Tom Spencer

APRIL 19, 2024

The GMAT is a necessary hurdle that individuals who aspire to pursue an MBA or a graduate degree in finance need to overcome in order to gain admission to a top school. He studied Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University. The GMAT assesses a wide range of skills, from analytical writing to quantitative and verbal reasoning.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 8, 2022

I initially started out my career in management consulting, exited to an internal strategy team in industry, and pivoted back to consulting. This two part article series will provide valuable perspective for those who are considering internal strategy teams as their next career option as I unveil my personal thoughts and experiences.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 11, 2022

These skills are very much aligned with the work you would be doing after graduation such as in management consulting or any industry position. The goal of this article is to help university students identify experiential learning opportunities on and off-campus. Focus on Solving Problems. Opportunities on-campus.

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Emerson Consulting Group

APRIL 4, 2019

In a world filled with tweets, ever-breaking news, a thousand TV channels and podcasts galore, is there any point to toiling away at an article, then seeking a journal or magazine willing to publish it? Publishing articles can promote your business. Publishing articles offer higher levels of credibility.

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Business Consulting Agency

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Partnering with a reputable national business consulting agency that offers diverse expertise across various industries presents a strategic opportunity for states to leverage specialized insights, strategic planning, and industry-specific knowledge.

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Tom Spencer

JANUARY 31, 2021

It is one of the few industries, apart from investment banking, that is a stereotype for every graduating class, and people start preparing for it from freshman year through joining multiple consulting clubs on campus. There is almost no industry that offers as many exit opportunities as consulting. Exit Opportunities.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

New generative AI-enabled tools are rapidly emerging to assist and transform knowledge work in industries ranging from education and finance to law and medicine. Generative AI can be a boon for knowledge work, but only if you use it in the right way.

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

I had done extensive research into the consulting industry and was a member of the consulting club at my university. then this article will help you in deciding whether to stay or choose a different career path. Consulting is a knowledge-based industry. Why do many individuals choose consulting?

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Tom Spencer

MAY 6, 2022

Although these are not “traditional” business internships, these experiences can teach professional and leadership skills, and educate you about certain industries. In this article, I will suggest six experiential learning opportunities that can help you gain professional experience. Developing the Right Mindset.

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Tom Spencer

JANUARY 20, 2023

Without a doubt, a career in the management consulting industry comes with many short- and long-term benefits. Having spoken to dozens of working consultants, I will briefly discuss some of the ups and downs of an entry level career in consulting in this article. You will be pushed to your limits and learn lots of new things every day.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 10, 2018

It is no wonder we came to fear our gender would keep us from achieving the same level of success as our male peers in finance. We turned to those most able to effect change in finance: the professionals actively working in the field. Family-friendly policies alone may not be enough to drive change in gender equality in finance.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 9, 2023

In this article, we will explore the transformative power of AI in business and five key areas where it is being successfully implemented. For example, in industries like finance and accounting, AI-powered systems can process invoices, perform data entry tasks, and generate financial reports with minimal human intervention.

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Harvard Business

JULY 17, 2017

When I ask students graduating from Harvard Business School what they’re doing next, I often get some version of “I’m going into finance but…” Then they quickly explain that finance is just a way station on the route to nobler goals. And it is truly fascinating.

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Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2013

As a quick disclaimer – both strategy and finance are imperative to the health of any company, so we’re not trying to argue that strategy is more important than finance or vice versa. In financial advisory consulting, consultants go very deep in one industry.

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Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 16, 2022

In 2017, Warton published an article that highlighted the rise of contractual workers in both the private and public sectors. Normally consultants who leave the consulting industry take up positions working for a former client organisation or go on to start their own companies.

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Business Consulting Agency

AUGUST 25, 2023

In this article, we’ll outline the essential steps to enhance your business’s performance with the help of consulting services and underscore the invaluable role of business consulting agencies in achieving better business results. Even successful businesses often face challenges that hinder their growth potential.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 14, 2023

This is the sixth of a seven-part series looking at artificial intelligence and its implications for the consulting industry. This article will explore some of the ethical implications of AI in consulting, and discuss potential ways to address these concerns.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 7, 2021

Apart from the rigorous selection process that consulting firms use to assess their potential candidates, securing a job and thriving within the consulting industry is not easy. Viewing the industry from an “expertise” point of view, one could argue that consultants are synonymous with advisors, experts or specialists.

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Business Consulting Agency

JANUARY 23, 2024

In this article, we delve into the significance of steering clear of costly errors and highlight how working with business consultants, seasoned professionals who don’t guess but draw from their extensive experience, can substantially improve results.

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Business Consulting Agency

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In this article, we will explore the pivotal role played by business startup consulting services, the milestones they assist with, and the compelling reasons why investing in them is a wise choice. They bring industry knowledge and insights that prove invaluable. They deliver results that can shape a company’s future success.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 7, 2023

For example, instead of asking for the average payroll for each department over time, ask for a representative current salary of an employee in each department: sales, operations, finance. Most companies will have historical data pursuant to the recording protocols of their industry.

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Business Consulting Agency

AUGUST 12, 2023

In this article, we’ll outline the essential steps to increase profits with the help of consulting services and emphasize the pivotal role of business consulting agencies in achieving financial success. Consider their track record, industry knowledge, and commitment to collaboration.

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Business Consulting Agency

AUGUST 20, 2023

In this article, we’ll outline the key steps to start a business and emphasize the crucial role of business consulting agencies and consulting services in ensuring success for startup companies entering the business world. Market Research : Conduct thorough market research to understand your industry, competitors, and target market.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 31, 2017

If you’re not a numbers person, finance is daunting. Stop avoiding finance because you’re afraid of numbers. Think of it this way, “Finance is the way businesses keep score. “Finance and accounting are very simple. .” “Finance and accounting are very simple. Overcome your fears.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 6, 2019

He says this trend is emerging in many industries, from finance to law enforcement to education. Beane is the author of the HBR article “Learning to Work with Intelligent Machines.” His study shows that robot-assisted surgery is disrupting the traditional learning pathway of younger physicians.

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The Consultants Peer Group

JUNE 14, 2023

Now, out of Australia comes another set of examples, these are being pointed out in a governmental hearing: Consultancy industry unrequlated, unaccountable, committee hears in Governmental News by Judy Skatsasoon. Subsequent updates include PwC suspending nine partners and are undertaking in internal review.

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Consulting Matters

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

In this article I'll introduce you to five essential executive competences: Executive Presence. ” Executives are at the top and thus need to have a broader vantage point on the company and industry. Assess executive performance. Develop effective executive development and coaching solutions. Strategic/Big Picture Thinking.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 18, 2023

According to Yahoo Finance, there are only four openly gay CEOs atop Fortune 500 companies. To try to answer those questions, we invited Jim Fielding, an openly gay entertainment-industry executive, to be a guest on The New World of Work. That’s up from zero in 2014, when Apple’s Tim Cook came out.

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Asamby Consulting

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Major cost and expense types The major types of cost are Cost of goods sold (COGS, including some of the below) Staff cost (salaries) Cost of financing (interest rates) Offices and buildings Energy Marketing cost Depending on your industry, different types might be dominant. In addition, size impacts profitability.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 25, 2018

In this article, we will focus mostly on firms, but with some brief commentary on sectors and cities at the end. We define superstar to mean a firm, sector, or city that has a substantially greater share of income than peers and is pulling away from those peers over time.

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Management Consulted

APRIL 20, 2014

I then took another internship in finance with Merrill Lynch. I really liked aspects of the industry, such as research and analysis; however, the career path was of no interest to me. I really liked aspects of the industry, such as research and analysis; however, the career path was of no interest to me.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 5, 2016

Under this financing structure, the company contracts to buy kilowatts, not the turbines and panels. It sounds like an easy win-win, but industrial companies have had a harder time making it all work for two key reasons: costs and accounting. Manufacturers like Dow and Owens Corning are showing it can work for industrials as well.

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Consulting Matters

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

In this article I'll introduce you to five essential executive competences: Executive Presence. ” Executives are at the top and thus need to have a broader vantage point on the company and industry. Assess executive performance. Develop effective executive development and coaching solutions. Strategic/Big Picture Thinking.

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Progressus

OCTOBER 20, 2023

People often generate nearly 80% of the industry’s revenue, making efficient resource management critical. Organizations should consider comprehensive solutions like ERP systems to streamline finance, project management, and reporting, ensuring that metrics align with reality.

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Management Consulted

AUGUST 1, 2013

At its start, Oliver Wyman capitalized on the deregulation of the financial services industry. Mercer (with Oliver Wyman) developed the number of industries served and capabilities expertise, and after a period of exponential growth eventually chose to make Oliver Wyman the catch-all name for anything MMC but non-human resources focused.

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Tsavo Neal

MARCH 30, 2017

When is the last time you read a helpful blog article that gave you actionable advice to improve your consulting business? You can Google any question related to your business or industry and find an answer in seconds. Chances are, this answer would be found in the form of a blog article. You’ll be sure to find some help.

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The Fearless Marketer

JANUARY 20, 2020

He recently shared one of my articles with his list, so I got back with him and suggested we touch base. Thanks so much for sharing my article with those on your list! I thought the article was great and that my list would love it. You’ve written an industry white paper and you want some feedback from an industry expert.

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