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Top 10 Criteria of an Effective Change Catalyst

LSA Global

According to research by Bain of over 300 companies attempting large scale change, only 12% achieved or exceeded their aims, and over one-third failed miserably. Have demonstrated high levels of emotional intelligence, judgement, communication, and courage. The Track Record on Organizational Change.

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2016 Top 10 U.S. MBA programs for Management Consulting

Management Consulted

In contrast, this year 28 graduates accepted offers from Bain, 26 from BCG, 20 from Deloitte, and an additional 18 went to PwC/Strategy& The average starting base salary for a Kellogg 2015 grad entering consulting was over $133,000, with an average signing bonus of over $27,000. Kearney, 7 at Strategy&, and 3 each at EY and PwC.

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Synergy Unleashed: The Power of Great Teamwork

Rick Conlow

Research shows that executive leadership has the lowest level of emotional intelligence and people skills of all layers of management. Poor Leadership: Many leaders at the top come from a finance background and this inhibits their focus on people. Others just do not care. They value power, money, and influence over people and purpose.

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Brews, News and Booz & Company: Interview and Culture Insights

Management Consulted

In reality, McKinsey, Bain, and Boston Consulting Group are tied for first, so Booz & Company is a close 2 nd place. However, Booz & Company consultants are respected because of the firm’s legacy of hiring for a combination of intellectual capacity and emotional intelligence. We want you to nail it. In the U.S.