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How to get a job in Private Equity?

If you have been planning to make the move into the Private Equity space, your probably wondering “How can you get a Job in Private Equity?” Right? Well this post is all for you!

I imagine many of you who visit this Post. Are currently working as an associate at a large New York Bank or Financial Institution? Or maybe your a broke college student that just finished earning your MBA and your wanting to get in the door for Private Equity? Great news for you. What I am about to share with you. Comes from experienced Private Equity Partners and Professionals who have been there and done that! So let me introduce you to a Youtube Channel I have been watching on this subject. It’s that good!

I need to introduce Mr. Peter Lynch. Who is Peter Lynch?

According to his website “A Simple Model”, Peter Lynch, is previously a founding member of the investment team at Hilltop Opportunity Partners (“HOP”), a merchant banking business launched by Dallas-based Hilltop Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HTH). Before joining HOP, I spent 8 years working for Argenta Partners, a private equity firm focused on control-only equity investments. From 1989 through 2016 Argenta achieved a cumulative annual internal rate of return for all invested limited partner funds of 27% net of GP carried interest and fees. Prior to that, I worked with the M&A team at Rabobank International in New York City, and with JPMorgan in Buenos Aires, Argentina and in Santiago, Chile. To prepare myself for the professional world I attended the University of Pennsylvania.

To drive home how important it is to get your foot in the door for Private Equity? I would highly suggest you watch this One on One interview between Peter and his friend Brett. Brett is a Partner of a Private Equity firm, finished his MBA at Columbia and has risen in the Partnership of his own private equity firm. Watch the video and take notes to gain an edge on “How to get a Job in Private Equity.”

In this video below you will learn a few things and “How to’s”

-Develop a network for getting in the Door.

-Follow Up on past opportunities while simultaneously developing a relationship.

-Fast tracking your way to succeeding in the Private Equity Space.

-What you need to commit to and how to make things happen for your interviews.

To learn more about Private Equity? Please visit Mr. Lynch’s Youtube Channel (CLICK HERE!)

Take it from the Private Equity Pro’s who have worked and risen in Private Equity. this. The video interview below is a must watch, if your wanting to learn “How to get a Job in Private Equity?”

I do hope you enjoyed this interview as much as I did. This entire interview was fantastic.

In conclusion please be sure to go check out Mr. Lynch’s website all about Private Equity “A Simple Model” I have to include the brilliant training Mr. Lynch offers and teach’s on his Website. Its a training website for Financial Professionals in Private Equity.

Thanks for coming by, I hope this brings you incredible insight and value like it did for me.

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