In other cases, the financial elite is expecting you. Top-tier hedge funds, according to reports on Glassdoor.com, routinely spice up job invterviews with questions such as Should police department have access to firearms?,What do you think about grades旧乞?,and Is the existence of terrorist organizations like ISIS inevitable? These queries arise in free-ranging group debates that feel more like college seminars than conventional job interviews. You need to make sure your voice is heard, but you don't "win"the arugument by shouting louder than anyone else.You succeed by building on other people's answers too. Bonus points if you can briing to light hidden assumptions and treacherous definitions. Get hired,and you will be expected to tackle similarly complex,nuanced questions,as long as they have clear investment implications. If you'er hunting for investment insights about Alphabet/Google, that calls for a point of view about the future of online advertising—which then invites you to reflect on how the human desire to be informed and entertained will evolve over the next five to ten years. Puzzle over the investment case for oil stocks,paper mills,or restaurants,and it won't take long to stretch your mind in equally elastic ways.
還有一些其他情況下你也有望成為金融精英预侯。根據(jù)Glassdoor.com網(wǎng)站的報(bào)道符隙,頂級對沖基金公司喜歡在面試中加入這樣一些有趣的問題:你認(rèn)為警察局應(yīng)該被允許持有槍支嗎罗丰?,你對考試分?jǐn)?shù)怎么看?泡挺,以及你認(rèn)為像ISIS這用的恐怖組織的出現(xiàn)是否不可避免泣刹?這些問題通常是在天馬行空的小組討論中涌現(xiàn)出來助析,這不像是在進(jìn)行傳統(tǒng)的求職面試,倒更像是在大學(xué)里舉辦研討會椅您。你需要確保自己的聲音被聽到外冀,但不是靠嗓門比別人大來“贏”得這場爭論。有時(shí)候你的勝出可能就是因?yàn)樵趧e人的回答上更進(jìn)了一步掀泳。如果能識別出隱藏的假設(shè)和混淆視聽的定義雪隧,你就能獲得額外加分。得到這份工作后员舵,一旦他們有明確的投資意愿脑沿,你就會被期望去處理類似復(fù)雜、微妙的問題马僻。如果你正尋找關(guān)于Alphabet/谷歌的投資洞見庄拇,你需要對線上廣告的前景有自己的觀點(diǎn)——你得認(rèn)真思考:人類希望如何獲得信息、得到什么樣的娛樂韭邓,他們的想法在未來5-10年里會發(fā)生什么樣的演變措近。好好研究一下石油股票、造紙工廠或餐廳的投資案例仍秤,很快你就能用同樣彈性的方式來拓展自己的思路熄诡。
Nobody comes up with the right answer in every situation. All the same,your bosses will pay you a lot of money if you possess the analytical acuity to be right 65 percent of the time instead of being no better than a coin flipper.
沒有人在任何情況下都能給出正確答案。盡管如此诗力,只要你的敏銳分析力讓你在65%的情況下都能做出正確判斷凰浮,而不是連拋硬幣做決定的概率都不如我抠,老板就會愿意為你慷慨買單。