Subject: [Read] Map out your career switch with this Career Planner

8 articles • 96 days to Dec20 • 176 days to Feb21 • 267 days to May21 ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ 
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8 articles • 96 days to Dec20 • 176 days to Feb21 • 267 days to May21

Did you know that 65% of employed CFA candidates are looking to switch careers?


Career research is a large part of what we do at 300Hours. We've just put the finishing touches on our latest guide to help you plan your career path.


This guide is part of our CFA career bumper issue below. Read, and remember to comment!

Zee Tan, 300Hours

Use Our Career Change Planner, Map Out Your Own Path

Sophie Macon • Career

65% of CFA candidates are looking to change careers. Our recruiter-approved guide shows you where are the viable targets.

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8 Effective Tips For Job Hunting During the COVID Pandemic

Sophie Macon • Career

If you are looking for a new job during this chaotic period, here's a master guide on how to do it effectively and maximize your chances of an offer.

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What Are Typical Career Paths for CFA Charterholders?

Sophie Macon • Career

45% of CFA candidates pursue the charter for career reasons. But what exactly can you do with a CFA charter?

Assess your options with data-driven analysis ➔

Why Top Tier Firms Hire CFA Charterholders

Sophie Macon • Career

Top tier firms know that the CFA Program produces results. For your next career move, here's a primer with all the facts and research showing how CFA charterholders and candidates have an edge over the rest.

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How To Write A Killer Resume That Gets You Hired

Sophie Macon • Career

Learn how Sophie assesses resumes when hiring for her team.

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How To Correctly Display Your CFA Status Anywhere

Zee Tan • Career

Learn about CFA digital badges, and how to correctly update your CFA status on resume, CV, LinkedIn, business cards and email signatures.

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CFA Journey Planner: Easily Plan Your Exam Schedule

Sophie Macon • Tools

We've analyzed all available exam windows and mapped them out for you in our (beautiful) CFA Journey Planner.

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CFA Exam Dates: Updated Deadlines for Your Calendar

Christine Martinez • Tools

CFA Institute keeps changing stuff up. We keep all relevant dates for your CFA exam in once place, so you can focus on studying without missing a deadline.

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Instagram: pets, your study friends with benefits

Instagram • @300hourscfa • 261 likes • 3 comments

We're always tempted to chill with friends instead of going through yet another CFA reading.

However, there is one friend you may not have considered hanging out with, who won’t talk to you while you’re trying to study – your fur baby. ⠀

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Twitter: reading something else for a change?

Twitter • @300hours • 5 likes • 2 retweets

swm1207's recently finished studying L2 of @KaplanSchweser books, and currently looking at reviewing and reading other books that do not have 'CFA' in title. Lots of great recommendations!


What other books are you reading at the moment? 🤓

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