The Wall Street Skinny Podcast
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Two lifelong friends, former Investment Bankers, and teachers here to give you the skinny on how to land – and thrive in – the world’s highest paying jobs.
Featured Episodes
Private Credit 102 (Direct Lending)
In this episode of The Wall Street Skinny, we dive deeper into the world of private credit with our exceptional guest, Alona Gornick. Alona, a senior investment strategist and managing director at Churchill Asset Management, shares her invaluable insights on the evolving landscape of direct lending
Private Equity Secondaries 101
Today we sit down with Justin Resnick, a Managing Director at Evercore to discuss private equity secondaries — one of the fastest growing, yet least understood segments of the private capital world.
HBO Max’s Industry Break down Season 1 Episode 1
We’ve heard your countless requests for a review of HBO Max’s hit TV show The Industry, and we are buzzing with excitement about our new favorite show!!!
FAQ
Who is the podcast for?
a. Curious about navigating a career in Investment Banking, Private Equity, Hedge Funds, or some other sector of high finance? Feeling intimidated by all the jargon on TV and in the news? Wondering what actually happens at an Investment Bank, or what’s the difference between Private Equity and Venture Capital? Or are you already an industry expert who wants to broaden your horizons to understand emerging technologies and new trends? We’ve got you covered.
b. Our podcast is for listeners of all ages (although we do have an “explicit” rating!) who want to learn about finance in a fun, entertaining, jargon-free way.
What is the podcast format?
We produce two weekly episodes.
a. Our Saturday episode offers evergreen educational content. We break down an important concept, explain a career path in the industry, or explore the finance of pop culture. This is an in-depth hour where you will learn something new. We often bring on industry experts — ranging from executive thought-leaders to trendsetters & disruptors to fresh faces coming up through the ranks — to leverage their unique insight.
b. Our mid-week episode is a fast-paced, intimate half hour where we give you the skinny on market movements, deal news, and lifestyle themes in our signature honest, witty, no-nonsense style.
Where can I find your podcast?
a. Audio versions are available to download for free on Apple, Spotify, Audible, and all other major podcast platforms!
b. We also release video versions of our podcast on YouTube!
How can I suggest a topic or a guest for the podcast?
Email us at questions@wallstreetskinny.com
What’s REALLY Going to Set you Apart?
Understanding not just the technicals, but also how all the pieces of Wall Street fit together:
Who are all the players on the buy side & sell side?
How do they work together? Compete? Make money?
What is the field of opportunity? Career paths and exits?
How do the public and private capital markets work?
We’re offering a FREE bonus course “The Industry: Understanding the World of Wall Street” to help you make sense of it all. These are the best kept secrets in the business that NO ONE ELSE will teach you.
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