Behavioral & Fit
Graded: "Why investment banking?" — what separates a weak, good, and great answer?
Model answer
WEAK: "I want to be challenged, I love fast-paced environments, and banking is the best training ground in finance." Interchangeable clichés — someone who has never met a banker could say every word.…
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- "Tell me about yourself" / "Walk me through your resume."
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- "What are your three greatest strengths?"
- "What is your biggest weakness?"
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