In this episode, our Shawn shares his firsthand experience attending multiple spring weeks, offering a detailed look at what really happens during these programs. He recounts his time at UBS, which spanned the longest, explaining how these opportunities provided invaluable insights into the financial world. We also discuss their transition from being a student to becoming an intern, and the key lessons he learned about corporate culture and the broader UK markets.

Our guest takes us through a typical day at Stack Solutions, describing the tasks they handled and how this role shaped their understanding of the business world. They also emphasize the importance of sales for any business, no matter its size, reflecting on what they’ve learned about consumer behavior, generating leads, and closing deals.

Finally, we debunk some of the biggest misconceptions aspiring finance professionals have about the industry, helping listeners get a clearer understanding of what it takes to succeed in finance. Whether you're a student, intern, or professional, this episode is packed with insights to guide your journey.

Find out more about what Regal Capital does on our website, www.regalcapital.org for more information. The information provided in the episode is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not any form of financial advice or intended to be any substitute for professional financial advice. Investing involves risks, and you could lose money. Always consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.