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How Taekwon-Do Prepared Me for Consulting Interviews

Tom Spencer

Flying leg break during a black belt test in 2016. I have been training for over seventeen years now. To receive a job offer you must write a resume and cover letter, attend recruiting sessions and coffee chats, network with current consultants, and practice interview questions.

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Conversation with L.E.K. Consulting

Tom Spencer

Tom: What kind of training and mentoring can graduates expect to receive at LEK? This involves a high caliber professional development program which includes formal technical training as well as on-the-job learning experiences. Janine Clifford: LEK has a philosophy of continual learning.

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Conversation with IMS Consulting Group

Tom Spencer

Tom: What kind of training and mentoring can graduates expect to receive at IMS Consulting Group? Steph: There are 2 weeks of onboarding training, including networking drinks and dinner. Consultants [based in Europe] usually come to London for the training. I assume you require applicants to provide a CV and a cover letter?

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Conversation with Marakon

Tom Spencer

Tom: What kind of training and mentoring can graduates expect to receive at Marakon? We provide 80 hours of formal training within the first 12 months. We also have periodic training which will cover more specific topics like business unit strategy, and client interviewing techniques. How do you work with clients?

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Improve Your Resume by Turning Bullet Points into Stories

Harvard Business

developing the business plan and go-to-market strategy that has enabled us to maintain 100% ownership, operate part-time, grow it slowly over 20 years, and win Sam Adams’s 2016 “Brewing and Business Experienceship” year-long mentorship prize. With two partners, I launched Flounder Brewing Co., FUTURE START-UPS. Interviews.

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Black Belt Supreme 2015 closes May 31 (or when capacity is reached)!

Management Consulted

For the last 2 years, we’ve been running our popular Black Belt interview training courses – with tremendous success. Do I have to complete my resume/cover letter edit right away? I might only apply to consulting later in the fall, or even 2016. Want some even better news? Should I join now?