15 Wall Street internship tips from Jefferies CEO Richard Handler

  • 📰 BusinessInsider
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 49 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 23%
  • Publisher: 51%

Health Health Headlines News

Richard Handler, CEO of investment bank Jefferies, reminds incoming interns that working hard is no guarantee of a job

Jefferies this year has 370 summer analysts and associates representing 157 colleges, universities, and business schools, a spokesperson said. The US program started June 5, and the bank's European and Asian programs kick off June 19.

Handler acknowledged that in some cases, interns aren't asked back for performance reasons. In a slide on"maturity," he said:"There have been extremely rare and isolated incidents of interns not fully accepting this transition. They did not complete their internship. Such a shame, but only themselves to blame."

Insider's Emmalyse Brownstein also posted tips on how to get a return offer this weekend, and her experts said thatat a work event while under the legal drinking age can torpedo a return offer. Handler acknowledged that some interns decide that investment banking is not for them."As long as you give it your all, it is OK to come to the conclusion that this isn't the right career path for you," he wrote.

Insider's Reed Alexander spoke to an investment banking intern for a midsize bank who said he hated being chained to his desk and seeing junior bankers being reamed out in public. He got a

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 729. in HEALTH

Health Health Latest News, Health Health Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

'SATC' Star Evan Handler Says He'll 'Welcome' Kim Cattrall's Return on His TV SetIris Goldsztajn is a London-based journalist, editor and author. She is the morning editor at Marie Claire, and her work has appeared in the likes of InStyle, Cosmopolitan, Bustle and Shape. Iris writes about everything from celebrity news and relationship advice to the pitfalls of diet culture and the joys of exercise. She has many opinions on Harry Styles, and can typically be found eating her body weight in cheap chocolate.
Source: marieclaire - 🏆 102. / 63 Read more »