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Finance Recruiting 101 with Mike Kimpel - 039


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Recruiting timelines in the financial services industry are earlier each year and pressure is mounting on young students who are not exactly sure what they want to do. One of the best ways to learn about an industry is to learn from experience; but how do you make that decision as a college sophomore?

Join us as we interview Mike Kimpel, Founder and CEO at Financeable. He discusses his storied career, which included experience in investment banking, private equity, and hedge funds before pivoting to entrepreneurship. Mike discusses the pros and cons of each industry, what drove him to start his own business, and brings us along his bumpy entrepreneurial journey. Listen in now!

Mike Kimpel is the Founder and CEO of Financeable, Co-Founder of Access Distributed, and an Adjunct Professor at Columbia Business School. Financeable is a premier finance training course for careers in IB, PE, and many others. Mike developed Financeable to democratize finance for students from underserved backgrounds with intuitive course materials. Financeable has helped thousands of students land roles at firms like Goldman Sachs, Blackstone, Point72, and others.


Link to Financeable's website: https://finance-able.com/

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