Management Consulted

MARCH 2, 2014

In this video series, we compare the firms using 6 different metrics: Branding/prestige. There are 3 different tiers of consulting firms – Top 3 Firms, Big 4 firms, and Tier 2 firms – and there are pros and cons for working at each level. Curious to know what they are? Salary/compensation. Exit opportunities. Interviews.

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CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

There is no amount of success, money, or prestige that will ever compensate for making poor strategic choices around your relationships. Most people spend tens of thousands of hours in a lifetime focusing on success, money, or prestige, and comparatively much less on the pivotal relationships in their lives.

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CaseInterview.com

JANUARY 31, 2022

Seeing the world through the lens of hierarchies of prestige is merely one way of seeing the world. You can visit a country and experience the culture without adopting the cultural values and customs as your own. It’s simply one way of doing things. The same is true of elitism. It’s not a universal truth. But it is by no means the only way.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Consulting firms are often associated with ivory tower elitism or faceless prestige. by Sarah Foster on February 28, 2013 · 0 comments. in Management Consulting. WE wanted to share the above video because it made us smile. We weren’t paid to share this video and, as it happens, Nous Group are not in need of good publicity.

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Seth Godin Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Mink coats used to confer some sort of prestige in some circles. But what happens when a new generation of technology makes that previously fast car not the fastest anymore? Is it still a luxury good? What happens when a Patagonia jacket is warmer, more durable, cheaper, lighter, less cruel and easier to wear?

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Prioritize opportunity, not prestige.

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Tom Spencer

JANUARY 20, 2023

However, many applicants are motivated solely by financial gains and prestige without giving due consideration to other pros and cons of consulting. Without a doubt, a career in the management consulting industry comes with many short- and long-term benefits.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 5, 2016

These two leadership styles, which I and other researchers refer to as dominance and prestige , respectively, reflect two fundamental strategies people use to navigate their way through social and organizational hierarchies. Leading through prestige means displaying one’s knowledge and expertise and encouraging others to follow.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Sometimes prestige is an additional factor. Most instances of firm jumping are a financial calculation. Either via an upfront signing bonus or longer-term earning potential, money nearly always plays a big role in the decision to switch firms.

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Hence, we had to strategically assess which doctors and hospitals commanded the most professional prestige when distributing free sample devices. Market penetration in these more regulated playing-fields are primarily dependent on the level of awareness of a product among the professional community of Parkinson specialists.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 8, 2020

Moreover, internally, consultants on the project will experience a hit to their own prestige, simply because they have conducted a project that did not have the intended results. However, if their solution was not sufficient or workable, future clients will probably be made aware or gradually become aware.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Wow factor items like prestige work experience (e.g. Behavioral and Case Interviews . It is possible for an online MBA student to get an interview offer without networking if they have an interesting resume. CIA analyst or Google employee), outstanding extracurricular activities (e.g.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Despite this rosy picture, it is apparent that the opulence and prestige of this distinguished group of firms derives both from their overly privileged market position and conflicts of interest embedded deep within the industry. PwC held the No.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 8, 2021

Sure, prestige in association and personal connections can be major bonuses. I always recommend that it is helpful to find a mentor who has the right balance of ability to support specific career goals and availability to provide the mentoring. Bottom Line.

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Kai Davis

MAY 7, 2019

We found seven different advantages: Innovation, Passion, Power, Prestige, Trust, Mystique and Alert. The Fascination Advantage: branding, not psychology The Fascinate® Personality Test is based on a commissioned study by Kelton Global. It measured how people interact with brands, and the different communication styles humans respond to.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

However, I always recommend that anyone who gets more than one consulting offer should think beyond prestige and pay. When fortunate enough to have more than one consulting offer, a common sentiment is to go for the firm that is more prestigious or pays the most (oftentimes those go hand and hand).

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 26, 2022

As you build a successful career in the consulting industry, don’t get distracted by the perks: money, prestige, and travel. Develop a skillset that will differentiate you from others and give your colleagues a reason to come to you when they need assistance. Final thoughts.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Even in later, higher-paying work, McKee saw that pursuing prestige and success for the wrong reasons ruined people’s personal and professional lives. She discusses how misplaced ambition, obsession with money, and fatalism are traps anyone, in any kind of job, can fall for—and how to not let that happen to you.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 25, 2015

Social Capital – relationships, connection, recognition and prestige. Unfortunately, profiteering capitalists and short sighted financiers often destroy natural capital in order to produce financial capital and maximise short term profits for shareholders. Universities and religious institutions often produce large amounts of social capital.

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Seth Godin Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Or it might be to get by without your budget showing, so that prestige is conferred at a lower actual cost. It might be to demonstrate conspicuous consumption. Spending far more than you have to in order to amaze and impress the guests. It might be to please the facilities manager, who is a real jerk, and who has power over you.

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CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 11, 2019

I'm talking about work, career, money, prestige, relationships, family, marriages, children.). At what metaphorical "vanity temperature" do you stop caring what others think, and do what you need to do to take care of yourself? I'm not talking about the weather anymore. Some people have no limits.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 19, 2017

In our society, maleness and prestige often go together. Jobs that are unconsciously coded male have more prestige and pay than jobs that are coded female. A series of studies have shown just how tightly gender, prestige, and pay are tangled. That is a noble goal, but it’s one that I was skeptical would work.

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

We had a great discussion with senior staff about building a consulting culture on campus, and are excited to partner with them in the future to advance the prestige of Georgetown – which is currently a core school for Big 4 firms and peripheral school for Top 3 (all of whom do recruit there to different degrees).

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Harvard Business

APRIL 27, 2017

While it’s often easy to see the impact a certain choice will have on objective criteria such as duties, position, prestige, salary, and opportunities for advancement, evaluating the “softer” considerations is tougher. But after completing this exercise, her true career passion was undeniable.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 7, 2018

Extrinsic motivation is doing something not because you necessarily love it but because you like the rewards – image, money, prestige – or because you’d like to avoid punishment – ridicule, fines, or a bad reputation.

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Consulting and Organizational Management

DECEMBER 6, 2016

. __ Learning / Knowledge / Discovery. __ Materials / Possessions. __ Recognition / Praise. __ Security / Money / House. __ Social / Affiliation / Popularity / Acceptance. __ Status / Prestige / Stand Out / Reputation. __ Task Accomplishment / Problem Solving / Achievement. __ Teaching / Guiding Others. __ Vitality / Energy. __ Others?

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Management Consulted

AUGUST 28, 2013

Where prestige, pay, exit opportunities and culture are concerned, Booz & Company ranks number 4 behind MBB. Exit Opportunities: Exit opportunities from Booz & Company are not as extensive as MBB, because the network of the pure strategy firm is still new, the training still untested, and the prestige still growing.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Abraham Maslow’s big idea was that we all have a hierarchy of needs: once our basic physiological and safety needs are fulfilled, we seek love and belongingness, then self-esteem and prestige, and finally self-actualization. People don’t need to be loved before they strive for prestige and achievement.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 24, 2019

However, I wanted to go beyond the lure of the prestige and dig through that to illustrate an alternative way to think about entering the industry. There are of course many other considerations to evaluate before entering the industry. One day, I might settle down and seek a more specific industry and defined role.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 4, 2015

People often talk about “selling out”, and what I think they mean by this phrase is that when we allow ourselves to accept more money or more prestige for a job which we don’t enjoy, aren’t good at, or which has little positive impact on the community, then we have sold ourselves drastically short.

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Tsavo Neal

DECEMBER 5, 2017

I always like to look at the websites of brands that are considered “prestigious” or “high-end,” because their website is a key part of what helps maintain their prestige. Your instant reaction to McKinsey’s website is that it’s professional, clean, and prestigious.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Our analysis found that firm prestige has a negative impact on CEO compensation. Our research shows that prestige is a valued resource that can enhance the bargaining power of whoever has it, which in our case is the firm. We compared CEO pay at the top 100 Most Admired Companies to CEO pay at the 900 other largest U.S.

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Management Consulted

MARCH 29, 2015

True, true – many of you are dreaming about that coveted MBB job offer, with the prestige and lucrative lifestyle that follows. I was just so aware of how privileged I was to be working at McKinsey and when you work there, you want to live up to the prestige of the company, you know? It was my first week and I made a mistake.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 8, 2013

The sobering reality though is that there will always be someone with more money, more prestige, more power, or who is younger and smarter than you are. You might be a manager for a bricks-and-mortar company looking at a more-highly-paid manager at a tech firm that didn’t exist 10 years ago. Envy is a powerful emotion.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 1, 2019

High net worth clients are classified differently according to the jurisdiction and the relative prestige of the firm. For robo-advisors, margins are very low, so the way to profitability is via scale. High Net Worth (HNW) Wealth Management. At regional banks, the threshold for HNW usually falls around $1 million.

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Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2013

The prestige associated with MBB helps too; firms clamor for the small subset of “proven” and trained strategists that exit these firms each year. In strategy consulting, you are generally working across multiple different industries and multiple firms inside each industry.

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CaseInterview.com

MARCH 21, 2019

Generally, as the higher the prestige of a given consulting firm, the greater these benefits. Indeed, many other job opportunities have straightforward interviewing and hiring processes that don't require hours of practice and coaching. Compensation. Subsequent opportunities. Compensation.

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