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Reader FAQ: The one-page resume rule, applying overseas, and why our phone number is unlisted

Management Consulted

Today, we cover some fun (and serious) topics that we’ve received via email from readers and clients in the last few weeks. We offer our time to paying clients for assistance with resume reviews (Power Half Hour), personalized networking advice (1-hour sessions), and Case Interview Prep (Prep Packages). What is your number?

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Tips for Sending Successful Messages on LinkedIn

Tom Spencer

I receive 2-3 LinkedIn messages per day asking to schedule a call so that I can share my personal experience in consulting, answer recruiting-related questions, and sometimes even review a resume on the spot. Step 1: Use a compelling subject line. Use that information, make it unique, and craft a specific subject line.

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Consulting’s Unofficial Interview Hurdle – The Airplane Test

Tom Spencer

If you are just starting out, you will find yourself editing your resume, preparing answers for experiential questions, and practicing business frameworks to use in the case interview. Other regional topics might include unnatural weather patterns, major upcoming festivals or notable events, and nearby landmarks, among others of course.

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Networking to Get McKinsey, Bain & BCG Offers

CaseInterview.com

I did the same for resume questions, i.e., I tried to structure my answers to questions like "Why our firm?" What you have to realize about this role of reading consulting resumes and cover letters is this. Keep in mind, this is the mindset of the resume screener as he/she finishes the cover letter and starts to read the resume.

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How to get a case interview

CaseInterview.com

What you will learn: Learn how to market yourself through your resume and cover letter so that you will get the interview. Topics Covered: How to Write a Resume That Will Get You the Interview. How to Write a Resume That Will Get You the Interview. Your resume needs to show all of these skills.

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Researching the company before an interview

Tom Spencer

Many candidates spend numerous hours perfecting their resumes, preparing for case and technical interviews, and crafting their fit story. These calls and reports cover a range of topics, including new products, company risks, and whether revenues are growing or stable. However, they often forget to research the company itself.

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Learn about the StrengthsFinder theme of Learner

Leadership Vision Consulting

Definition of the StrengthsFinder theme of Learner People with the strength of Learner love to learn in many areas and simply enjoy the process of learning , more than the topic of what is being learned. They are not necessarily concerned about learning to the point of being an expert at any one topic. They will learn something new.

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