Public Finance Blog

COVID-19 has changed the world and firms are realizing that the hiring process needed to change.

365 Days Since COVID-19, What Firms Are Realizing & The Changed Hiring Process

As a good percentage of Americans are getting their vaccinations, reflecting back on the past year and the ...
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Are you revenue producing or expense protecting? Either will put you ahead of other candidates.

Your Leg Up In Getting Hired: Revenue Producing Or Expense Protecting

It is time to address the types of people getting hired, generally speaking. It does not matter if ...
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What type of job board will serve you best and further your career?

Which Job Board Is Right For You – If Any?

It’s time for me to address job boards. There are numerous types of job boards that a candidate ...
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The functional resume format can help you stand out from the rest - in a good way.

This Unique Resume Format Grabs The Hiring Manager’s Attention

Before diving into what a traditional or functional resume says about you, I want to share a quick ...
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How do you choose a firm? First, you needs to know what your current needs from a firm are in order to find the right fit.

Entry-Level To Senior-Level: Are Your Needs From A Firm Being Fulfilled?

It is a broad question to ask, “How do you choose your next firm?” In order to answer, ...
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The boom in public finance hiring that you should know about.

Where Did This Boom In Public Finance Hiring Come From?

As I was sitting at my desk looking over my current clients with their specific needs nationwide, I ...
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Don't skim over your covenant not to compete - study and know it well.

You Have An Offer, Now Read Your Covenant

Congratulations, all your hard work has paid off! You have finally received your offer letter. At first glance ...
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Here's how you can determine who the clients will follow if you decide to make a move.

Bonus Season Brings Up One Major Concern: To Stay Or To Go

As bonus season looms around the corner, everyone’s expectations arise.  Employees are expecting to receive one amount, and ...
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Here are the major benefits that opportunistic hiring gives your career over job orders.

Opportunistic Hiring Creates Your Ideal Future

I believe I have done my readers a disservice by not distinguishing job orders from opportunistic hiring, which ...
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Rock stars in our industry and good candidates to be hired have this one thing in common.

Do You Have What A Good Candidate To Be Hired Needs?

As the first month of the year slowly rolls to a conclusion, I think about the people that ...
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How can you determine when or if it's time to move to a new firm? Here is a simple mind game to find out your next steps.

Is Your Mind Fooling You To Stay At Your Current Firm?

As we begin the new year, I started thinking about what advice I could give my readers that ...
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Hiring managers in public finance want proof of your experience. Here's why & how to do that!

Experience On Your Resume Isn’t Enough – Here’s What Is

It is time to look at the word “experience”, and what it means as it relates to getting ...
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