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The Lockdown Unlocks Real Work

Markovitz Consulting

Recent research from the Boston Consulting Group confirms that employees can do better work when they’re liberated from much of the bureaucratic cruft that passes for daily management. Low-value travel? Peter Drucker once quipped that, “Much of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to work.” Long commutes?

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Thinking Like a Consultant – Communicating Core Values

Management Consulted

Welcome to the next installment of our “Thinking Like a Consultant” series, where we are exploring thoughts, behaviors and mindsets of successful consultants. Why, as a consulting candidate, should you care – and when does the first impression really happen? In the interview? In the lobby?

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A Commercial Pilot’s 2-Year Plan to Break into Consulting

Management Consulted

Beau approached us a few months ago to ask about breaking into consulting. He had the epiphany that consulting was his calling in life, and went searching for details – finding MC in the process. We’ve got your resume to go through, and as I gather you have a whole bunch of questions about consulting. Is that right?

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Top 6 Consultancy Recruitment Videos

freshminds

So if management consultancies are trying to attract the best graduates around the world, what lengths are they going to go to in their videos.? Well here are the Top 6 consultancy adverts out there -bet you want to be a management consultant after watching these! PwC 'Graduate Recruitment Video' Australia 2006.

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BTS Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

30 years old and long a mainstay in European consulting, BTS Group has been steadily growing since its inception in 1986. BTS was founded in 1986 by Henrik Ekelund with three investors from other leading Scandinavian consulting firms. In 2006 BTS also acquired Advantage Performance Group, Inc which focuses on business development.

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A.T. Kearney Interview & Culture

Management Consulted

Now known to be THE best sourcing, procurement and operations consulting firm in the world, A.T. Headquarters: Chicago, IL Employees: 3,200 Locations: 58 offices, 40 countries Chief Executive: Johan Aurik, Managing Partner and Chairman of the Board Revenue: $1B Consulting Engagement Cost: $400K. 2006 – A.T. 2006 – A.T.

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Why an Innovation Culture Matters

Organizational Talent Consulting

According to a recent global study by the Boston Consulting Group, more than two-thirds of executives have identified innovation as one of their top three business priorities. Space travel alone is challenging, but reusing a rocket by landing it on a drone ship takes the complexity to another level. improved operational productivity.

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