University challenger: The clever I(FA) in team

The month of November ended with handing in our first coursework assignments. For me, these assignments have stood out as a great opportunity to exercise creativity towards solving finance-related problems. While creativity is not a word we use much in a financial services context, it is a quality inherent in every single one of us. I must admit, at the start of this task I felt rather rusty on the concept of working in a team. I started my career as a business development manager (BDM) in the corporate world, and whilst this offered me exposure to world-class professional training...