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From Perth to Vice Chairman: Steve Rathbone on Grit, Growth & Leading Through the New Normal

Jan 6, 2026

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6 min read

From Perth to Vice Chairman: Steve Rathbone on Grit, Growth & Leading Through the New Normal

How do you build a world-class investment banking career without a job, a network, or a safety net?

Peter Nieberg

Leadership

You Can't Change the System: But the Best Investment Banking Leaders do it Differently

Oct 29, 2025

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4 min read

You Can't Change the System: But the Best Investment Banking Leaders do it Differently

Last week, we exposed the complaints. This week, we share what the best industry leaders are doing differently.

Peter Nieberg

Leadership

Oct 21, 2025

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3 min read

Inside Investment Banking’s Biggest Leadership Complaints

Reddit threads. Industry chatter. Private messages. The IB Leaders Club analysed them all — these are the leadership blind spots the community is talking about.

Peter Nieberg

Culture

How Can Leaders Reduce Burnout While Sustaining High Performance?

Oct 15, 2025

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6 min read

How Can Leaders Reduce Burnout While Sustaining High Performance?

In investment banking, balance is tough — but burnout is tougher.

Peter Nieberg

Culture

Ever Worked 80 Hours on a Deal — Only to Watch It Close with Barely a Thank You?

Oct 8, 2025

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5 min read

Ever Worked 80 Hours on a Deal — Only to Watch It Close with Barely a Thank You?

Why Recognition Is the Hidden Driver of Motivation, Loyalty, and Long-Term Success in Investment Banking.

Peter Nieberg

Leadership

Building High-Performance Teams in Investment Banking

Sep 17, 2025

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5 min read

Building High-Performance Teams in Investment Banking

How Leaders Drive Excellence, Collaboration, and Sustainable Success.

Peter Nieberg

Career Development

Crossing Borders, Growing Careers: How to Navigate Jurisdictional Change in Investment Banking

Jul 9, 2025

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4 min read

Crossing Borders, Growing Careers: How to Navigate Jurisdictional Change in Investment Banking

Moving countries or regions in investment banking brings major opportunity—but also complexity. Here’s how successful leaders make it work.

Peter Nieberg

Diversity

Jun 4, 2025

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4 min read

Effectively Managing Diversity in Investment Banking

Diversity isn't just a corporate buzzword - it's a competitive advantage!

Peter Nieberg

Mentorship

Empowering Your Team in Investment Banking: A Leadership Imperative

Apr 30, 2025

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4 min read

Empowering Your Team in Investment Banking: A Leadership Imperative

What does it take to foster a high-performing, motivated team in the fast-paced world of investment banking? The answer lies in empowerment.

Peter Nieberg

Culture

Apr 8, 2025

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4 min read

Building a Culture of Recognition in Investment Banking

Is recognition the missing key to unlocking higher performance and employee satisfaction in investment banking?

Peter Nieberg

Culture

From Perth to Vice Chairman: Steve Rathbone on Grit, Growth & Leading Through the New Normal

You Can't Change the System: But the Best Investment Banking Leaders do it Differently

Inside Investment Banking’s Biggest Leadership Complaints

How Can Leaders Reduce Burnout While Sustaining High Performance?

Ever Worked 80 Hours on a Deal — Only to Watch It Close with Barely a Thank You?

Building High-Performance Teams in Investment Banking

Crossing Borders, Growing Careers: How to Navigate Jurisdictional Change in Investment Banking

Effectively Managing Diversity in Investment Banking

Empowering Your Team in Investment Banking: A Leadership Imperative

Building a Culture of Recognition in Investment Banking

Investment Banking Leaders Club

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