Review a concise summary of established principles and unresolved questions in corporate finance. Based on Brealey and Myers, it covers key themes like market efficiency, value additivity, and the capital structure puzzle.
I found a great banking and finance portal by Northern Light. It covers critical industry developments like mergers, regulatory reforms, and financial technology, while providing specific data on international markets and banking regulations.
I used Claude to identify substantive, unresolved debates across disciplines like physics, finance, and biology. These prompts helped me map the frontiers of knowledge by uncovering deep disagreements that go beyond mere semantics.
I attended a Deloitte recruitment presentation at LBS, observing their firm culture and Q&A dynamics. I found that thorough company research leads to better questions and that "aggressive" networking is less valuable than asking insightful, career-focused questions.
I shared a collection of cringeworthy corporate anthems from IT companies like Microsoft and IBM. It is hard to imagine being forced to listen to or sing along with these bizarre motivational songs during the workday.
I navigated corporate resistance to open source by demoing prototypes directly to business leads and avoiding the 'open source' label with IT. I learned to deliver the full stack personally while adapting to rigid infrastructure constraints and security policies.