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The Best Time To Have A Bad Year

What five leaders learned from down cycles, and why the next few months may matter more than the headlines suggest.

Peter Nieberg

Oct 7, 2026

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7 min read

Success Is A Dangerous Season

Why money, power, and applause need guardrails before leaders need them.

Peter Nieberg

Inside The Archegos Capital Collapse: The Real Leadership Lessons With Brian Jones

Sep 30, 2026

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5 min read

Inside The Archegos Capital Collapse: The Real Leadership Lessons With Brian Jones

Why the hardest chapters often shape the deepest leadership learning.

Peter Nieberg

Oren Klaff on Winning the Room: Deal Psychology for Bankers

Sep 23, 2026

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7 min read

Oren Klaff on Winning the Room: Deal Psychology for Bankers

Five lessons on influence and deal psychology from Oren Klaff to help investment bankers win mandates beyond the pitch book.

Peter Nieberg

Growth

The Deals You Don’t Do Define Your Franchise

Sep 16, 2026

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7 min read

The Deals You Don’t Do Define Your Franchise

Why senior bankers need discipline in choosing clients, markets, and transactions

Peter Nieberg

Career Development

From Producer to Leader: Building a Career That Compounds with Larry Wieseneck

Sep 9, 2026

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7 min read

From Producer to Leader: Building a Career That Compounds with Larry Wieseneck

Why so many top producers struggle when they step into leadership roles, and what separates the bankers who compound their careers over decades from those who plateau.

Peter Nieberg

Career Development

Sep 2, 2026

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5 min read

The September Advantage

How top investment bankers use summer to reset, reconnect, and come back sharper.

Peter Nieberg

Career Development

How Investment Banking Leaders Really Recharge

Aug 26, 2026

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6 min read

How Investment Banking Leaders Really Recharge

The rituals, habits, and perspective shifts that help high performers stay in the game.

Peter Nieberg

Resources

The Investment Banker’s Ultimate Summer Development List

Aug 19, 2026

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6 min read

The Investment Banker’s Ultimate Summer Development List

What to read and listen to if you want to return sharper.

Peter Nieberg

Career Development

The Summer Career Audit for Investment Bankers

Aug 12, 2026

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6 min read

The Summer Career Audit for Investment Bankers

10 questions to help you reset, refocus, and return stronger in September

Peter Nieberg

Interview

From Small Town to Shareholder Battles: How Kai Liekefett Became the World’s Top Activism Defense Lawyer

Aug 5, 2026

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8 min read

From Small Town to Shareholder Battles: How Kai Liekefett Became the World’s Top Activism Defense Lawyer

How one man’s refusal to lose, deep belief in integrity, and relentless business development built one of the world’s leading shareholder activism defense practices.

Peter Nieberg

Leadership

The Leaders Gen Z Will Actually Follow: 7 Behaviours That Matter More Than Pay

Jul 29, 2026

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8 min read

The Leaders Gen Z Will Actually Follow: 7 Behaviours That Matter More Than Pay

Why clarity, fairness, feedback, recognition, and psychological safety now separate the leaders people tolerate from the leaders people trust.

Peter Nieberg

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The Best Time To Have A Bad Year

Success Is A Dangerous Season

Inside The Archegos Capital Collapse: The Real Leadership Lessons With Brian Jones

Oren Klaff on Winning the Room: Deal Psychology for Bankers

The Deals You Don’t Do Define Your Franchise

From Producer to Leader: Building a Career That Compounds with Larry Wieseneck

The September Advantage

How Investment Banking Leaders Really Recharge

The Investment Banker’s Ultimate Summer Development List

The Summer Career Audit for Investment Bankers

From Small Town to Shareholder Battles: How Kai Liekefett Became the World’s Top Activism Defense Lawyer

The Leaders Gen Z Will Actually Follow: 7 Behaviours That Matter More Than Pay

Investment Banking Leaders Club

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