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Sleep & stretches: This week, we summarized a few desk stretches you can do while studying to stay focused and nimble. We also look at the symptoms and effects of sleep deprivation and why it is not a sustainable long term strategy. CFA vs other qualifications: We look at the career benefits of the CFA Program, and whether it helps with job search in finance. We contrast that with other competing qualifications such as MBA and Masters in Financial Analysis to see which works best for your situation. Mulling a career change? There are plenty of transferable skills within finance that work just as well in other finance careers. Do take our Finance Career Quiz to see which path fits your personality best and a quick guide on how to execute a career change. Read, and remember to comment!
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 13 Easy Desk Stretches To Do For Better PostureZee Tan • Study WellbeingThe best posture is the next posture - that is to say, make sure you keep moving, even if you're at your desk. Here are a comprehensive list of stretches to keep your joints well lubricated. Stretches that feel awesome ➔ |
 Sleep Deprivation: Symptoms, Effects & How To Cure ItZee Tan • Study WellbeingWhen you don't get enough sleep, everything suffers, including your exam performance. Realizing you have too little sleep can also be difficult. Here's how to detect it, and what you can do about it. Stop sleep deprivation ➔ |
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 What Is CFA Good For? A Quick Look At Job Roles & SectorsZee Tan • Career AdviceWhat is the CFA qualification good for, exactly? In this guide, we thoroughly look through all the options available to CFA charterholders and candidates. CFA-optimized jobs and roles ➔ |
 Does CFA Help? Maybe, But It's Not A Golden Ticket To JobsZee Tan • Career AdviceSome candidates believe that they would magically be a job magnet upon receiving their CFA charter. This is obviously not true - but it can be an incredible asset as long as you know what to do with it. How to use your CFA status to boost your employability ➔ |
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 Is An MBA Worth It? Find Out With Our Free ToolZee Tan • Career AdviceMBAs are a significant time and cost investment. So is it actually worth your time? In this guide, we look through all the aspects you should be considering. Find out if MBAs are for you ➔ |
 CFFP's Masters In Financial Analysis (MSFA): Our In-Depth GuideSophie Macon • Career AdviceCFFP’s Master of Science in Financial Analysis (MSFA) is especially relevant for those keen on sought-after financial analyst roles, who would value the flexibility and ability to study for it whilst working. We take a deep-dive into it, and compare it with CFA. Find out if CFFP is for you ➔ |
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 Finance Career Quiz: Which Career Fits Your Skills & Personality?Sophie Macon • Career AdviceWhat finance career does your personality really suit? Your answer is just a quick quiz away (of course). Your perfect finance career fit ➔ |
 6 Clear Steps On How To Change Careers SuccessfullySophie Macon • Career AdviceThinking about changing careers? This guide will show you the way in 6 clearly-outlined steps. Start your career change process today ➔ |
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