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Global and leading expert on Investment Banking Leadership. Host of the IB Leaders Podcast and MD at Altrum.
Leadership
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Oct 28, 2026
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6 min read
How bold decisions, entrepreneurial thinking and empowering others shape lasting leadership.
Cross Border Transactions
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Oct 21, 2026
7 min read
What Joachim Jaeger Skorge learned going from employee number one in Singapore to a regional platform.
Growth
Oct 14, 2026
What five leaders learned from down cycles, and why the next few months may matter more than the headlines suggest.
Career Development
Oct 7, 2026
Why money, power, and applause need guardrails before leaders need them.
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Sep 30, 2026
5 min read
Why the hardest chapters often shape the deepest leadership learning.
Efficiency
Sep 23, 2026
Five lessons on influence and deal psychology from Oren Klaff to help investment bankers win mandates beyond the pitch book.
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Sep 16, 2026
Why senior bankers need discipline in choosing clients, markets, and transactions
Sep 9, 2026
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.
Sep 2, 2026
How top investment bankers use summer to reset, reconnect, and come back sharper.
Aug 26, 2026
The rituals, habits, and perspective shifts that help high performers stay in the game.
Resources
Aug 19, 2026
What to read and listen to if you want to return sharper.
Aug 12, 2026
10 questions to help you reset, refocus, and return stronger in September
Interview
Aug 5, 2026
8 min read
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.
Jul 29, 2026
Why clarity, fairness, feedback, recognition, and psychological safety now separate the leaders people tolerate from the leaders people trust.
PE
Jul 22, 2026
A client-side masterclass on how VPs and Directors can build trust, add value, and win long-term PE relationships.
Jul 15, 2026
A short guide to building a career that compounds, from the leaders who have already lived the journey.
Relationship Building
Jul 8, 2026
How the MBI model can help investment bankers build relationships, solve succession problems, and create new origination angles.
Jul 1, 2026
How Jefferies Vice Chairman Philip Ross built a career around long-term client relationships, strategic judgment, and the discipline to stay useful even when no deal is on the table.
Jun 24, 2026
Where bankers really fall off between Analyst and MD, and how to avoid drifting out by accident
Jun 17, 2026
What aspiring investment banking leaders can learn from Jefferies’ EMEA CEO about risk, growth, culture, and building a long career.
Jun 10, 2026
A practical playbook for turning execution credibility into relationships, ideas, and future mandates.
Events
Jun 3, 2026
How VPs and Directors can choose the right events, prepare properly, create meaningful conversations, and turn follow-up into relationship equity.
May 27, 2026
How the Head of European Investment Banking at Raymond James built a career across market cycles, firm transformations, and complex cross-border deals.
May 20, 2026
Why VPs and Directors must move beyond contacts and build the trust, relevance, and continuity that create long-term deal flow.
May 13, 2026
The uncomfortable transition from owning the work to leading through others