Shivani Gera

𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐇𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐒 𝐌𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬! I’ve made some big career switches, Not just between companies but across domains—from taxation to investment banking, and then to working with startups. Along the way, I learned that career success doesn’t require playing office politics. It’s all about working smart and staying visible. Here are 7 little-known career hacks that actually work: 📌Make Your Work Visible After completing a key project, share the success. "Just wrapped up [Project Name], and I’m thrilled with the results. A proud moment for the team!" This positions you as someone who delivers and values teamwork. 📌Master Follow-Ups Summarize meeting action points and cc decision-makers. Pro tip: This makes you look proactive and dependable. 📌Own the Spotlight Volunteer for 5 minutes in team meetings. Even small updates build confidence and improve how you're perceived. 📌Small Wins, Big Picture Each week, link one small achievement to a larger goal. Example: "Streamlined [X task], saving 3 hours. Aligns with our efficiency targets." 📌Be the Connector Introduce two people in your network to each other. People remember connectors, and it positions you as invaluable. 📌Learn to Say "No" Smartly Don’t overcommit. Say: "This sounds important—can I prioritize it after [current task]?" Respect for your boundaries grows your credibility. 📌Document Your Wins Keep a folder of achievements, feedback, and metrics. When appraisal season comes, you’ll have the evidence ready. You don’t need tricks to win at work—just strategy. Which hack are you trying first? LinkedIn LinkedIn News India LinkedIn Life LinkedIn Guide to Networking LinkedIn Guide to Creating #linkedin #career #goals #corporate #politics #workplace

#brandpartnership From Aspiring to Achieving: 𝐌𝐲 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐚𝐬 𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐭 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐢𝐠 𝟒! What were those Career Strategies and How you can even achieve a handsome paying Lead Advisory- M&A role? I've been receiving countless messages from aspiring Finance professionals eager to know how I managed to land a Senior Analyst position in lead Advisory- M&A at one of the Big 4 firms. Let me share my journey and answer some of your questions. After my MBA, I was even puzzled about my career. 𝐈 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐚 𝐥𝐨𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐫𝐞𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐲 𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐣𝐨𝐛. 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐈 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐈 𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐝 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈 𝐬𝐚𝐰 Finocontrol™ 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐞 & 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 & 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬. So, how did I turn things around? Here's the key: ✅ I devoted my efforts to constructing intricate Financial Models for various industries and sectors, examining them under diverse scenarios. ✅ I Mastered a range of Valuation methods, building portfolios in DCF, RV, FFA, SOTP, ABVM, LBO, BV, LV, TRM, and FMEV. ✅ I fine-tuned my expertise in advanced Excel functions highly relevant to the finance industry. ✅ I sought out internships in the finance field and grabbed every opportunity for hands-on learning. But the real game-changer in my career was 𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐲𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚'𝐬 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞-𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 Finocontrol™. It taught me that it's not just about where you graduate from; what truly matters is your ability to adapt to evolving industry trends, stay ahead of recruitment patterns, and consistently upskill with the latest technical expertise. 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐂𝐅𝐎𝐬, 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐂𝐅𝐀𝐬, 𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝐂𝐀𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐈𝐒𝐌 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬. 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐤𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐣𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐚 𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩, 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐚 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐨 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬, 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐬 & 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝟏𝟎𝟎% 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝟏 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫 whether you're BCOM/BBA/BA/BTECH/MBA/CA/CFA/CFP/ACCA students or working professionals, Here's your chance: If you're ready to seize this opportunity, drop a comment with "𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗗" to secure your spot. #investmentbanking #MBA #ca #finance #career #placements #ad

Reminder🌸: Value and appreciate the job that provides you with financial stability! Different individuals have different career aspirations, and while some may have dreams of entrepreneurship, creative pursuits, or non-traditional work arrangements, the reality is that many people rely on traditional employment to meet their financial needs. It's important to acknowledge and respect the various paths and choices individuals make in their careers. Every job, regardless of the schedule or industry, has its own unique value and contributes to the functioning of society. So, it's essential to recognize the significance of the job that pays your bills and not underestimate its importance in your life. LinkedIn for Creators LinkedIn #gratitute #jobs