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Parthenon-EY Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

In 2014, EY joined forces with Parthenon, a small strategy firm that was founded in 1991 by two ex-Bain consultants, to combine Parthenon’s strategy expertise with EY’s global reach and implementation experience. Deloitte got the ball rolling by acquiring Monitor in 2013, and EY followed it up by partnering with Parthenon in 2014.

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A.T. Kearney Interview & Culture

Management Consulted

KEARNEY INTERVIEW AND CULTURE. 1997 – First Global Prize, an annual business school case study competition for potential recruits, awarded. Kearney boasts about its Fit Transformation™ methodology, designed specifically to align companies’ strategy, operating model, and people to bring lasting transformation.

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Why Companies Are Creating Their Own Coworking Spaces

Harvard Business

The remainder work for Orange (née French Telecom), which launched VBN in 2014 to teach its programmers and engineers how to work with and learn from people outside of the company. A case in point is WeWork, the provider of coworking spaces, which has grown its enterprise customer base in the last year by 370%.

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Does Customer Prejudice Help Drive the Employment Gap Between White and Black Americans?

Harvard Business

Looking at 2014 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics , white Americans were 10% more likely to be employed than African-Americans were. A great deal of research — using methodologies such as resume studies and other models — has found that employer discrimination and prejudice plays a large role in creating this gap.

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Midsize Cities Are Entrepreneurship’s Real Test

Harvard Business

In contrast, our scale up methodology assumes that selfless contributions of time and resources – donating blood, if you will – for growth can only go so far. We taught journalists how to interview entrepreneurs and elicit their stories of growth.

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The Mindset That Wins Consulting Work With Fortune 500 Companies with Mindy Millward: Podcast #24

Consulting Success

This was 2014. Sometimes great things can happen very quickly, but in many cases you want to have that mindset for the long-term. We’ve invested a fair amount of time getting to know each other and getting aligned around methodology and how we think about clients. I said, “Do you mean the proposal I wrote in 2010?”