Public Finance Blog

The vision of the firm is critical to know when you're in the interview process. Here's what you need to know.

The Need To Sell The Vision Of The Firm…And Yourself!

Why aren’t people getting hired?  Why aren’t firms hiring? Two very important questions and both are answered the ...
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Is there ever a good time to make a move? How do you know? What emotions should you be listening to during the process of deciding? Here's what you should know.

When Is A Good Time To Make A Move? The Emotions & Excuses To Battle When Deciding

The time is never right and other excuses we tell ourselves when choosing whether or not it's the ...
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What to do you do when there are rumblings in the streets of firms are thinking about a RIF?

What To Do When There Are Rumblings In The Street

Anyone who has been a student of the industry of public finance for years can feel it.  Issuance ...
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What can Napoleon Hill teach us today about the hiring process with both entry-level and seasoned professional candidates?

The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same

What Are The Common Factors? Are There Any For Entry-Level And Seasoned Professional Candidates? It’s time to get ...
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What do passive candidates have in their favor that active candidates don't? Find out more.

Q1 Reflections: Passive Candidates, Timelines & More

The following blog will differ from most other formats that you have gotten used to.  With the advent ...
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What's the reality of the field of public finance graying?

What’s The Graying Of Public Finance Really Mean?

You would think a blanket statement like the “graying of public finance” would be a negative statement. And ...
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Can traditional networking actually damage your career?

Traditional Networking: A Blessing Or A Curse For Your Job Search?

The old adage was: When you lose a job, you tell everyone.  You share that you are back ...
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Are there really similarities between recruiting and dating? The answer is YES! Here's what you should know in order to take your career to the next level.

What Dating Can Teach You About Recruiting

Over the years many people have associated being recruited with going out on a first date.  The similarities ...
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What does your resume process look like? Should you even create one? Let's talk about it.

The Reality Of Your Resume Process

Today’s blog is going to address the truth about resumes; but, more specifically the question, “Do I even ...
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When you resign, that's it. Or is it? Here's what you should be prepared for when it comes to a potential counteroffer from your current firm.

The Counteroffer: What You Should Know

Today more than ever there is a new trend that is increasing every day: the counteroffer. Now you ...
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The team approach in the interview process has been sweeping across industries.

A New Era: The Team Approach

What Does The Team Approach Look Like? As many of you are aware, over the last couple of ...
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When is the right time to move? Is there even a right time to make a move from your current firm to a new one? Find out more here.

Is There Ever A Right Time To Move?

As we head into the last month of the first quarter, more and more companies are announcing bonuses ...
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