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Recruiting Strategies for a Tight Talent Market

Harvard Business

If any story demonstrates how far employers will go in today’s fierce war for talent, the tale of Snapchat’s geofilter recruiting campaign is it. The fight for new recruits is intense — not just in the tech sector, but across all industries. ” asked the clever riff aimed at Uber workers.

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AlixPartners Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Consumer Products. Sean Sternbach – Director of Operations – Pet Lodge Pet Resort. 2014: “Restructuring Deal of the Year” for the firm’s work at Select Staffing -The Global M&A Network. 2014: “Woman of the Year in Restructuring.” ALIXPARTNERS INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING . Effectiveness. Industries.

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For Some Platforms, Network Effects Are No Match for Local Know-How

Harvard Business

On March 25 mighty Uber bowed out of Southeast Asia by selling its operation in several countries to local rival Grab. In 2016 the company sold its China operation to Didi Chuxing because of the fierce competitiveness of the local player. A year later, Uber admitted defeat in another region, selling its operation in Russia to Yandex.

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

Management Consulted

So I just started really getting training for and looking for opportunities in project management in the media space, and after about a year-and-a-half of just building up the skill set necessary to get one of those roles, I landed a job for a small production company here in Atlanta. We work with a lot of really cool clients. Let’s see here.

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Bridgespan Non-Profit Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

In 2000, the group launched its first website, www.bridgespan.org, and started operations from a Boston-based office. Colin Bowman – Product Manager – Yahoo. BRIDGESPAN INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING . By the fall of that year, the organization had 27 employees and had already opened an additional office in San Francisco.

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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. 1997 – First Global Prize, an annual business school case study competition for potential recruits, awarded. Operations. Consumer Products. Mir Aamir - Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer, Coupons.com.

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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

They did much of the work piecing together Mr. Madoff’s money trail and just recently flew over to Puerto Rico for the Puerto Rico Government, who hired FTI to improve operations of utilities and highway units (2014). Retail & Consumer Products. In this way, cross office politics can affect morale and productivity.