14 episodes

FO Perspectives aims to provide unique and first-hand insights into different careers, providing you with the perspectives, answers and advice to understand or break into any industry of your choice

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FO Perspectives aims to provide unique and first-hand insights into different careers, providing you with the perspectives, answers and advice to understand or break into any industry of your choice

    Career Insight Series, Season 2 Episode 5 - Macroresearch with Abbas

    Career Insight Series, Season 2 Episode 5 - Macroresearch with Abbas

    In this episode, we venture into the world of Macro Research, where we welcome Abbas Khan - a Macroresearch economist at a Global Investment Bank - to talk to us through his journey into Macro Research.

    We go through his unique route into Macro Research from studying Classics, What Macro Research is and advice on how to break into the world of Macro Research

    If you have any questions for Tobi about breaking into Macro Research, Global Markets or Investment Banking, you can find him on LinkedIn - Abbas Khan

    • 30 min
    Career Insight Series Season 2 Episode 4 - Global Markets with Quincey

    Career Insight Series Season 2 Episode 4 - Global Markets with Quincey

    Welcome back to another podcast episode! This week we look into the world of Investment Banking where we delve into Global Markets with Quincey, a Rates Sales analyst at a global Investment Bank.



    In this episode, we go through Quincey's journey into Global Markets as well as what Global Markets is and how it fits under the umbrella of Investment Banking. We also delve into the different asset classes, what a usual day would look like and most importantly the key skills needed to thrive in Global Markets.



    If you have any questions for him you can contact him on LinkedIn at Quincey Yamoa!



    As always, feedback and suggestions are welcomed!

    • 29 min
    FO Perspectives Career insight series Season 2 Episode 3 - Venture Capital with Masamba

    FO Perspectives Career insight series Season 2 Episode 3 - Venture Capital with Masamba

    In this episode, we enter the world of VC, where we welcome Masamba - a VC associate - to talk to us through all things venture capital.

    We go through his unique route into the world of VC, what working in VC really entails and crucially the important characteristics and skills needed to break into VC.

    • 40 min
    FO Perspectives Career Insight Series Season 2 Episode 2 - Tech Sales with Tobi Ogunjimi

    FO Perspectives Career Insight Series Season 2 Episode 2 - Tech Sales with Tobi Ogunjimi

    In this episode, we venture into the world of tech sales, where we welcomed Tobi Ogunjimi - an Account Executive - to talk all things tech sales.

    We touch on what tech sales entail, the different roles and levels within the Tech Sales field and more importantly how to break into Tech Sales.

    If you have any questions for Tobi about breaking into the Tech Sales World, you can find him on LinkedIn - Tobi Ogunjimi

    • 24 min
    FO Perspectives Career Insight Series Season 2 Episode 1 - Insurance with Will Anim

    FO Perspectives Career Insight Series Season 2 Episode 1 - Insurance with Will Anim

    Hi Everyone and welcome back to FO Perspectives Career Insight Series podcast! It's been a while but we're back with season 2 in which we will have insights into a variety of industries ranging from Investment banking to Marketing and Venture Capitalism!

    In our first episode, we delve into the world of insurance with Will Anim - an insurance broker at Aon - where we look at his journey into Insurance, what the role of a broker entails and advice on breaking into the insurance industry.

    If you have any questions for Will about the insurance industry, you can reach out to him on Linkedin - Will anim-nyame

    As always feedback is welcomed and if you have any comments on industries you want to be looked into on the podcast, you can email us at foperspectives@gmail.com

    • 30 min
    Career insight Series Episode 9 - Investment Banking M&A with Solomon

    Career insight Series Episode 9 - Investment Banking M&A with Solomon

    Hi Guys!

    In this episode we talk about a day in the life as an Investment Banking analyst, touching on the key tasks analysts do on a daily basis before delving into the key skills needed to thrive in the role. We also talk about internships and how to secure that Gold prize of converting one into a full-time role. Lastly, we looked at Solomon's own ventures outside of Investment banking and how this helped him function and cope during Lockdown.

    • 29 min

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