Feeling demotivated? Not sure how to study in lockdown? Studying during COVID-19 doesn’t have to be hard, and here are some tips to help you get on top of your studies!
Effective studying during COVID-19
Wellness during lockdown
While lockdowns can be a stressful time, we can still take steps to ensure our physical and mental wellbeing. Here are some tips to maintaining a balanced lifestyle!
Key finance terms: smart beta & factor-based investing
This blog will introduce you to smart beta investing, otherwise known as factor-based investing. This approach has gained much attention recently due to its combination of the advantages from both active and passive investment styles.
Key finance terms: active vs passive investing
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.
How to nail that video interview
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.
Resources to help you land your first job
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!
The finance roles you might not know about
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.
I want to work in finance but don’t have a finance degree. What should I do?
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!
Shares not shoes - An insider’s guide to careers in finance
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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Let's talk networking with Camilla
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!