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Consultant Ninja: Classic Consulting Quotes. (Chapter 4, Part 1.

Consultant Ninja

Thursday, September 4, 2008. In front of him is a pile of resumes, culled off of monster.com, of people who currently or recently worked at a particular division of a major CPG company, on behalf of the client, another competing CPG company in the same market. thats like what, 7% of sales or something, right?". Newer Post.

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Consultant Ninja: Classic Consulting Quotes (Chapter 4, Part II.

Consultant Ninja

Tuesday, September 9, 2008. Timmy, the 21-year old analyst from Carnegie Mellon, has nearly exhausted his list of resumes to call. Timmys exuberant calling of dozens of currently employed people in the sales organization of a major CPG has been detected. Tuesday, September 9, 2008. Timmy calls Bob Johnson, his manager.

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Why consulting?

Management Consulted

For instance, we examined predatory pricing in the airline industry and illegal product tying by Apple, Microsoft, and AT&T. ” “I was working in a wine shop during my undergrad and started to realize that I was able to close more sales by being a trusted advisor to my client rather than acting like a sales rep.