
Compound Insights, by CFA Society New York, delivers in-depth conversations with the foremost experts and influential authorities who comprise the global financial investment world. Compound Insights yields good-faith professional debate with the unique flexibility provided by podcasts. Guests will talk about complex investment ideas and principles, meaningfully amplifying the insights shared at CFA Society New York conferences. Topics include ESG, global, fintech investing and more.
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“Financial Perspectives” is a monthly podcast featuring interviews with leaders in the finance and investment industry on current trends, career advancement, and their future outlook. Each episode highlights the guest’s area of expertise and features their unique perspectives through a finance lens.
Discussion topics include asset management, fixed income, private wealth, fintech, AI, treasury, investing practice, insurance, fund management, entrepreneurship, alternative investing, and more! Overall, you’ll come away having learned new finance and investment insights.
This podcast, developed by CFA Society San Francisco, is provided for general interest only. Episodes are published on the last Tuesday of the month. The content is not intended to be, nor should be interpreted as recommendations or fiduciary advice. Please consult your own investment professional for information concerning your specific situation.
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On this CHATS segment of the ”Financial Perspectives” podcast, Walter Pritchard shares his remarkable career pivot from chemistry to finance, exploring the critical decisions that shaped his career path and the skills needed for successful transitions. In our conversation, Walter offers valuable insights on the differences between corporate environments and the importance of communication, adaptability, and professional networking.
This discussion delves into the intricacies of corporate communication, particularly within Investor Relations and Corporate Development. Walter emphasizes the art of distilling complex information for diverse audiences, ensuring clarity and consistency in messaging. He highlights the role of the CFA program in his career, discussing its impact on credibility and opportunities in finance.
With personal anecdotes and lessons learned, Walter shares the importance of aligning one's skills and interests with career paths, the role of feedback and mentorship, and the nuanced decisions between pursuing an MBA or continuing with the CFA program. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation packed with insights into career growth, professional development, and investor relations.
CHATS is a monthly segment, featuring audio recordings from our previous webinars. This month's episode was originally recorded in October 2024.
If you'd like to learn more about the show, have a topic or speaker to suggest, or would like to leave us a comment, email [email protected].
This podcast is produced by CFA Society San Francisco, a not-for-profit professional association, providing professional learning and career resources to over 13,000 investment industry professionals worldwide. To learn more about CFA Society San Francisco, visit our website or connect with us on LinkedIn.
The information contained in this podcast does not constitute financial or investment advice. Please consult your own financial advisor for information concerning your specific situation.
