The Glocap Guide To Getting A Job In Private Equity

This book, which has been updated with 2006 data and commentary, is written by one of the leading executive search firms specializing in private equity. It gives unique perspective into how the private equity hiring process works as well as insight into the skills demanded by hiring firms, what they ask in interviews and the best path to take to build a long-term career. The book is an essential resource for all levels of candidates seeking to break into this highly competitive industry. No matter if you are still in college, a few years out, currently in business school or even several years removed from grad school, there is advice for you on how to best position yourself to pursue an opportunity in private equity. In addition to our own guidance, there are more than two dozen CASE STUDIES of actual job candidates who successfully navigated the difficult private equity hiring path. In these first hand accounts, candidates describe their backgrounds, what worked for them, what didn't and how to prepare for interviews. Fifteen of these professionals also share their resumes with readers. The book is also filled with advice from senior private equity executives who give their own ideas on how to succeed in the industry.