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HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE
The Business Careers Handbook 2020
How to use this guide
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Decide on the specialisation that interests you most.
Plan the career path and employment options you want to pursue.
Decide
In the first section of this guide, you’ll find overviews of different specialisations from business banking to tax advisory. These overviews answer the questions most commonly asked by business graduates such as: what will I be expected to do in this area of business? What are my career prospects? How do I get a foot in the door? Areas covered: ■ Banking ■ In-house operations ■ Investment management ■ Services.
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PLAN
Once you’ve decided on the specialisations that interest you the most, the next step is to plan the career path you want to pursue. The second section of this guide covers employment options ranging from in-house practice to public service, laying out important information related to salaries, career advancement opportunities, and other pros and cons. Employment options covered: ■ Academia ■ Community sector ■ Freelance and startups ■ Government sector ■ In-house and corporate ■ Professional services.