Career Path: Private Equity & The Power of Weak Ties, Guest: Brian Ramsay

07/03/2021 30 min Temporada 1 Episodio 13
Career Path: Private Equity & The Power of Weak Ties, Guest: Brian Ramsay

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Interested in Private Equity?Don't miss my convo with Brian Ramsay, President at private equity firm Littlejohn and Company.  Brian talks about the skillset needed to succeed in private equity and how that set of skills evolves as you progress.  But the best part of this episode might be Brian's advice on networking.  It centers around something he learned in an economics class during his first year of college. This could be the key that unlocks the most powerful connections in your life.  Check it out!If you're interested in learning more about the research behind the power of weak ties, here are some articles:   Why your 'weak tie' friendships may mean more than you think (BBC) The Strength of Weak Ties (Stanford)Weak ties matter (Techcrunch) Why Every Employee Should be Building Weak Ties at WorkRecent book Brian enjoyed:The Midnight Library, Addie LaRueLAUNCH Career Strategies was founded by Karen Elders and Elyse Spalding. We help young professionals launch a successful career path with expert coaching services. Reach out today for an initial FREE coaching session.LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook

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