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2016 Top 10 U.S. MBA programs for Management Consulting

Management Consulted

With that in mind, we compiled the 2016 Top 10 U.S The Class of 2015 had a full 35% of its graduates accept offers in the consulting field, and Kellogg has become a hot recruiting spot across top firms – but especially for McKinsey. MBA programs for Management Consulting – and the results may surprise you.

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6 Organizational Culture Change Strategies

Organizational Talent Consulting

If you are looking for a good discussion topic at an upcoming meeting, take some time to ask those attending how they would describe the organization's culture. Examples could include speaking up in meetings, holding a door for someone, smiling, or greeting someone by name when walking down the hall. What is Organizational Culture?

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The Secret of a Thriving Company Culture

Organizational Talent Consulting

Have you ever sat in a meeting and wondered where the discussion was going or what was happening? How leaders recruit, promote, and excommunicate: Who gets hired, promoted, and fired , and for what creates and reinforces organizational culture. Maybe the point being made seemed questionable, or the actions of others were divisive.

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Innovation Should Be a Top Priority for Boards. So Why Isn’t It?

Harvard Business

Director Recruitment and Skills. Recruiting directors with technological expertise is one avenue through which boards can boost their innovative capabilities. Directors should also take stock of how time is spent at board meetings and reallocate discussion time as needed. — [and] not much on risk, people, innovation.”

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What We Learned from Improving Diversity Rates at Pinterest

Harvard Business

and almost no companies report engineering data specifically), Pinterest’s goal in 2016 was to hire women engineers at nearly twice this rate. I joined Pinterest as the company’s first Head of Diversity in January of 2016. Others wonder if underrepresented groups can truly meet a high hiring bar. referrals).

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Conversation with Marakon

Tom Spencer

Alex Formstone is a Principal in Marakon ’s London office, and heads up recruiting in the UK for graduates and MBAs. I recently had the good fortune to talk briefly with Alex about his career, Marakon and its recruitment process. Tom: I assume that Marakon uses the case interview as part of its recruitment process?

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How Some Companies Are Making Child Care Less Stressful for Their Employees

Harvard Business

The 2016 Care Index released by the New America Foundation and Care.com shared an increasingly troubling cost profile of child care right now. These are the very same cities where employers struggle to recruit and maintain skilled talent. Set regular start and end times for meetings. Photo by Mike Wilson. This is not news.

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