Tom Spencer
APRIL 29, 2018
Consulting firms are very good at selling themselves to potential recruits. In this post, I explore the other side of the value propositions presented by consulting firms during the recruiting process: “You will be exposed to a wide range of problems and industries”. You’ll get to travel”. This only works once.
Management Consulted
JULY 15, 2015
This group has a startling 300 companies in its portfolio in sectors ranging from travel, telecommunications, health, financial services, leisure, music, space travel, and renewable energy. The group’s travel-related operations, led by 51%-owned Virgin Atlantic Airways, are among its largest cash generators.
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Management Consulted
OCTOBER 3, 2012
For instance, we examined predatory pricing in the airline industry and illegal product tying by Apple, Microsoft, and AT&T. “I am competitive in nature and always give the best in whatever I do and my passions include photography, travelling and embracing new cultures and languages. Very intellectual job – can I do it?
Harvard Business
JULY 22, 2016
Airline JetBlue has turned its Twitter account into a highly responsive, 24/7 customer service line. Customers can tweet at JetBlue with questions or problems, and the account helps keep JetBlue front of mind for its followers, even when they’re not traveling. British retailer ASOS also maintains a popular Instagram account.
Harvard Business
SEPTEMBER 27, 2018
They also recruit from outside their sector to bring in new knowledge and experience. The recruitment consultants call them ‘first bouncers’ ” The RCA said, “We use a recruitment consultant for every appointment we make — to shake the trees, rather than waiting for people to apply.
Tom Spencer
JULY 6, 2019
Amid the intensity of recruiting for consulting, few stop to think what it will really be like once they’ve achieved their mission to get into a top-tier consulting firm. Bad #2: Travel. Roughly 80% of cases are travel cases. Expect to be top-tier. Expect to be flying weekly and living out of a suitcase. Good #2: Experience.
Harvard Business
JULY 20, 2016
To respond to these challenges, after launching its Indian website in 2013, Amazon developed a program to recruit an army of suppliers and convince them it was a trustworthy partner that could help them increase the market for their products. And India’s cash economy did not facilitate online transactions.
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