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Careers in Finance | Duncan McKeen
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Careers in Finance | Duncan McKeen

FinPod · Corporate Finance Institute

October 17, 202436m 32s

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In this episode of Careers in Finance on FinPod, we sit down with Duncan McKeen, a seasoned equity research analyst turned financial modeler and educator at CFI. Duncan's career journey is an inspiring example of adaptation and perseverance, starting in mechanical engineering before transitioning into finance.

Duncan shares how he leveraged his sector expertise in mining to break into equity research, despite having no formal financial background. He candidly discusses the challenges he faced, from learning on the job to mastering financial modeling, and offers insights into what it takes to succeed in high-pressure finance roles. Whether you're curious about equity research, financial modeling, or considering a career change, Duncan’s story is full of actionable advice and inspiration.

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