May | 2024 | Career EQ

S2 Episode 3: Career Paths in Finance

May 24, 2024 at 4:31pmMay 24, 2024 by carraway.1@osu.edu

Not everybody who graduates in finance works on Wall Street. And those that work in finance are much more than glorified “bean-counters”. There are many different career paths in finance and they all can serve as a strong foundation for potential C-level career destinations. Learn more about some of those paths and where they may take you in this episode.

Guests:

Khalil Clements – Associate Vice President, Real Estate Equity Solutions at CIM Group, FCOB 2019

Andrew Tweedy – JP Morgan Chase, Investments Analyst, FCOB 2023

Kat Gaiser – JP Morgan Chase, Credit Risk Analyst, FCOB 2023

Jay Wellman – Associate Clinical Professor, Fisher College of Business

Additional Resources:

· Afzal Hussein YouTube Channel. Afzal offers advice and insights regarding a career in finance.

· Jobs in Finance: Types of Career Opportunities (CFA Institute)

· Is Finance a Good Career Path (Investetopia)

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S2 Episode 2: Email and Outlook

May 20, 2024 at 11:31amOctober 1, 2024 by carraway.1@osu.edu

Most business schools spend a lot of time training students on how to conduct formal presentations. However, the fact of the matter is that young professionals will spend much more time in their daily work life communicating via email than they will delivering formal presentations. They will also spend more time performing informal presentations than formal ones, but that’s another topic for another time.

Quite honestly, business schools do not do a good job of training students on how to properly communicate via email, and as a result, many young professionals have shot-themselves-in-the-foot, thus stunting their early career progression. Don’t let that happen to you. This episode will get you started in learning how to mold your personal brand in the art & science of daily digital communications.

Guests:

Matthew Bonner, Brand Manager, Procter & Gamble (Old Spice brand), FCOB Class of 2020

Lori Kendall, MBA Academic Director and Senior Lecturer in HR & Management at the Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University

Additional Resources:

· Short Book: Send: Why People Email So Badly and How to Do It Better, Shipley & Schwalbe

· Hubspot Blogpost: Email Etiquette: 27 Rules to Make a Perfect Impression on Anyone

· Harvard Business Review YouTube Video: 8 Email Etiquette Tips (but poor emails CAN tank your career)

· YouTube Video for Recent College Grads: Email Etiquette Tips – How to Write Better Emails at Work

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S2 Episode 1: A Successful Internship

May 1, 2024 at 12:02pmMay 21, 2024 by carraway.1@osu.edu

What comes to mind when you first think about summer? Internships may not be the first thing you thought of, but summer is a crucial opportunity given that it’s internship season! In this episode, we’ll discuss how to maximize your summer internship experience, best position yourself for success and to get that full-time job offer.

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