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Fight Ageism, Fuel Growth with Inclusive Hiring & Retention

Harmonious Workplaces

I’m writing this article around my 48th birthday. I allowed my typical goatee to return, and, on the first meeting with the team, this individual grimaced and said they didn’t remember me having a beard and that it made me look very old. Studies show that employment rates sharply drop after the age of 45 (OECD/Generation, 2023).

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So you want to be a manager? Questions to ask before seeking that promotion

The Management Centre

In this article, Petia Tzanova, =mc Learning and Development Consultant draws on her extensive career to outline key considerations when taking your first step into management. Do I like supporting others through coaching, teaching, training or motivating them to achieve their objectives? Are you an aspiring manager?

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2 Years of Networking Results in Consulting Job at PwC

Management Consulted

Summers are consumed with training, practice, team building and school, as your class load is lighter through the year to compensate for a demanding training/season schedule. This was a more traditional analyst training program located in Merrill’s Portland, OR office. My senior year I continued my work as a research assistant.

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Recruiting Strategies for a Tight Talent Market

Harvard Business

If any story demonstrates how far employers will go in today’s fierce war for talent, the tale of Snapchat’s geofilter recruiting campaign is it. The fight for new recruits is intense — not just in the tech sector, but across all industries. ” asked the clever riff aimed at Uber workers.

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Don’t Give Up on Unconscious Bias Training — Make It Better

Harvard Business

There’s a growing skepticism about whether unconscious bias training is an effective tool to meet corporate diversity goals. Critics of such training contend that it doesn’t visibly move the needle on diversity numbers, and can even backfire.

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Issues to consider as you build your consulting career

Tom Spencer

This article looks at some of the key questions to consider as you pursue a career in the management consulting industry. On the other hand, top global firms provide a more structured graduate program, formal training and development opportunities, and typically pay higher salaries. Reading Time: 3 minutes. Is consulting for you?

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Bridgespan Non-Profit Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Many that serve clients with strategy come from organizations (like Bain or McKinsey) that offer excellent toolkit and skills training pre-Bridgespan; the training at Bridgespan is there, but not as thorough. Group Consulting. Leadership Program: Leading for Impact. Nonprofit Job Board. Internships. Exit Opportunities.