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All My Friends Were In IIMs And FMS, While I Opted For A Sales Job, Ft. Varun S, CEO PayTM Money

In this clip from the extended talk with Varun Sridhar, CEO of PayTM Money, from the InsideIIM video series CXO Central, he takes us through his early days working in sales. How did a sales stint define his career choices and what were the major learning he got during that stint. What made Varun opt for it in the first place and how does he perceive sales to be in the modern competitive business world. This and a lot more in this CXO Central clip for you. You can watch the full interview with Varun Sridhar here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZVNk

Team InsideIIM12 Mar 2021

How Hard Did The Pandemic Hit Salaries At IIMs & Other Top B-Schools In 2021? | MBA News, Ep. 42

One of the most interesting highlights from the week gone by has been around placements for the batch of 2019-2021 at some of India's top IIMs and other leading business schools. IIMs Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta, Lucknow, Indore and Kozhikode have all completed their placements process. So, how has the pandemic affected placements at these institutes? Have salaries reduced? Have the number of offers extended remained the same? Find out this and more in the latest episode of News From The World of MBA!

Team InsideIIM10 Mar 2021

Finance is Not An Alpha Male Industry As Shown In Wolf of Wall Street- Radhika G, CEO Edelweiss AMC

We at InsideIIM believe that there is no role that women managers can’t excel in and Radhika Gupta is a testament to that. From being a daughter of an Indian diplomat, having studied across countries and geographies, to becoming an entrepreneur at the age of 25 in a country she had never experienced before and at the time when women in senior leadership was still a hazy concept, Radhika broke quite a few of these glass ceilings in her career. In this video, Radhika talks about the prevalent idea of the finance idea that the popular culture wants you to believe and what are the qualities you should have to excel in the world of Finance, which is by no means associated with which side of the gender you belong to. Watch her full episode here.

Team InsideIIM07 Mar 2021

Hiring Trends in Finance Featuring Prof. Nagarani M - IFMR Graduate School of Business

If stocks, securities, and investment mediums intrigue you, then a career in finance may be worth considering. The industry offers a diverse range of career choices to professionals as well as beginners who possess the required skill sets. Financial services are multifaceted.

Team InsideIIM03 Mar 2021

What Are The Career Opportunities In Finance After Cracking CA Finals?

The world of Finance is fast changing and so are the jobs associated with this domain. Chartered Accountants have more career options today than ever before. From management consulting, transaction advisory, asset management, and traditional finance roles, Chartered Accountants are receiving challenging opportunities in traditional and non-traditional areas. In such a dynamic changing environment, if there is one thing that is missing, it's a launchpad. A platform where the top talent could be prepared for taking challenges head-on. To provide this launchpad, the Aditya Birla Group designed the Finance Leadership Program in 2013.

InsideIIM Career Services22 Feb 2021

Career Paths Post MBA In Finance

Are you a b-school student looking to create a career in finance? Received an internship, PPO in a finance role? Applying to finance roles post-b-school, or during final placements? Perhaps you’re just interested in a finance career but not sure how to forge full speed ahead? A CA + CFA + MBA wondering what next maybe? Want to work in fintech but have questions about skills and aptitudes? Well, we are here to answer your questions. Check out how to chart your career path post MBA in finance, what kind of supplementary courses you can pursue, and skills you need for different finance and fintech careers, all in this article.

Team InsideIIM17 Feb 2021

Careers in Finance for CA & CFA Professionals Ft. Saket Jain, CA AIR 45, ex-Morgan Stanley, ex-EY

Chartered Accountant and Chartered Financial Analyst are two of the most sought after career paths for any Finance professional. While CFA would give you knowledge and expertise in training in financial or investment sectors as an analyst, CA on the other hand, will give you better number-crunching skills, accounting, auditing & taxation. But there is a common misconception that these two alone are your golden ticket to a successful career in Finance; they’re not and they can only take you so far.

Team InsideIIM12 Feb 2021

MBA from Tier III Schools vs Specialised Certifications - an ROI Analysis

Getting into a good b-school is a full-time job; it requires time, practice, awareness and due diligence. But when the dust around CAT and other exams settles & you receive your scores, you are left facing a barrage of questions like, “Where will these scores get me?”, “How do I prepare for them?”, “How do I prepare for GD/PI?”, etc. Obviously, if you have a par score, getting into Tier 1 & 2 b-schools would be your goal & it has its own challenges. But if that’s not the case, going for Tier 3 b-schools has its own intricacies. So we thought we’ll talk about making the right choices after CAT.

Team InsideIIM11 Feb 2021