Leland+ for Capital Markets & Trading
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Life as a First Year Analyst
Survive your first year. Learn the essential day-to-day tasks, how to manage expectations, and the best way to prove your value quickly.
S&T Terms Glossary
Master the 20 most critical Sales & Trading terms used on the trading floor every day.
S&T Self Assessment
Use this checklist to gauge your strengths and weaknesses against the traits of top-performing Sales & Trading professionals.
S&T Application and Networking Tracker
A plug-and-play system for managing applications, tracking networking contacts, and prioritizing your target banks effectively.
Sales & Trading-Specific Tips
Advanced, S&T-only advice on technical questions, market knowledge, and desk-specific behavior that lands the offer.
S&T Interview Prep: Bond Market Fundamentals
A review of bond market fundamentals, covering key concepts and resources to build a strong fixed income foundation.
S&T Interview Prep: Key Options Terms & Payoffs
A clear overview of key options terms and payoffs, designed to build intuition and strengthen your derivatives foundation.
Sales & Trading Interview Prep
A concise guide to help you sharpen your pitch, talk markets confidently, and stand out in Sales & Trading interviews.
Resume Example: Goldman Sachs Offer
Check out this resume from a Leland customer who got a Goldman Sachs offer.
Introduction to Careers and Recruiting in Capital Markets and Sales & Trading
Curious about careers in Capital Markets and Sales & Trading? In this session, you’ll get a clear overview of what these roles actually involve, how they differ, and what it takes to succeed in each. We’ll also break down the recruiting process, including the skills and qualities firms are looking for, and how you can start preparing now to stand out in interviews. The session will be led by Ryan T., a Leland coach with first-hand experience in investment banking and capital markets, as well as extensive involvement in training and recruiting. He’ll share practical insights on navigating these competitive paths and help you build a roadmap to land your first role in the industry.
Other Careers in Finance - Venture Capital, Equity Research, Capital Markets & Trading
Discover the range of career opportunities within and beyond investment banking in this insightful panel discussion. Hear from Fiona T.(Capital Markets and Trading), Greg H. (Equity Analyst), and Nicoletta N. (Search Fund) as they share their career paths, daily responsibilities, and strategies for success. You’ll learn how to position yourself for these roles, the skills that firms value most, and how to navigate your career in the broader private equity ecosystem.
