Why don’t financial services recruiters respond when you apply for jobs? The populist response to this common question usually involves some recruiter bashing, but I’d like to provide a different and more balanced perspective (if not a full-blooded case for […]
Avec la crise du Covid, de nombreux entretiens d’embauche se déroulent en visioconférence. Lors de ces entretiens bien différents de ceux qui ont lieu en physique, managers et RH devront veiller à se montrer bienveillants, attentifs et organisés. La crise […]
JPMorgan still has a lot of its staff working from home, and it will still have plenty of people working from home in future. Writing in the banks’ shareholder letter that prefaces its new annual report, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says the bank […]
As Goldman Sachs grows its businesses in the European Union, the number of juniors it employs in Frankfurt and Paris is rising, and the firm appears to be running into some problems retaining them. Sources at Goldman Sachs in Frankfurt […]
If you can’t get one of the comparatively few graduate jobs on offer in investment banks, there’s always the Big Four accountancy and professional services firms (EY, KPMG, PWC and Deloitte). – They hire far more people than banks do, and they […]
In theory, studying a degree in computer science should leave you well-placed to find a job when you graduate irrespective of the COVID pandemic. – Together with home aides and fast-food workers, software programmers have some of the most in-demand […]
Si vous vivez en couple ou si vous entretenez une relation sérieuse depuis le début de la pandémie, vous avez probablement appris à mieux connaître les tenants et aboutissants du répertoire sexuel de l’autre. Il n’y a rien de mal à rejouer les classiques ou […]
Slowly but very surely people in banking are returning to offices. At Goldman Sachs, for example, CEO David Solomon said this week that the firm now has 30% of its people back in London and 30% rotating in and out of its headquarters in New […]
Should you dare to move into a new job during the COVID-19 pandemic? Although banking recruitment remains feeble, it is still happening. Some recruiters and headhunters say it’s candidates that are the problem. “I’ve had a few incidents recently where candidates have […]
Covid-19 has drastically changed how business can be conducted – we’re all getting used to video meetings via Zoom and other platforms. This permeates across all industries, and private banking here in Asia is no exception. Online communication has some […]
