Investment Banking
Practical strategies and tips curated from the best career coaches in the world to get you that much closer to your dream investment banking role.
March 6, 2025
The Top 30 Coaches on Leland: 2023 Edition
When you’re trying to reach your goals, it can make a world of a difference to have people in your corner. Please join us in congratulating and celebrating the top 30 Leland coaches of 2023.
March 6, 2025
Why an MBA is the Best Time to Start a Business
A Kellogg MBA and Shark Tank entrepreneur gives his reasons for why business school is the best time to start a company, from funding to mentorship opportunities and more.
March 6, 2025
Investment Banking Interview Guide: What to Know in 2025
Everything you need to know to ace the investment banking interview process, including tips for landing an interview and acing the qualitative and quantitative portions, written by a Credit Suisse investment banker.
March 6, 2025
The Different Types of Buy-Side Firms–and How to Choose One
Transitioning from investment banking or management consulting, or just looking to pivot into a buy-side firm that purchases securities? Read this article to learn how to decide which is the best for you.
March 6, 2025
10 Finance Internships for Freshmen in College (2025)
Calling all freshmen interested in finance! Discover valuable advice for embarking on your journey towards a finance internship, covering essential preparation tips and giving you top insights into high-level finance roles currently accepting applications.
March 6, 2025
How to Nail the Second Most Common Investment Banking Interview Question ("Why This Firm?")
Tips for acing the second most common investment banking interview question: "Why do you want to work at this firm?", written by a Lazard Analyst and expert Leland Coach.
March 6, 2025
The Top 10 Investment Banks – By Size & Tier (2025)
Investment banks play a pivotal role in the global financial landscape, providing a range of services such as capital raising, trading, and advisory services. Explore the top 10 investment banks globally and learn how to increase your chances of landing a position at one of these esteemed banks.
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April 7, 2025
Series 63 vs. Series 7 Exam: Differences, Pros/Cons, & What to Know
Compare Series 63 vs Series 7 exams to understand their differences, requirements, and how to pass both. Learn which license suits your investment banking goals in this guide.
April 4, 2025
EV/Revenue Multiple: What it Is & How to Calculate It
This article provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the EV/Revenue multiple and how it can be used in valuation.
April 3, 2025
Investment Banking Coffee Chat Guide: Questions, Topics, Tips, & How to Prepare
Master investment banking coffee chat questions, discover the best coffee chat topics, and learn how to prepare for a coffee chat to build valuable connections and boost your recruiting success.
March 10, 2025
Investment Banking: What it Is & How it Works
Our guide to the competitive and lucrative world of investment banking includes a definition, the difference between investment banks and commercial banks, examples, and the role of investment bankers.
March 6, 2025
Demystifying Investment Banking: Roadmap for Aspiring Bankers
If you're looking to break into the world of investment banking, this article is your ultimate guide.
March 6, 2025
Networking Secrets for Landing the Perfect Investment Banking Role
Discover the top networking secrets for landing the perfect investment banking role for you.
March 6, 2025
Key Skills Every Aspiring Investment Banker Must Have
If you're looking to break into the world of investment banking, it's important to have a strong set of key skills. Learn what qualities top employers are looking for and how to cultivate and further improve both soft and hard skills.
March 6, 2025
College to Wall Street: Break Into Investment Banking Post-Graduation
Learn how to break into the competitive world of investment banking after college graduation.
March 6, 2025
Master Valuation Techniques for Interview Success
If you're preparing for a job interview, mastering valuation techniques can give you a competitive edge.
March 6, 2025
Corporate Finance Vs. Investment Banking: Choosing the Right Career Path
Are you torn between a career in corporate finance or investment banking? This article explores the differences between the two fields, their respective job responsibilities, and the skills required for success.