{"podcast":{"title":"The Coffee Chat by Adventis","slug":"the-coffee-chat-by-adventis-7038552","podcast_index_feed_id":7038552,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/fb32fb1c/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://adventiscg.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/42044223/42044223-1729792018781-071899effcb09.jpg","author":"Adventis","episode_count":50,"summary":"The Coffee Chat Podcast by Adventis is a podcast for finance students looking to learn the ins and outs of the finance industry. We speak to students and professionals to share advice and answer the questions you have about getting an internship or full-time role in finance. For more information about how Adventis can help you further your finance career, or to appear on The Coffee Chat podcast, please visit https://adventiscg.com.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-06T22:20:32.025954+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-coffee-chat-by-adventis-7038552"},"episode":{"title":"Ep. 35 - How to Prepare for Technical Interviews in Finance (Beginner to Advanced)","slug":"ep-35-how-to-prepare-for-technical-interviews-in-finance-beginner-to-advanced","published_at":"2025-12-02T17:02:22+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-coffee-chat-by-adventis-7038552/ep-35-how-to-prepare-for-technical-interviews-in-finance-beginner-to-advanced","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-coffee-chat-by-adventis-7038552","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-coffee-chat/episodes/Ep--35---How-to-Prepare-for-Technical-Interviews-in-Finance-Beginner-to-Advanced-e3ashqs","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/fb32fb1c/podcast/play/111084828/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-10-12%2F412351204-44100-2-d03ecfd2bdb4.mp3","summary":"In this episode of The Coffee Chat, host Ben sits down with Stephanie Hockman, founder of Alvista Loop, a talent development and executive coaching firm specializing in finance industry recruiting and career preparation. Ben and Stephanie Hockman dive into technical interview preparation, walking through how students can build skills from scratch — even with zero finance background. Stephanie shares how she built the Careers in Business & Finance program at Amherst College, where she helped students master accounting, financial modeling, valuation methods, and interview-specific technicals. You’ll learn what to study, which tools to use, and how to structure your freshman + sophomore year to be fully prepared for accelerated recruiting timelines. Sign up for the Adventis Financial Modeling Certification (FMC) program at https://adventiscg.com --- Edited by Jamie Regan ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠CreatedByRegan⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) Hosted by Ben Dowell Guest: Stephanie Hockman","meta_description":"In this episode of The Coffee Chat, host Ben sits down with Stephanie Hockman, founder of Alvista Loop, a talent development and executive coaching firm s…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2107,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-coffee-chat-by-adventis-7038552/episodes/ep-35-how-to-prepare-for-technical-interviews-in-finance-beginner-to-advanced/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-coffee-chat-by-adventis-7038552/ep-35-how-to-prepare-for-technical-interviews-in-finance-beginner-to-advanced.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}