Public Finance Blog

Should you stay or leave? Are public finance jobs for you or not anymore?

Thinking About Leaving The Finance Industry: Your Skillset & Options

Are public finance jobs for you? Yes or no? Now or later? I am not sure if it ...
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It's time to face the unknown in furthering your public finance careers.

Is Fear Of The Unknown Crushing Your Public Finance Career?

Complacency can prevent you from making the next exciting and right move in your career.  Too many good ...
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It may be the right time to make a move.

Whose “Right Time” Is It When You Make A Move?

My intent with these weekly writings is to share with you real experiences that other candidates and hiring ...
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An executive recruiter has your best interest at heart - not money.

The Cost Of Working With An Executive Recruiter

“Is working with a recruiter going to affect my likelihood of getting hired?” This is a question I ...
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Your business plan is more important (during COVID-19) than ever before.

How To Create A Realistic Business Plan In COVID-19

The key ingredient to get hired these days as a producing banker or public finance attorney is your ...
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What compensation model are you being offered? Find out how COVID-19 has affected packages.

Your COVID-19 Compensation Model

As we continue to get our hands around COVID-19 as it relates to hiring, I want to discuss ...
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FOMO in public finance professionals exists. Here's how you combat it to make smart career moves.

Can FOMO In Public Finance Professionals Exist?

Due to this pandemic I have my intelligent daughter across the hall to me.  Not something I had ...
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You've made the wrong move, which is a mistake. Now how do you fix it?

You Made The Wrong Move, Now What?

Recently, we've looked at the questions you should ask yourself and questions for your potential employer. Let’s say ...
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Here are the key interview questions to ask prospective firms.

15 Key Interview Questions To Ask Prospective Employers

We have addressed the important questions you need to ask yourself in preparation for an initial interview in ...
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Here are the questions you should answer for your initial interview preparation.

15 Questions For Your Initial Interview Preparation

After determining that there are definite positions in both public finance and the bond counsel world, we need ...
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A specializing recruiter in finance may or may not be necessary for your future. Here's how you know.

5 Questions To Find The Best Recruiter For You

It still is a really good time to make a move if you have the requisite qualifications as ...
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Here's how reluctance can affect your future in the public finance industry.

Reluctance Can Harm Your Future

Over the last couple of weeks, we have seen a new trend, which I am frankly concerned to ...
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