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Aswath Damodaran updates his Tesla valuation on his terrific Musings on Markets blog. Damodaran is a Professor of Finance at the Stern School of Business at NYU and teaches classes in corporate finance and valuation. Damodaran uses his blog to demonstrate how he values companies with a discounted cash flow framework connecting his model assumptions to a narrative about how the business will evolve.

“The CV Queen” Victoria McLean, founder and CEO of City CV, offered some useful tips for acing job interviews in a CFA Institute webinar. She describes the STAR model for answering behavioral interview questions and how to answer Strengths and Weaknesses questions.

David Rosenberg, Chief Economist and Strategist with Gluskin Sheff & Associates outlines the basis for his currently bearish view on the economy, which he thinks will result in lower interest rates and more unconventional Fed policy. Rosenberg is an Institutional Investor All Star who thinks the economy is in the 9^th inning and there is one out…

The Hawk Center is sponsoring a financial modeling seminar that will occur August 29^th and 30^th in Grainger. The seminar assumes a fair amount of accounting knowledge and is intended for students that have already completed ACCT 100 and preferably ACCT 301. This is an excellent opportunity to build your financial modeling skills and brush up on your accounting prior to the Fall semester. The seminar is run by Wall Street Prep, an online provider of financial modeling and valuation education (wallstreetprep.com) and covers Financial Statement Modeling and Valuation.

Greetings Capital Management Club (CMC) alumnus. Below is the inaugural edition of what we hope will be a biannual newsletter highlighting club activities.Our objective is to better connect with alumni and other investment professionals to build an alumni network that can help our members as they pursue investing careers.