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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. While preparing, I must perfect my techniques, adjust my weight for my sparring category, strengthen my hands and feet for board breaking, and fundraise for travel costs. I do not even think I felt the boards with my foot as my kick sliced clearly through them.

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Job Hub: Virgin Group Jobs and Culture

Management Consulted

This group has a startling 300 companies in its portfolio in sectors ranging from travel, telecommunications, health, financial services, leisure, music, space travel, and renewable energy. The group’s travel-related operations, led by 51%-owned Virgin Atlantic Airways, are among its largest cash generators.

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

Management Consulted

Is my resume where it needs to be?” We’ve got your resume to go through, and as I gather you have a whole bunch of questions about consulting. Do you want to talk about your resume and your experience first, or do you want to talk about the questions that you have? Commercial Pilot’s Resume. Is that right?

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Analysis Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

and one in Montreal, Analysis Group is now beginning to stretch its wings internationally, having opened a Beijing office in 2012, and with other opportunities for growth not far on the horizon. Having Analysis Group on your resume communicates a brand that conveys intelligence and a driven, high-performing nature. Analysis Group News.

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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

In 2012, you could look back only 10 short years ago to see FTI as a company of 75 employees and $6 million in annual revenues, all in the United States. It also means that interns are at times required to travel and interact with FTI’s clients. Not too shabby for an up and comer, right? 2011 saw FTI working for 97 of the top 100 U.S.

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Why I Never Wanted to Be a Consultant: Confessions of a Bain Consultant

Management Consulted

This is Part 2 of a 12-part “Transparency” series, tracing Jenny Rae’s slightly crazy life from her early (5-year-old) roots in business to her travels and then to Bain and beyond. Plus, they expressed a preference for her to take a traveling companion – but they didn’t offer to pay for the buddy. Then, enjoy! ** .

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The Cambridge Group: Interviews & Culture

Management Consulted

What helps with this work/life balance is that travel is not a big part of the projects at TCG. You’ve aced your case interview prep , you’ve got a killer resume and now you’re ready for the interview process. 2012 Insights and Previous. THE CAMBRIDGE GROUP INTERVIEWS. 2014 Insights. 2013 Insights.

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