Interview FIT Flashcards
1
Q
Why do you want to do investing?
A
3 Themes or key points
- Historical interest and curiosity in investing (Life path)
- Experience at Columbia and CVP (Creditor vs. Debtor Side)
- Personality and future career trajectory (intellectual curiosity, solving problems vs. pushing people to a consensus)
2
Q
Why do you want to leave Centerview?
A
- I don’t necessarily wan’t to leave Centerview just to leave Centerview
- I want to leave to pursue something I’m more interested in
3
Q
What is your biggest weakness?
A
- getting lost in the details
- delegating
- get comfortable speaking up and asserting my opinion
4
Q
What are your greatest strengths?
A
- leading by example
- persistence
5
Q
How would you rank yourself against your peers?
A
- Rank high
- Strong analytical abilities but more importantly
- Strong interpersonal skills - comes from my background
6
Q
How would people describe you?
A
- Hard-working
- Focused
- Likeable
7
Q
How would your boss describe you without using the adjective hard-working?
A
- Problem solver
- ## Likeable
