What’s your take on the FRM and CFA? Do the associations provide any noteworthy networking/sales opportunities? Does it help with recognition for promotions or acquiring clients? Are there any other titles worth mentioning?

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1. Helpful if you’re interested in the context
2. Not that I’ve seen
3. Not that I’ve seen
4. MBA?

So you think one should only pursue those if you’re really interested in the content? I always thought of an MBA more as something more generalist so I never really considered it for Risk Consulting. More for Management Consulting or Investment Banking.

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