M A Ali
CVBoosters (www.cvboosters.com)
Fundraising for The Citizens Foundation (UK)
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<p><strong>Our Services:</strong></p>
<p><br><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">1. CVB Certificate in Finance (FREE)</span></strong> - A case study based finance qualification introducing students to investment banking, economics, company and stock valuation, leveraged buyouts, financial statement analysis as well as fixed income and equity trading strategies. The aim of the course is to give students from non-finance backgrounds an open and engaging insight into the world of finance. </p>
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<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>2. Mock Interview (£30):</strong></span><strong> </strong>A 45 minute mock interview with an industry professional. This comprises of a 25 minute interview and 20 minutes of feedback and general discussion about your career goals. </p>
<p><br><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">2. Mock Assessment Centre (£20)</span> </strong>- An interactive workshop involving: a group case study and presentation with individual and collective feedback on performance and a practice numerical test.</p>
<p><br><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">3. CV Grading Service (£25)/CV Writing Service (£125)/Cover Letter Checking (£30)</span> </strong>- If you are struggling to put your CV together for your first internship or graduate job we why not get your CV graded or written by our in house CV expert? Our CV expert has been trained by the CVB team, who currently work as investment bankers, management consultants and accountants.</p>
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<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>4. Consulting Services (£100 per hour):</strong></span><strong> </strong>For bespoke help with interview preparation or individual career guidance, we are here to help. </p>
<p> <br><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">About Us</span></strong><br> <br><strong>CVBoosters (CVB) </strong>is a social business that focuses on financial education and developing 'soft skills'. Our mission is to help students achieve their potential when applying for graduate and internship positions in investment banking, management consultancy and accountancy.</p>
<p>CVB was founded in November 2006 and since then has run workshops at the <strong>London School of Economics</strong>, <strong>University College London,</strong> <strong>Imperial College, </strong><strong>Queen Mary, Cass Business School and Bradford University</strong>. CVB has helped over 750 students with their graduate applications, countless of whom have landed their dream job at bulge bracket investment banks or the Big Four accountancy firms. <br> <br>In March 2008, CVB won the inaugural 'Dragon's Den' competition held by Credit Suisse for its innovative and entrepreneurial fundraising method, winning £50,000 for <strong>The Citizens Foundation (UK)</strong>. Five months later, CVB opened its first primary school for 180 underprivileged children in Pakistan.</p>
<p>For more information on the outstanding work of <strong>The Citizens Foundation (UK)</strong>, please visit <a href="http://www.tcf-uk.org">http://www.tcf-uk.org</a>.</p>
<p>For further details on <strong>CVB</strong>, please visit <a href="http://www.cvboosters.com">http://www.cvboosters.com</a> </p>
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