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Private Equity Business Development Resources for 2025

Over the past 2.5 years I’ve been exclusively focused on helping PE firms hire business development professionals.

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Business Development

Keys to breaking through the noise in PE Deal Sourcing

How does someone in a deal sourcing role break through?

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Business Development

Sourcing Enablement: The RevOps of Private Equity

"RevOps-like" role in sourcing would integrate technology, streamline processes, and enhance collaboration across deals.

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Investor Relations

The Value of an Excellent Investor Relations Function

Placement agents have played a very important role historically when firms have been looking to fundraise.

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Investor Relations

Mid-Level Investor Relation Roles in Private Equity

Mid-level IR professionals at PE firms are becoming more and more desirable as firms look to build out their IR function

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Investor Relations

"Recycling" in Today's Fundraising Market

One popular tactic that has become a trend in the current fundraising climate has been fund recycling.

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Business Development

Which background is right for your business development hire?

How do you know where to look for your business development hire? Learn more in this post.

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Business Development

Private Equity Business Development Resources for 2024

18 months of speaking with PE BD professionals and then sharing insights from those conversations.

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3 Tips on How to Increase Profile Visibility on Linkedin

Want to increase your visibility to recruiters, especially on LinkedIn? Ensuring your profile stands out is key.

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Pre-Interview Advice

Sharing some of the tips we found to help with pre-interview advice.

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Resume Formatting Advice

Clarifying the main steps for formatting your resume.

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Investor Relations

Primary Responsibilities of Private Equity Investor Relations Professionals

We have discovered that each firm operates very differently with how their IR talent is deployed.

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Business Development

From Commercial Banking to Private Equity Business Development

Many banks have relationship managers that work closely with privately owned businesses.

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Business Development

Financial Sponsor Bankers Ideal Profile for Private Equity Business Development?

Are Sponsor Bankers the best profile for private equity BD roles?

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Business Development

A Common Thread: The Many Layers of Private Equity Business Development

Let's cover the different levels of business development.

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Business Development

What does it mean for a Private Equity firm to 'value BD'?

What does it mean for a firm to value BD? In this post we will dive in to answer this important question.

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