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Management Consulting

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Management consulting is an industry that offers assistance with this kind of high-level decision-making and problem-solving. Management Consultants help businesses make strategic decisions that directly impact the entire company. What is Management Consulting A lot of people ask me, “What is management consulting exactly?”It’s

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Travel, Training and Mentorship

Tom Spencer

Three significant aspects in the life of a management consultant: travel, training and mentorship. When it comes to travel, different consulting firms have different policies. Bain and BCG often spend a lot of time with the client at the beginning and end of the project but less time in between.

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What is Consulting? Is Management Consulting a Good Fit for You?

Tom Spencer

An example of some issues consultants focus on would be mergers, acquisitions and managing company strategy. Consultants’ careers can range from marketing, operations, management and more, each with their own specialized role as you progress in your career. Management Consulting Firms. Image: Pixabay.

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Management Consulting versus Investment Banking

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Consulting compensates with perks that banking does not offer – from better travel allowances to more generous health and retirement packages. Consultants – depending on firm – travel anywhere from 25-75% of their time. At the Big 3 (Bain, Boston Consulting Group, McKinsey), you can expect travel 50-75% of the time.

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Management Consulted East Coast Tour – Fall 2015

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We kicked off our busy travel season with our annual East Coast Fall Tour to host events with consulting clubs from the University of Virginia, the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, and Harvard Business School. The post Management Consulted East Coast Tour – Fall 2015 appeared first on Management Consulted.

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Due Diligence by Management Consulting Firms

Tom Spencer

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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2017 Management Consulting Salaries for Undergraduates, MBAs/Grads, & Interns

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The field of management consulting also continues to have its fair share of excitement. Those who manage to break into management consulting firms in 2017 will be recipients of steadily increasing consulting salaries. Also, the listed salary data is solely for those in management consulting roles within these firms.