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The CV That Gets You to the Interview Phase

Tom Spencer

When you apply for consulting roles, your CV will be the first thing that the recruiters see. According to a 2018 study conducted by Ladders, recruiters spend an average of 7.4 However, this can create problems when the recruiter tries to print your CV. seconds looking at the CV that might have taken you weeks to perfect.

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Fight Ageism, Fuel Growth with Inclusive Hiring & Retention

Harmonious Workplaces

In 2022, at the age of 46, I interviewed for a marketing executive position with a tool manufacturer. I responded that I held a certification in digital marketing and had a history of early adoption of technology throughout my career. After five or so interviews, the hiring manager stated that they wanted a “digital native.”

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Consulting Firms In US, Canada, UK, India, and ANZ (2019)

Tom Spencer

We have updated our lists of consulting firms in key markets: North America, UK, India, and Australia/New Zealand. Before you go, here are three (3) more high quality resources that will help you on your journey to break into the consulting industry: Roadmap into Consulting by Mike Ni (AGSM Consulting Club President 2018).

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A Note to University Seniors

Tom Spencer

Dear university seniors, I really sympathize with the senior year recruiting grind. Because the market is flooded with high achieving students, it’s difficult to stand out. This is not my subjective interpretation of senior year recruiting. I’m writing this now — before recruiting kicks off — as a reminder to stay strong.

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Holiday Human-Capital Culling Could Cost

Harmonious Workplaces

When one speaks with business owners, executives, or recruiters, about and during the hiring process, the message has become more pointed post-Thanksgiving from “We’re not sure when we will make our decision” to “We’ll make a decision after the holidays.” USA Today offers advice on preparing for winter layoffs. link] Sverke, M., Hellgren, J.,

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Top Ten Ways to Attract Top Talent in 2018

Cheryl Cran

Fortune 500 article indicates there are 5 million jobs that companies are looking to fill in 2018. The days of a recruiter requiring numerous interviews to hire someone are gone for now. The post Top Ten Ways to Attract Top Talent in 2018 appeared first on Cheryl Cran.

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Workforce Reskilling: Enabling the Future of Your Business

Eupnea Management Consulting

While the current market conditions make it harder to understand the full effects of the pandemic – or even for these to materialise – in businesses, within sectors and across our society, at least effects in the workplace and workforce of most UK organisations are evidently permanent, deep and broad having changed how employees work forever.

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