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How Taekwon-Do Prepared Me for Consulting Interviews

Tom Spencer

This was 2012 and I was a member of Team USA. I have been training for over seventeen years now. It turns out that preparing for case interviews is fairly similar to preparing for Taekwon-Do Competitions. But through my training and intense focus, I blocked out all distractions mentally. Learning Frameworks.

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Advisory Board Company Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

The Advisory Board Company acquired 360Fresh, a provider of clinical data analytics and ActiveStrategy, a performance improvement technology firm, in 2012. Also, the compensation is lower than the industry standard, which is a reason why many people leave the firm – they get trained, and they get out. We said it.

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Bates White Economic Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

As if he wasn’t already impressive enough, he also led a team that provided expert services during the Vitamin C Antitrust Litigation, one of the largest price-fixing cases in U.S. Halbert White, who passed away in 2012, was also a man at the top of his field. BATES WHITE INTERVIEWS & RECRUITING.

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Bridgespan Non-Profit Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

. BRIDGESPAN INTERVIEWS & CULTURE . The Bridgestar.org site merged with Bridgespan.org in 2012. Many that serve clients with strategy come from organizations (like Bain or McKinsey) that offer excellent toolkit and skills training pre-Bridgespan; the training at Bridgespan is there, but not as thorough.

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Clayton Christensen on Disruptive Innovation

Tom Spencer

by Tom Spencer on April 29, 2012 · 1 comment  ·  Image Source. May 3, 2012 at 10:08 am. Narrative Science, a company that trains computers to write news stories, has created software which can turn raw data into narrative stories. Case Interviews. Definitions. Helpful Links. in Business Strategy.

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Brews, News and Booz & Company: Interview and Culture Insights

Management Consulted

Booz & Company Interview and Culture. So you have a Booz & Company interview coming up, and you want to be the best candidate they see? In 2012, Booz & Company was joined by Axon Advisory Partners. We want you to nail it. In its raw form, this is the “Up or Out” model used by all top firms.

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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

FTI CONSULTING INTERVIEWS & CULTURE. The firm has made up for its youth, however, by growing rapidly through innovation, famous cases and a lot of acquisitions. the consulting firm started off like a lot of American startups do – in a small, forgettable warehouse somewhere on the outskirts of town (in this case, in Annapolis, MD).