Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

Corporate Risk Management and Risk Financing. The firm is interested in the individual growth of its employees, and thus training programs are present which any employee can take advantage of. Many specifically mention the camaraderie present in the firm. TOWERS WATSON CONSULTING INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. HR Software.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

I vividly remember the last consulting interview during first-year MBA recruiting season. I had managed to get interviews with three firms but only made it past the first round with this final company. Taking the lead on group presentations that required strategic thinking and compiling a power point slideshow. I was tense.

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Consulting Case Interview How To Recruiting 88

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 5, 2019

(Note: These tips are geared towards MBA1s, but are applicable to anyone interviewing with consulting firms.). Starting strong will give off a great first impression to your interviewers. The firms you interview with will want to know why you’re interested in the industry. Keep calm and practice medium-level cases.

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CaseInterview.com

JUNE 13, 2019

A reader sent me an email asking if there was a pattern or trend to what kind of case problems are given by each firm? So, does BCG give M&A questions while McKinsey gives business cases? My answer is the cases you get are all over the place and there's no pattern that I've ever seen or heard about.

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Case Interview McKinsey Interviews Insurance 40

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 11, 2015

Here at MC, we had the pleasure of recently interviewing Josh and asking him how he’s navigated his interesting career path, and how consulting was a great place for his passions and skills to collide. I was selected to interview at both the NIH and the DoD and subsequently was offered positions in both organizations.

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CaseInterview.com

MARCH 16, 2020

1) Sample-Size Problem As of March 5th, 4 pm ET, the United States had: Total Cases: 164 Total Deaths: 11 Friends of mine have said, “Why is everyone freaking out over 11 deaths?” Only 164 cases, that's not bad compared to other countries." The closest proxy metric that’s easy to measure is # of NEW cases today vs. yesterday.

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Analysis Case Interview Interviews System 144

Management Consulted

JUNE 5, 2016

If healthcare decision-making processes and drug development get you out of bed in the morning, or if you simply want to learn from someone who successfully navigated the consulting interview process just last year, be ready to pick up some great networking and interview tips for yourself. interview on Friday.

Healthcare 100

Healthcare Case Interview Consulting Interviews 100

Tom Spencer

APRIL 22, 2018

Case competitions are amazing opportunities to demonstrate your ‘case cracking’ abilities in front of industry judges, quickly expand your network, and win great prizes. I even started one, which is now one of the largest case competitions in the Waterloo, Canada region. All case competitions are not created equal.

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Case Interview Benchmarking Analysis Industry 68

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

The prize for best answer was a FREE Consulting Case Bank and The Consulting Bible 3rd edition – a HUGE giveaway – so we weren’t surprised when we heard from so many of you. As we were looking through your responses, we realized you were answering as if you were in an interview – and that’s smart.

Consulting 204

Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Your website, LOMS program and daily emails were definitely great resources that helped me learn more about consulting and more importantly, the case interview process. If you don't come from a business or business finance background, it is worth reading a book or two on financial statement analysis. Thank you!

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Case Interview Consulting McKinsey Interviews 45

Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 30, 2019

Consulting-style case interviews are highly effective, and the same format is being adopted more and more widely. The major consultancies have converged on a largely identical interview style, precisely because it excels in picking out the most genuinely capable candidates from the huge pools of applications received.

Case Interview 78

Case Interview Interviews Consulting Case Study 78

Tom Spencer

JUNE 7, 2015

I had a few friends working in consulting and started talking to them and going to the careers fairs and presentations. You would be expected to manage the junior client interactions for example working with the finance or marketing team, and be given opportunities to present work to senior business leaders.

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Case Interview Interviews Recruiting Recruitment 60

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

What’s next – when your resume doesn’t receive an interview; your first round doesn’t lead to a call-back; your final round receives a polite rejection? You’ll typically receive a rejection call after the interview. It felt to me like I didn’t perform well in summarizing the cases.

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Resumes Consulting Case Interview Interviews 147

The Fearless Marketer

JANUARY 7, 2019

When I asked my subscribers if they’d like to be interviewed for the More Clients Club about how they attracted clients, Judy responded with a long list of all the things that have worked for her over the years. I’ve taken a few excerpts from my interview with Judy that you can watch on my website. How’d she do it?

Marketing 72

Marketing Journal Case Interview Interviews 72

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 30, 2016

Dropping these terms in interviews can be good, but only as a Master’s student, and only when appropriately practical. Her biggest hangup in case interviews was “de-jargonizing” her language and really understanding the fundamentals of business which an Econ degree had not taught her.

Consulting 100

Consulting Engineering Finance Case Interview 100

The Fearless Marketer

JANUARY 20, 2020

In most cases you’ll get one or two of these, rarely all of them. And I’d like to know if you know of some conferences populated with B2B professionals who may be open to a presentation on that topic? I know you work with medium-sized companies on their finances. Let’s say your meeting is with a good networking contact.

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CaseInterview.com

APRIL 30, 2019

At other firms, they often go to the client for meetings, to conduct interviews, gather data, etc. This was not a deliberate choice, but I had the interest in the sector, I wasgood in certain aspects related to the finance industry, I liked my colleagues in that sector, and they and my clients liked me a lot.

Management 75

Management Consulting McKinsey How To 75

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

Case Practice. Excelling in the Interview. If you happen to attend a non-target school then the next best thing would be to attend a virtual recruiting and case interview workshop. For me, as a physician, I wanted the opportunity to do as much case work in the biopharma and healthcare sectors.

Healthcare 60

Healthcare Consulting Recruiting Recruitment 60

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 16, 2008

The cons of investment banking – the long hours, the repetitive and unengaging nature of the work, the lack of non-finance exit opportunities – mattered far more to me than a 6-figure salary. Note -firmsodeling” done in case work may not be directly comparable to the financial modeling more common at investment banks.

Banking 272

Banking Boston Consulting Group Consulting Management 272

Tom Spencer

MAY 2, 2020

Recently, an economist by the name of Steve Keen was interviewed on Youtube. It is only by sacrificing the present for the future, it is only by saving, that an economy accumulates a stock of money that can be used to invest in productive capital. ” Hence, it might be argued that saving is more important than spending.

Balance Sheet 88

Balance Sheet Government System Finance 88

MishTalk

JULY 28, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Case Against The Fed. Juergen Stark, former ECB chief economist (who resigned in 2011 over a dispute regarding bond purchases), says in an interview in Handelsblatt "The Euro crisis will worsen in late autumn". This Week in Money Interview. Home Builders.

Analysis 77

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 77

MishTalk

JULY 10, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Case Against The Fed. That means they benefited from cheap financing as the Fed kept short-term interest rates near zero for more than four years. 2011-04-23: Syndicated Interview on Canadian Radio - My Segment Starts 29:31. This Week in Money Interview.

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Sales Real Estate Financial Advertising 73

MishTalk

JUNE 26, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Case Against The Fed. Experts who examined it told the Financial Times the restructuring allowed the cash-strapped Treasury to stagger payments owed to foreign banks over a longer period but, in some cases, at more disadvantageous terms for Italy. Home Builders.

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Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 70

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 4, 2016

” The Ailes case commanded a lot of media attention, but it was not all that unique. Although our study focused on the effects of attractiveness and not explicitly on sexual harassment, 75% of the women we interviewed mentioned they had been sexually harassed at work. Fear of retaliation.

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Report Case Interview Culture Training 35

Harvard Business

AUGUST 17, 2017

The business case for diversity is clear. Yet progress within organizations has been slow – there is still a lack of women and minorities in leadership positions, and certain industries like tech and finance are lacking diversity at all levels. Interviews were recorded and professionally transcribed.

Case Interview 28

Case Interview Talent Interviews Leadership 28

MishTalk

JULY 16, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Case Against The Fed. I asked cashier "Kim", the checkout clerk, and was told discounts were automatic, that I no longer needed to enter my phone number or present a card to get a the discount. This Week in Money Interview. Abolish The Fed Sign the Petition.

Analysis 75

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 75

Harvard Business

JUNE 8, 2018

Since then, we interviewed several chief financial officers (CFOs) of leading technology companies and senior analysts of investment banks who follow technology companies. Business students have traditionally considered net present value, payback period, and hurdle rates as necessary tools to determine which project to select.

Financial 29

Financial Report Cash Flow Metrics 29

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 9, 2017

But in many cases, professionals face a more ambiguous situation: having an MBA may be considered a selling point, but it’s rarely required for a particular job. Through informational interviews and background research (such as scanning leaders’ LinkedIn profiles), try to get a sense of their educational background.

Education 28

Education Case Interview Course ROI 28

MishTalk

JUNE 26, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Case Against The Fed. On our policy stance, let me say that its been accommodative in the past, it is accommodative in the present time and will stay accommodative for the foreseeable future," Draghi said. This Week in Money Interview. Home Builders.

Balance Sheet 68

Balance Sheet Real Estate Financial Advertising 68

Harvard Business

APRIL 3, 2018

Through historical research and many interviews, we found several ways in which early stumbles in the organic wine market created marketing problems that the industry still struggles to overcome. The case of organic wine provides important lessons of what to avoid when starting down this path. Why the difference?

Chemicals 32

Chemicals Retail Case Interview Turnaround 32

Confessions of a Consultant

OCTOBER 21, 2018

Back in my GE days, the Finance Director was skeptical about the merits of the HR function which he labeled the ‘Health and Happiness Department.’ When there are big ‘presenting issues’ in an organization it’s relatively easy to ride in on a white horse, complete your diagnosis and ‘fix’ the place. Ensuring HR adds real Value.

Benchmarking 40

Benchmarking Development Case Interview Sports 40

Emerson Consulting Group

APRIL 4, 2019

He then shuffles through his case until he locates said article, pulling it out and sliding them across the conference table. Do you wonder how to get the word out about a book you have recently published in addition traditional actions like book reviews and radio interviews? Let me see if I have it with me.”.

Journal 40

Journal Case Interview Conference Meeting 40

MishTalk

JULY 15, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Case Against The Fed. He gave a lot of details,” one lawyer present at the hearing said. 2011-04-23: Syndicated Interview on Canadian Radio - My Segment Starts 29:31. This Week in Money Interview. 2011-03-29 - Sound Money Interview.

Analysis 73

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 73

Harvard Business

MARCH 15, 2018

Before presenting our study, some context is helpful. Nonetheless, statistics show that women-owned businesses, which account for one-third of Swedish businesses, are not granted the corresponding proportion of government venture financing; in fact, women-owned businesses receive only 7%. That shows some guts to grow.”

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Data Real Estate Finance Financial 34

Emerson Consulting Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Nor can they share much with their spouses, unless their spouse has also served as a top officer, which is usually not the case.” which transforms business consultants, CEOs, attorneys, finance experts and other business leaders and their companies into published “thought leaders.” for CEOs who don’t wish to leave their offices!

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Cash Flow Conference Meeting Groups 40

MishTalk

AUGUST 7, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Case Against The Fed. At present, the Fed is pushing on a string, and the entire force of Fed policy is based on the attempt to drive investors to hold securities of greater and greater risk in return for lower and lower prospective returns. Home Builders.

Balance Sheet 75

Balance Sheet Marketing Real Estate Financial 75

MishTalk

JULY 2, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Case Against The Fed. That is likely to present your next and perhaps last best exit. There exists no back-test for the current era of finance. 2011-04-23: Syndicated Interview on Canadian Radio - My Segment Starts 29:31. This Week in Money Interview.

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Trends Analysis Real Estate Financial 63