Tom Spencer

JANUARY 8, 2022

Interview process and preparation. In some cases, especially for firms with emerging practice areas, experienced hires are used to fill expertise gaps that strengthen their offering. You can’t shine in an interview without first finding an open position. Interview process. Evaluation criteria for experienced hires.

Recruiting 88

Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview Consulting 88

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Expertise in case studies is considered a given not just among the veterans of business life, but even for newly aspiring consultants, who wish to break into the consultancy industry. Our brief case study in the medical device industry showcased eloquently how all-encompassing the field of management consultancy is.

Case Interview 88

Case Interview Case Study Case Studies Consulting 88

Confessions of a Consultant

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

In constructing a Capital Acquisitions Request for a piece of equipment that cost say €50,000, you’d spend a considerable amount of time completing a cost: benefit analysis. Big Idea #1: Targeted Selection: Selection interviewing is a notoriously subjective process. What’s needed is a systematic way to overcome that ‘halo effect.’.

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Talent Case Interview Interviews Tools 40

Successful Independent Consulting

OCTOBER 22, 2017

Sample projects include company valuation, workshop development, competitive analysis, financial projections, go-to-market plans, performance measurement, and pricing. The home of independent business talent.” The marketplace for top-tier business talent. Some are fixed price, some by the hour. Sounds intimidating.

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Talent Finance Consulting Development 150

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

That was when I participated in my first formal case competition and had the opportunity to speak with industry representatives and recent graduates about their career choices in consulting. Afterwards, my curiosity grew and I took the initiative to participate in other case competitions and business plan competitions.

Recruiting 78

Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview Consulting 78

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Question: I recently completed six interviews with BCG and am about to receive my offer to join them as a Project Lead. I found your case study videos very useful, as is the one-page framework handout, to prepare me for the interviews. These people do have very strong raw analytical talent. It's a good trade.

Case Interview 40

Case Interview Interviews McKinsey Video 40

CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 31, 2019

I probably put in over 100 hours preparing , and only about 80 of those were for the case, I believe those additional 20 hours of prep for the experience portions helped put me over the top when competing with other candidates from more target schools. Basically, to get interviews, network, network and then network some more.

McKinsey 64

McKinsey Case Interview Interviews Oliver Wyman 64

Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 23, 2017

Hence, this is one of the primary skills that incoming candidates are tested on in the case interview. In a world where routine analysis can be done by computers, fresh thinking and analysis is more valuable than ever. Creativity and Intellectual Curiosity. Business Development and Management.

Consulting 124

Consulting Industry Case Interview Analysis 124

Management Consulted

MARCH 9, 2014

The firm also launched their Talent Development Division – The Advisory Board Academies – to address “the leadership gap in health care” In 2003, The Advisory Board began to branch out into business intelligence and analytics launching the business Compass in the process. Felsenthal), a Chief Talent Officer (Mary D.

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Interviews Culture Company Healthcare 147

CaseInterview.com

MARCH 5, 2019

Junior consultants (recent college or MBA programs) fuel the collection and analysis of data. However, only students of top talent within these programs are recruited. They help clients establish employee programs, recruit top talent, and even establish appropriate retirement plans. Human Resource Consulting.

Consulting 81

Consulting Management Case Interview Recruiting 81

Management Consulted

AUGUST 1, 2013

When seeking new talent, Oliver Wyman’s consulting team says they are looking for employees who are driven, risky, and innovative. Have an upcoming Oliver Wyman interview? Marketing and Sales - utilizes in depth analysis and scientific experimentation to develop innovative ways to add significant value for leading firms.

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Oliver Wyman Interviews Mercer NERA Economic Consulting 201

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

That's because, in the recruiting process, your entire performance is determined by a combined three or four hours of interviews. Maybe you are running through a logical issue tree and they are struggling to understand the analysis. In other words, there is room to make some small mistakes and fix them. and still end up doing well.

Consulting 61

Consulting How To Case Interview McKinsey 61

Management Consulted

MAY 25, 2014

GALLUP CONSULTING INTERVIEWS AND CULTURE. SRI was founded in 1969 and its expertise in psychological research/interviews identified the “fit” of individuals is specific positions or roles in an organization. Interviewing – Call Centers – Non-consulting (create surveys/capture data/analyze data).

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 181

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

FTI CONSULTING INTERVIEWS & CULTURE. As consulting firms go, FTI Consulting is a newcomer – but at just over 30 years old, the firm has made impressive strides to become one of the most respected name in legal analysis and data-driven research to support major initiatives for law firms, banks and the majority of the Fortune 500.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

I have recently received feedback from my final round interviews at McKinsey, and have been told that they would like to interview me two more times because they were not clear on some of my case solving abilities. And how do I improve on this aspect of the case? analytical, i.e. structuring of a problem. quantitative.

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Case Interview Interviews McKinsey Data 40

Comatch

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Consider examples like data analysis experts, Google search engine advisors, and CRM strategists. Now, people can work with professionals based on talent alone with fewer constraints due to region, time zone, etc. Additionally, the war for talent is increasing. Companies become Flash Organizations.

Consulting 52

Consulting Management How To Benchmarking 52

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 7, 2017

To help address it, ADO has, with the help of some innovative business firms, leapt to the forefront with a new approach to sourcing cybersecurity talent: “Dandelion programs.” If we adapt a different managerial approach , however, we can access superior talent. Insight Center. The Human Element of Cybersecurity.

Recruiting 28

Recruiting Recruitment Talent Case Interview 28

Tom Spencer

MARCH 17, 2018

It does not come as a surprise that AI is mainly a focus of CIOs and CTOs who are concerned with developing AI strategies, which often entail building advanced IT infrastructures and investing in relevant talent. Where are we now? The proliferation of corporate data (e.g.,

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Data Case Interview Financial Tools 87

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

The prize for best answer was a FREE Consulting Case Bank and The Consulting Bible 3rd edition – a HUGE giveaway – so we weren’t surprised when we heard from so many of you. As we were looking through your responses, we realized you were answering as if you were in an interview – and that’s smart.

Consulting 204

Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Hence, this is one of the primary skills that incoming candidates are tested on in the case interview. In a world where routine analysis can be done by computers, fresh thinking and analysis is more valuable than ever. Creativity and Intellectual Curiosity. Business Development and Management.

Consulting 68

Consulting Industry Case Interview Analysis 68

Tom Spencer

APRIL 20, 2015

I recently had the chance to talk with Stephanie Green, Manager of Talent Acquisition for Europe, the Middle East and Africa at IMS Consulting Group. Steph: Our work is split across all the centres of excellence: Brand & Commercial Strategy, Pricing & Market Access, Strategy & Portfolio Analysis and Competitive Intelligence.

Groups 60

Groups Consulting Case Interview Interviews 60

Harmonious Workplaces

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In 2001, Michael hired a no-name like me after an informational interview to become the Associate Marketing Director for GIA Publications. I really handled every aspect of the human resources spectrum, including job analysis, selection, training and development, talent management, rewards and benefits structures, compliance, and termination.

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Hotels Training Training Exercises 52

Harvard Business

APRIL 27, 2018

In prior research , we at the Center for Talent Innovation (CTI) found that women leave STEM fields in droves: 52% of highly qualified women working for science, technology, or engineering companies leave their jobs. We hear, in interviews and focus groups, that women are consistently spoken over and even robbed of their ideas.

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Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment Engineering 50

Harvard Business

JULY 6, 2017

In coaching, while Eric focused on learning ways to motivate the talent on his team, he didn’t address deeper issues, like his perfectionism, that could hold him back in the long run. In each case, one of us served as the executive coach and worked with the executive to set their individual goals.

Emotional Intelligence 51

Emotional Intelligence Case Interview Talent Pharmaceuticals 51

Harvard Business

JUNE 14, 2018

Our analysis estimates that about 78% of Scottish fathers take some leave after the birth of a child, but only 18% take more than a couple of weeks. We also conducted in-depth interviews with fathers of young children in dual-earner couples and conducted an audit of the benefits employers offer. Mirroring research in the U.S. ,

Culture 28

Culture Case Interview Policies Research 28

Kates Kesler

AUGUST 29, 2012

It requires a deep, trusting relationship with the client, knowledge of the business and an ability to bring broad HR domain expertise — talent, organization, change, learning, compensation and project management — to the effort. Tie Talent and Organization Together. Define the Case for Change. Use Effective Design Frameworks.

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Strategy Strategy Strategy& Case Interview 50

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

As a VP of sales and marketing for Becker-Birnbaum International, a global consumer products company, Aliyah knew she needed a talented marketing director to support her division’s portfolio of 34 products. As the COO made another well-deserved toast to Anne, Aliyah thought back to her interviews with Ed and Molly. Meeting Ed Yu.

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Case Study Case Studies Study Case Interview 37

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 13, 2016

The job interview is often the best opportunity to accurately separate out people who have this relatively rare talent from the high volume of candidates that only have tactical capabilities. Instead, use one of these six interview approaches. Ask Specific Interview Questions. Give Them a Real Problem to Solve.

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Case Interview Interviews Industry Talent 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

We chose Brazil’s beef industry as the location of our case study , both for the size and complexity of the industry and for its impact on the planet. Specifically, our analysis found that the net benefits to ranchers ranged from $18 million to $34 million (12% to 23% of revenues) in net present value projected over 10 years.

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Methodologies How To Case Study Case Studies 28

Harvard Business

JULY 26, 2016

But my analysis shows that because companies rely heavily on position and tenure to make those calls, they wipe out most or all of the gains they’ve made in diversity. As an executive at a large health care company told us, “When there are reductions, we look at the business need relative to the business case.

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Analysis Study Case Interview Recruiting 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Between April and June of this year, we asked 15,413 job seekers who visited PayScale.com to evaluate an active job offer whether they disclosed their pay at previous jobs at any point during the interview process. The possible responses were: (A) No, and the employer did not ask. (B) B) No, but the employer asked. (C)

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Case Interview Study Interviews Data 28

Harvard Business

AUGUST 29, 2016

Success was measured quantitatively by the firm’s performance (profit and growth) vs. that of its competitors, and also qualitatively by interviews with senior executives who were involved, but not deeply invested, in the efforts (typically the CFO). In all too many cases, the CEO devoted little time to trying to manage this dynamic.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

First, as shown by a recent analysis of 32 technology firms, the personality of CEOs shapes the culture of the organization. Indeed, a compelling historical analysis of 18,000 firms over 60 years showed that the effects of CEOs on firm performance (e.g., Recent large-scale studies highlight the effects of CEOs on their organizations.

Culture 28

Culture Case Interview Study Analysis 28

Harvard Business

AUGUST 31, 2018

To look into this question, I conducted a case study as part of my dissertation research involving 23 women of color at a Fortune 500 company. Sixteen women were interviewed and seven others participated in a focus group. This said, training alone will change nothing if managers aren’t held accountable for culture and talent.

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Management Leadership Culture Development 47

CaseInterview.com

JULY 23, 2019

I wanted to take this opportunity to thank you for your immense help, encouragement and guidance throughout my case interview preparation process. While going through the case interviews , I realized that I enjoyed them and most importantly, that this is something I could do well in.

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Oliver Wyman Interviews Case Interview Recruiting 45

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

During the interview process, you had a singular goal: to get an offer. “Interviews end up being a conversation between two liars,” he explains. Interview your prospective colleagues. “If you identify talented, motivated people who have been there a long time, that is a very good signal.”

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Culture How To Case Interview Case Study 28

MishTalk

JANUARY 20, 2016

In this case, chalk up another 10,000 employee synergies. They’ve spent a lot of time retaining, recruiting, and training talent,” says Chad Hesters, who runs the Houston office of recruiting firm Korn Ferry. They don’t want to see that talent leave. Employees, not management takes the hit. It all depends on why.

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