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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.” When employees feel safe and stable in their roles, they can concentrate on their work.

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I am Thankful that My Consulting Firm Values My Time

Tom Spencer

This past New Year’s Eve, I was surrounded by people sharing what they were thankful for in 2019. Maybe I was overly pessimistic about consulting life, but based on the tales from the MBA recruiting story mill, I expected to put my personal life on regular pause as I lived the hustle of unpredictable and demanding work hours.

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We May Not Have a Clear Path, But We Each Have One

Harmonious Workplaces

L&D, goal-setting theory of motivation, and leadership training took shape during those five years with the band. Here I learned how to improve performance by working as a team and the value of transformational leadership from intrinsically motivated people. They offer an app for Android and iOS. References De Botton, A.

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Consulting Cover Letter

CaseInterview.com

11 Tipsfor thePerfect ConsultingCover Letter with an Example (2019 Update). Interviewing candidates is not a cheap process. The firm wants to ensure that any candidate they interview is qualified for the position, is prepared for management consulting as a career, and is a good fit for the firm.

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Top Consulting Firms

CaseInterview.com

Semi-annual evaluations focus on areas likethought leadership, client leadership, and people leadership. It was founded in 1963 and was one of the first enterprises to focus on thought leadership. Bain& Company was the #1 best-ranked place to work in 2019 according to Glassdoor and #1 in North America in 2017.

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7 Ways Your Employee Engagement Survey can Help You Win the War for Top Talent (or Not)

Peter Stark

As we move into the first quarter of 2019, the war for your top talent is well underway. Employee turnover can impact you with costs in recruiting, pre-departure costs, selection of new team members, onboarding, training and the overall loss of productivity. Unemployment is below 5 percent. times the cost of higher level leaders.

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