If you’re new to investing, you may have heard of the terms ‘active’ and ‘passive’ being tossed around. But what do these terms really mean? In the first blog in this ‘Key finance terms’ series, we help to deconstruct these concepts which you may come across when embarking on your finance journey.
The reality is, more and more companies are switching to video interviews due to the simplicity and convenience they offer in the recruitment process. Although this may seem to put more stress on students, don’t worry, because we’ve got you covered with some tips and tricks to help you nail that video interview.
Finding your first professional job is an important step along your career journey, and this often is a scary time for students. While it can be hard, it doesn’t have to be! There are a range of resources out there that can help you secure your first role, so make sure you utilise these to get a head start!
Impeccable suits. Polished glass windows. Yes, all of these fill finance students with awe, but also with doubt. Despite studying finance, many students aren’t aware of the various different roles in the industry. While it’s easy to follow the hype and aim for roles typically seen in the media, many different types of finance roles can lead to a fulfilling career.
Hoping to work in finance but don’t know how to get your foot into the door?? Worried that you didn’t study a finance Major? No worries, many different paths lead into the finance world, and what degree you studied matters less and less in this digital world. After all, your degree does not define you, it’s your enthusiasm and motivation which do!
This a podcast where Camilla invites you to meet some of her fabulous friends all with one thing in common - they all work in finance. Through 5 episodes, we uncover their career journeys, find out what they do and discuss forks in the road and lots of career highlights. Our goal is to have honest, open discussions about different roles and sectors within the finance industry and arm you with the knowledge that will give you the nudge to consider a career in finance - oh and a few laughs too!
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Networking. A term that makes not only students, but many industry experts blanch. Yet it’s such an important part of our professional lives. Read Camilla’s tips and tricks on how to network like a pro!
In this year’s FEW Positive Progression of Women Award, F3’s founder Camilla Love stood out from the crowd and won the title of Entrepreneurial Leader! This is a direct reflection of the positive impact F3 has made in fostering the next generation of female talent in financial services.
In this next episode of the MoneyMadeSimple podcast, I chat with Kirsty about eInvest and discuss its range of ETF products. If you are looking to gain a better understanding into ETFs and diversification, or are interested in investing in general, tune in to the podcast here!
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It was superb to chat with Kirsty from MoneyMadeSimple and tell her about my career journey, why I love finance and how F3 and eInvest were formed.
Enjoy listening below.
C
