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Harmonious Workplaces
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Rita High School, where I learned to develop group and individualized training toward specific goals — namely, competing in band competitions or performing in concerts. I also handled recruitment, payroll, inventory management, and other store operations. What a funny place to find wisdom — a hotel lobby shop!
Harvard Business
MAY 20, 2016
Before I became general manager of The Beverly Hills Hotel, I held the same position at another luxury hotel up the coast. Facing interconnected operational issues, members of the eight-person senior leadership team were turning against one another. Later, he privately told me he was thinking of leaving the hotel.
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Tom Spencer
MAY 16, 2020
This article identifies what lies ahead for graduates considering a future in consulting, and highlights key insights that I gained by interviewing junior and senior consultants. For those who have an interest in specific industries as well as how they operate, consulting can offer you unique access to key decision makers and real time data.
Management Consulted
MARCH 26, 2017
Although historically not known for consulting services (unless you were consulting – ahem, lobbying – government officials), strategy, operations, and even tech consulting have exploded inside and outside the Beltway in the last 10 years. – Washington, DC. McKinsey – is notably skewed more private sector.
Tom Spencer
OCTOBER 4, 2011
AECOM provides economic analysis and strategic planning services, which generally fall into four areas of practice: Economic Planning and Real Estate, Entertainment and Leisure, Hotels and Resorts, and Capital Facilities Planning. and has operations in more than 20 countries. Case Interviews. Website: www.arup.com.
Tom Spencer
FEBRUARY 3, 2018
When you first start consulting, it can seem like a sort of corporate utopia: interesting work, a new client every few months, access to leaders of industry, great colleagues, endless career development and training, generous dinner budgets, extensive travel, nice hotels, international travel. Everything is a performance evaluation.
Confessions of a Consultant
MAY 28, 2017
Personal Story: When I started working as a management consultant, we operated from a shared office on Northumberland Road in Ballsbridge. It sounds like a line from Father Ted – but this was actually the case. I know, I know. Mental Health: Like Chimpanzees, humans enjoy social groupings. What about heat and light?
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