Case Studies

Read real stories of people building rewarding careers in finance, from entry-level positions through to senior roles, with honest insights into the industry and their career progression.

A Career in the City

Hollie works in investor relations at a FTSE 100 food company, managing shareholder communications and financial reporting for the City.

I Went from Permanent to Contract Work: A Case Study

A web programmer explains why he left a stable job for contract work and what he learned about skills, earnings, and the transition.

When an Internship Doesn't Lead to a Job Offer: Case Study

What happened when a promising intern didn't get the job offer he expected, and what he learned from it.