Public Finance Blog

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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What does the garden leave provision really mean for you, the candidate? Find out more here.

What Does A Garden Leave Provision Really Mean?

In the past, we have explored the essential questions that you must be prepared to address and the ...
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Bring it back to the basics. Here's how you need to be prepared for the interview to further your career.

Back To Basics: Best Practices For A Successful Interview

Each year when the UCLA Bruins would begin their new season, whether you were a rookie or a ...
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What does the use of a recruiter really get you?

What The Opportunistic Approach Entails: Part 2

This week we conclude the two-part series about what opportunistic hiring really entails.  We left off with the ...
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What does the opportunistic approach really entail for candidates? Find out more!

What The Opportunistic Approach Entails

I shared last week that hiring managers are being inundated with a plethora of unsolicited candidates for one ...
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