Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 31, 2020

To secure a final round interview at Bain, you would have to be in the top 3% of applicants for that office. No one enjoys being turned down, especially in the case of a consulting role where a lot of preparation is required. Fortunately, a top management consulting firm is not the end all and be all. Reflect on the Situation.

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Management Consulted

APRIL 11, 2016

Today we take a look at a boutique consulting firm you may not have heard of, The Brattle Group. Consulting Firms, ranking 7th overall. In fact, The Brattle Group founders we convinced that by getting the firm culture just right, consulting could be the most fun way to make money. Regulatory finance. Commercial damages.

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Management Consulted

APRIL 20, 2014

” Here is one we got recently from John: A few months ago, I wrote you for advice in regards to resources I could use to prep for interviews in consulting. When and how did you decide you were interested in consulting? I then took another internship in finance with Merrill Lynch.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

I vividly remember the last consulting interview during first-year MBA recruiting season. I had managed to get interviews with three firms but only made it past the first round with this final company. Of course, I picked it up and received the gut wrenching words that ended my chances for a consulting internship that summer.

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The Management Centre

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The leadership team decided that meeting such challenges required a fresh approach – and they met those challenges by putting in place a team of specialists to act as internal consultants. Our role is also about looking inside and being innovative – using analysis and insights to drive changes to the way we work within the council.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Last week we held an MC exclusive subscriber giveaway contest – entrants told us in 200 words or less how they became interested in consulting. 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.

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Management Consulted

MARCH 29, 2015

Today we get a sneak peek into a former McKinsey consultant’s first year of life at the firm. Because of this, we sat down with consulting veteran Lisa Bright (who is now part of the MC interview coaching team!) We hope you enjoy this great insider post – useful for all aspiring consultants! That was rough.

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Management Consulted

APRIL 3, 2016

As a prospective consultant, one of the things that can seem the most mysterious in the case study prep process is wondering what the interviewer is going to ask you next. Many of you have heard about interviewer-led and interviewee-led case interviews and are wondering how to approach each one appropriately.

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Tom Spencer

MAY 6, 2022

By articulating the problems you solved in your resume and during future interviews, recruiters will be better able to understand your professional skillset. Student Organizations focused on Consulting, Finance, or Technology. Here are six experiential learning opportunities for you to consider: 1. Student Government.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 21, 2018

It was a very interesting experience, so in this post I will share what I learned, as well as talk about the role played by management consulting firms. At the same time, management consultants will generally be brought in to look at the viability of the business, from a strategic and operational perspective. In Canada and the U.S.,

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Tom Spencer

JULY 13, 2019

If you’re trying to get into consulting, it can be more than a little confusing trying to understand the various types of firms and their practices. In this post, you will learn about the 4 major types of consulting and the firms that are typically associated with them. Strategy Consulting. Implementation Consulting.

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Question: I am very excited to have received my dream consulting firm offer just two days ago. I don't think I am a traditional consulting candidate and I had no interest in consulting at all, up until last May. Consulting is a great field, and really an amazing opportunity for someone coming out of an undergraduate program.

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Management Consulted

JUNE 8, 2014

The case study question is a fundamental portion of any consulting interview. Consulting firms used to say, “You don’t need to practice for case interviews – anyone can do them, even an English major.” Interviewers want to know you can see the problem and solution from start to finish.

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Tom Spencer

MAY 20, 2018

The reason that this framework is worth introducing is due to the increasing frequency of M&A cases confronting candidates in the case interview. Yes, M&A is not all about finance! The financial part mostly involves quantitative analysis while the non-financial part focuses on business acumen.

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Successful Independent Consulting

OCTOBER 22, 2017

Independent consultants face the constant challenge of finding their next project. My last article discussed working with consulting agencies to supplement your business development efforts. I roll my eyes at the last phrase because good consultants can do this on their own.) Photo ID 40184079 © Ratz Attila.

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CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

Many of my clients aren’t exceptional at strategic analysis or deep quantitative analysis. If you’re not great at finance, hire someone who is. If you find case interviews painful, you definitely don’t want to be a consultant. They may also ask their network for help with what they stink at.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 3, 2013

Trend Analysis. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. An Analysis of July Employment Numbers 1955 to 2013; Full-Time Employment Down Over 5 Million Since 2007. An Analysis of July Employment Numbers 1955 to 2013; Full-Time Employment Down Over 5 Million Since 2007. Consult your.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 4, 2011

List of economic consulting firms in Hong Kong 2011. in Management Consulting. List of economic consulting firms in Hong Kong. FTI Consulting. Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services. FTI Consulting.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 23, 2023

They conduct in-depth due diligence on potential investments, including financial modeling, market research, and operational analysis. One way to increase your chances of success in breaking into the venture capital industry is to gain experience in a related field such as investment banking, private equity, or management consulting.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 31, 2019

One of the more memorable parts of the consulting recruiting process was witnessing people attempting to network with consulting firms. Hence, I thought it would be helpful to highlight 6 pieces of tactical guidance for networking with consulting firms. Do Not Make the Conversation About How You Deserve Consulting.

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The Management Centre

APRIL 8, 2024

Chris Chadford, Learning and Development Manager at the Calico Group In this interview Chris Chadford, Learning and Development Manager at the Calico Group, shares his experience of developing managers so they have commercial, financial and innovation skills. mc: The programme is called the Leading Edge.

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MishTalk

JULY 25, 2013

Trend Analysis. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Via Mish-modified Google translation from Libre Mercado (LM), Enrico Colombatto, Professor of Economics at the University of Turin says in an interview "The only hope for Italy is the bankruptcy of the State". Consult your. Advertisers.

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CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 30, 2019

I really enjoyed meeting the consultants, but ultimately feel BCG is a better fit. In any case, I have a question for you regarding Consulting vs. industry. I have been told that one year in consulting = 2 - 3 in industry. If I leave a consulting firm, what's next? How accurate is that in practice?

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freshminds

MARCH 5, 2018

Different industries need to test different skills and therefore depending on whether you’re applying to management consultancies, strategy consultancies or investment banking, your case study will be slightly different. Strategy Consulting : tend to use “strategic” type case studies (more details below).

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MishTalk

JULY 17, 2013

Trend Analysis. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble is set to visit Athens this Thursday for consultations with his Greek counterpart Yannis Stournaras and with Prime Minister Antonis Samaras. Consult your. This Week in Money Interview.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 3, 2013

Trend Analysis. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. you take as a result of information, analysis, or advertisement on this site is ultimately your responsibility. Consult your. 2011-04-23: Syndicated Interview on Canadian Radio - My Segment Starts 29:31. This Week in Money Interview.

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MishTalk

JULY 28, 2013

Trend Analysis. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Juergen Stark, former ECB chief economist (who resigned in 2011 over a dispute regarding bond purchases), says in an interview in Handelsblatt "The Euro crisis will worsen in late autumn". Consult your. This Week in Money Interview.

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CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 11, 2019

There is a simple principle the underlies the relationship between client and consulting firm. While uncertainty is self-explanatory, if you're not from a finance background, the concept of arbitrage may be new to you. In the business of consulting , there is one major arbitrage that you should be aware of.

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Management Consulted

DECEMBER 26, 2016

Today we highlight tremendous business analyst and post-consulting leadership jobs at Uber. The work/life balance is known to be out of whack, with 80-100 hour work weeks common (so for those of you looking for better hours after working in consulting, you may want to look somewhere else). Interview Tips & Tricks.

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MishTalk

JULY 22, 2013

Trend Analysis. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Chancellor Merkel and finance Minister Schäuble have said Germany will not agree to a transfer union. Chancellor Merkel and finance Minister Schäuble will continue to lie, before, during, and after the election. Consult your.

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MishTalk

JUNE 28, 2013

Trend Analysis. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. The dismal forecast has some bracing for another taxpayer-financed bailout. you take as a result of information, analysis, or advertisement on this site is ultimately your responsibility. Consult your. This Week in Money Interview.

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MishTalk

JULY 14, 2013

Trend Analysis. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. billion euros (management costs over the interests of balance financed 92% with debt), one does not have to be a whiz to guess that unless some fantasy book scene happens, Sareb losses in 2013 will be hundreds of millions of euros. Consult your.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 4, 2013

Trend Analysis. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. In 2012, 36% of the nation’s young adults ages 18 to 31 the so-called Millennial generation—were living in their parents’ home, according to a new Pew Research Center analysis of U.S. Consult your. Advertisers. Newer Post.

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MishTalk

JULY 11, 2013

Trend Analysis. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. you take as a result of information, analysis, or advertisement on this site is ultimately your responsibility. Consult your. 2011-04-23: Syndicated Interview on Canadian Radio - My Segment Starts 29:31. This Week in Money Interview.

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MishTalk

JULY 25, 2013

Trend Analysis. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. The Bond Buyer says Detroit Filing Could Impact Future Rating Analysis. ratings agencies said the outcome may have a negative impact on unlimited-tax general obligation bonds in future credit analysis. Consult your. Advertisers.

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MishTalk

JUNE 26, 2013

Trend Analysis. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Some of the derivatives date back to 1994-1996 when Italy dressed up its finances to meet Maastricht treaty criteria, including a budget deficit. Consult your. 2011-04-23: Syndicated Interview on Canadian Radio - My Segment Starts 29:31.

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MishTalk

JULY 25, 2013

Trend Analysis. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. you take as a result of information, analysis, or advertisement on this site is ultimately your responsibility. Consult your. 2011-04-23: Syndicated Interview on Canadian Radio - My Segment Starts 29:31. This Week in Money Interview.

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