Your BV Career Newsletter Archives

When you’re looking for comparables for a client, you wouldn’t use an average of an average of an average. But that’s what you’re doing when you rely on online cost-of-living calculators in a [...]

A job change means career advancement. You wouldn’t have made the move if it weren’t an advance, right? But there’s something your new boss sees that you probably don’t.

True: Credentials alone won’t advance your BV career. But if you’ve done this work for a couple of years and haven’t started work on one, you could be cutting your career off at the knees.

Whether you notice it or not, your BV career is happening around you. That’s why this newsletter deserves a place in your Inbox.

It’s a common question: “What’s the average salary for X position in valuation?” For the sake of the discussion, let’s say you get the answer. Then what?

How many times have you told yourself, “I ought to be making that!” We all think we deserve more; it’s one of the drivers of success. Misreading the market, though, can leave you frustrated for [...]

Everyone in BV has the same question: What am I worth? Most everyone goes looking for data about how much others make. Could it be that’s the wrong place to look?

If you’re going to make a job change, you might as well do it smart. That’s the theme of this newsletter about your BV career. We focus on the critical point of what you do with an offer in hand.

When the firm you’ve been talking to asks you for references, you know you’re close to the finish line. There’s one more thing you can do, though, to speed things along.

If you’ve not asked the question, you know someone who has. Ever wonder why no one has a good answer? Maybe because it’s the wrong question.

Unrealistic expectations lead to frustration. One of the most unrealistic expectations is that a job offer will be better in every way than what you have now. What’s wrong with that thinking?

The pace of change is faster everywhere. That’s true for the BV profession and most certainly true for your BV career. This newsletter helps you steer a steady course.