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The countrya?s leading hedge fund executive search firm offers a rare look at how to navigate the difficult hedge fund hiring path Landing a job in hedge funds isna?t easy. Competition is brutal, standards are high, and the industry is secretive. With Getting a Job in Hedge Funds as your guide, youa?ll quickly discover what it takes to get a foot in the door-whether youa?re just out of school or have several yearsa? experience.Written in a straightforward and accessible style, this comprehensive resource offers targeted advice for those looking to break into the hedge fund business. Youa?ll learn where hedge funds traditionally look for new candidates, what sort of experience is needed to set yourself up for a position, and what can be done to improve your chances of getting into a hedge fund.Getting a Job in Hedge Funds also offers case studies of more than two-dozen people who have successfully navigated the difficult hedge fund hiring path. These people candidly discuss what worked for them, what their interviews were like and what, if anything, they would have done differently. Sample resumes and interviewing tips are also included.If youa?re seriously considering a career in hedge funds, it helps to understand how they hire. With Getting a Job in Hedge Funds, youa?ll gain an edge that will allow you to stay one step ahead of other individuals looking to secure a position in this profitable field.Zoia, Adam is the author of 'Getting a Job in Hedge Funds', published 2008 under ISBN 9780470226483 and ISBN 047022648X.
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