unprofessional but also extremely harmful. Such messages lack … Read more
By Jeff Altman, Big Game Hunter Nearly 1000 people took me up on my January offering to become an insider on Jobsearch.community. The offer expired yesterday at midnight. In February, I offer 10% discount on my insider 30 and insider 60 packages that include all my content plus either a 30-minute or 60-minute session with … Read more
By Jeff Altman, Big Game Hunter I worked as a recruiter for more than 40 years before switching to career coaching. I did not make many job changes because I did very extremely well in the boom times. It was only under the busts of the economic cycles when clients disappeared (and a lot of … Read more
Be good against the recruiter: Care and Feeding Counseling By Jeff Altman, Big Game Hunter In 1972, I began my career as a recruiter. For the past five years I have been a career and leader coach. My coach, the man I referred to as “Swami” because he knew so many things that it seemed … Read more
By Jeff Altman, Big Game Hunter The start of a new year is the perfect moment to sit back and think about where we are in our career. It’s like doing a mini-self audit and checking if the job we are doing is setting the goals we’re hunting. In the midst of daily grinding, this … Read more
By Jeff Altman, Big Game Hunter 1. A high pressure interview. If questions are thrown at you as a machine gun fire, or they explain their expectations to you, and the results they want seem unreasonable, you go into a toxic environment.2. If you look up at people on LinkedIn who have done the work … Read more
By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter There are only a few more days to take advantage of my free Insider membership offer JobSearch.Community. Offer ends February 1, 2025. I will not be offering this again this year. Go to the site, click on become an Insider, select the Insider service level and enter the … Read more
By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter Networking events are invaluable opportunities to meet professionals, share insights and open doors to new career opportunities. However, introducing yourself in a way that leaves a memorable and positive impression can be a challenge. This blog post provides practical tips to help job hunters make compelling introductions that … Read more
By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter Have you ever been in the situation of having to negotiate or renegotiate your salary? Whether you’re starting a new job or asking for a raise at your current company, the process can be daunting and invoke fear. After all, you are asking for a higher salary, and … Read more