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Figuring Out Your Billing Rate as an Independent Consultant

Successful Independent Consulting

Factors that Impact Your Base Rate The 2x-3x estimate will give you a rough idea, but tweak your numbers up or down based on the following factors: Pedigree: Did you learn your craft at a consulting firm with formal training, such as Deloitte or Bain & Company?

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Bain vs McKinsey

CaseInterview.com

I now have to decide between offers from Bain and McKinsey! As I mentioned earlier, I am now in the fortunate position of being able to choose between Bain and McKinsey. Personal/Professional Development: through formal and informal training, mentorship opportunities, case team structure, etc. here's my take.

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Travel, Training and Mentorship

Tom Spencer

Three significant aspects in the life of a management consultant: travel, training and mentorship. 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. Consultants may spend as much as eight weeks per year attending formal training sessions and conferences.

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Examples of Organizations Who Have Top Business Training Programs

Clarity Consultants

In this kind of environment, focusing on worker retention and cross training to make existing workers more efficient makes a lot of sense. Bain & Company. Headquartered in Boston, MA, Bain & Company is listed as the best place to work in Glassdoor’s 2017 awards list. McKinsey & Company.

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Bridgespan Non-Profit Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Founded in Boston, MA , and containing the heart and DNA of consulting industry giant Bain & Company, Bridgespan is the key non-profit consulting firm in today’s consulting industry. Bridgespan is the offspring of none other than consulting industry giant Bain & Company. BRIDGESPAN INTERVIEWS & CULTURE .

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The Consulting Bible – Dominate Your McKinsey, Bain and BCG Fit and Consulting Case Interviews

Management Consulted

We’ve helped 1600+ people land interviews and offers in the consulting world (including such esteemed firms as McKinsey, Bain, BCG, Deloitte and Mercer). They’re comprehensive, complex, and will be more challenging than any you’ll face from the likes of Bain and BCG. ” -Giulia, Chicago Booth alum.

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Why I Never Wanted to Be a Consultant: Confessions of a Bain Consultant

Management Consulted

This is Part 2 of a 12-part “Transparency” series, tracing Jenny Rae’s slightly crazy life from her early (5-year-old) roots in business to her travels and then to Bain and beyond. The post Why I Never Wanted to Be a Consultant: Confessions of a Bain Consultant appeared first on Management Consulted.

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