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How a Collaborative Culture Can Attract Young Professionals

Tom Spencer

As a result of this generational shift in workplace culture, consulting firms are under pressure to adapt by improving work arrangements for employees. A change in the culture of the sector could help to enhance the work environment, encourage employee loyalty, and enable hiring managers to attract top talent.

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Why Travel and Living Abroad Prepare You for Consulting

Tom Spencer

Have you ever felt guilty about travelling extensively? Have you ever wished that the money spent traveling could somehow pay dividends? Well, I believe it can pay dividends, so you shouldn’t feel guilty about your past and future travel. But travelling also nurtures and requires key traits that are present in a good consultant.

Travel 74
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3 Steps to Cultivate an Innovation Culture

Organizational Talent Consulting

Culture is the one thing that impacts everything. An innovation culture supports beliefs and feelings about the importance of innovation, as well as habits that encourage research and development. Here are three proven steps that will move your company closer toward an innovation culture.

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The Consulting Interview: Skills That’ll Set You Apart

Tom Spencer

Behavioral Fit Consulting firms place a significant emphasis on cultural fit and enthusiasm for the job. Take a look at the company’s website, network with consultants at the firm, and research your interviewers beforehand so that you can demonstrate cultural fit and passion for the firm.

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Why an Innovation Culture Matters

Organizational Talent Consulting

Innovation doesn't just happen in the workplace without a supportive culture. Company culture is the one thing that influences everything in the workplace. Leaders that focus on cultivating an innovation culture and developing innovative leaders outperform their competition. Employees are only as innovative as their environment.

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AlixPartners Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

ALIXPARTNERS CULTURE . Even for such a high travel firm, which we’ll discuss below, they all seem to be so gosh darn chummy with each other. Travel – Now don’t get us wrong, warning a prospective consultant about travel is a bit like warning trainee surgeon that they may see blood once in a while.

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Simon-Kucher & Partners Interviews & Culture

Management Consulted

SIMON-KUCHER & PARTNERS INTERVIEWS & CULTURE. This says a lot about the type of firm culture Simon-Kucher has aimed to build. Transportation, Travel & Tourism. SIMON-KUCHER & PARTNERS CULTURE. Travel is unavoidable at Simon-Kucher. The other key takeaway? Practice Areas. Industries. Automotive.