Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In a captivating interview, we had the pleasure of hosting Meg Crofton, former President of Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts. Her successful career journey, with diverse roles in operations and staff groups at Disney, have been instrumental in shaping her understanding of leadership, corporate culture, and organizational success.

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Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In a captivating interview, we had the pleasure of hosting Meg Crofton, former President of Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts. Her successful career journey, with diverse roles in operations and staff groups at Disney, have been instrumental in shaping her understanding of leadership, corporate culture, and organizational success.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 20, 2019

In my last blog post I wrote about how new grads can navigate interview season when they finally receive a consulting interview they’re excited about. Interview questions are commonly split up into technical, behavioural and fit questions. Where else are you interviewing? You can find the full article here.

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Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 20, 2016

———— History & Culture. More than a “hello” and “goodbye,” aloha is a characteristic that creates a culture of genuine care and connection between human beings; true camaraderie. Salesforce is known for a work hard, play hard culture that will have you checking your email on weekends and vacation.

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Tom Spencer

JANUARY 24, 2021

This is a question that you will inevitably receive when interviewing with a consulting firm. Making use of consulting websites, forums, and blogs. Consulting websites, forums, and blogs like Tom Spencer, Vault, and r/consulting, are useful resources to consider. Conducting coffee chats to understand firm culture.

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LSA Global

AUGUST 9, 2021

Your Preferred Workplace Culture Most leaders, especially those with new teams or at early growth stages, work hard to create a meaningful organizational culture they want for their organization that makes sense to them and their teams. But they then ask, “How do you reinforce your preferred workplace culture?”

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Greek debt is a symptom of a more endemic problem rooted in the Greek culture. Get Email Updates (It’s Free). -- Australia’s premier consulting blog. Case Interviews. Enjoy the Consulting Blog? Graduate Consulting Group. Categories. Select Category. Business Frameworks. Business Strategy. Leadership. Other stuff.

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Consulting Matters

JULY 7, 2022

This interview is THAT powerful. If you're an org looking for leadership, culture, experience, and transformation, connect with Jim. Today, Jim is a consultant to large-scale organizations and C-Suite leaders looking for a transformation in leadership, culture. You will not want to miss this episode.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 18, 2013

Just like a regular business, but with one key difference; a social enterprise operates for social, environmental or cultural purposes rather than with a view to profit. Get Email Updates (It’s Free). -- Australia’s premier consulting blog. Case Interviews. Enjoy the Consulting Blog? Graduate Consulting Group.

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CaseInterview.com

APRIL 19, 2019

To be fair, many of these people did not know about the consulting field and did not realize that preparation was necessary until a day or two before the interview. Others knew they needed to prepare, had ample time to prepare, but thought they would wait until they got the interview before doing so. This is solved 100% via practice.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Not only does every firm have its own culture and key activities that can vary drastically from one firm to another, but practices within each firm can also vary. The online MBA students I talk to are rather well versed on what they have seen on reddit or blogs, which is often outdated or lacks meaningful context. Firm Selection.

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1 to 1

MAY 2, 2014

In my latest Forrester report, "5 Steps To Create And Sustain Customer-Centric Culture," I answered the question I hear most often from clients: What are the steps in the process to actually transform organizational culture to be customer centric? 1to1Media.com/weblog.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 15, 2021

Now that you have been through the hiring process, how would you describe BCG’s culture? Comfort and authenticity are huge during the interviewing process. But being able to make a mistake, step back, and roll with it is important during the interview process. The Big 3 are more similar than they are different.

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LSA Global

MARCH 16, 2018

How to Protect Culture During Rapid Growth. While rapid growth companies (20%+ per year) can be very exciting and meaningful places to work, high growth puts high pressure on organizational culture. At a high level, we define culture as the way things get done on a day-to-day basis. Six Times When Culture Becomes a Crisis.

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Asamby Consulting

JANUARY 6, 2022

Recruitment Process A good recruitment process can help cut time in the searching, interviewing, hiring and training process. Every company recruits candidate’s differently because their efforts are affected by geographical location, industry, company culture and recruiting teams. Use a formalized onboarding plan.

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Comatch

JULY 15, 2022

I then met a candidate who told me that despite positive interviews, he was not hired because there was still doubt about his qualifications at the end of the process. Just because the new employee has proven themself in a different environment (structure and culture, business practices); past performance is no guarantee of success.

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Asamby Consulting

MARCH 17, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore what organizational development is and how small business owners can leverage it to achieve long-term success. OD is a continuous process that aims to align the organization's goals and objectives with its culture and values. What is Organizational Development?

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freshminds

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

At FreshMinds, we’re committed to helping our candidates prepare well for their interviews. So here’s our top 5 guide to interview research. • Company website: A company’s website advertises everything that a company is proud of – their culture, their clients, their successes. Learn the basics.

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Halo Psych

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Whether I’m chatting on a podcast such as my most recent interview for the Jobsworth Podcast , or whether I’m being asked to give a talk or run a course – the topic de jour has been feedback. Check out my blog post on the 3-A framework , a simple series of questions to help us be more intentional and outcomes focused.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 2, 2019

Jesse had many interesting speaking points, which I personally found useful, and which I will share with you today in this blog post. When I was completing my HBA and applying to jobs, I didn’t have much luck landing a consulting interview. I think the combination of the two is what landed me the interview with Deloitte.

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The Management Centre

DECEMBER 21, 2022

In this blog we take a look at how to learn from listening, and have podcast recommendations for you. The Charity CEO Podcast This is a sector specific podcast, which interviews charity leaders on the challenges affecting the sector today. We love learning here at =mc, as you would expect!

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CaseInterview.com

MARCH 26, 2019

The PARADE Method (tm) is an approach to answering resume-oriented job interview questions. It is an approach I developed that is tailored for answering these questions in job interviews for management consulting, as well as interviews for senior executive positions in industry. Interviewers want to know what you did.

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Management Consulted

AUGUST 7, 2016

When two separate and unique cultures collide there is always bound to be some conflict. The still ongoing melding of cultures is sometimes described as awkward by some current employees, however, linking up with Nielsen has greatly increased the legitimacy and notability of The Cambridge Group. THE CAMBRIDGE GROUP CULTURE.

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Ben de Haldevang

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Over the next six weeks, I will be publishing a series of interviews which I and a friend of mine, Abhay Pande, conducted whilst based in Singapore. Which takes me to the starting point for this series of interviews. Candour is hard to encourage in a 25-30 minute interview. These were both insightful and memorable.

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LSA Global

APRIL 1, 2021

The problem with hiring salespeople is the very fact that they’re salespeople – they are good at persuading sales managers in job interviews that they can do things they can’t. So when you’re interviewing candidates, you need to be able to winnow out those who only say they can – let’s call them impostors – from those who really can.

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Prudent Pedal

MARCH 27, 2020

Get back to blogging consistently-Writing is a daily discipline. Restart my gratitude journal -This is a daily discipline like my blogging that has fallen off. Firms talk about culture. Release 2 new strategic tools-I’m working on two important rubrics to support integrating acquisitions and launching new solutions.

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Tom Spencer

JANUARY 21, 2022

While there are multiple blogs on networking tips and tricks to help you build your late-stage network (right before applying to jobs), there are steps you can take early in college that will ease the networking process. I interviewed and was then offered the position. Leverage Faculty Members. So why attend early?

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Successful Independent Consulting

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

It’s also likely that the person interviewing you is super busy, so they’ll want something they can easily skim before talking with you. 6 new global process owners clearly identified and now accountable for monitoring process metrics to support the shift to a continuous improvement culture. Do include a succinct summary near the top.

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PM Alliance

JUNE 9, 2023

Interviews with job applicants are easily conducted through web conferencing platforms, but you may want to hang onto the longtime practice of bringing your top candidates in for an onsite visit, too. and integration into a welcoming and supportive company culture.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

What’s next – when your resume doesn’t receive an interview; your first round doesn’t lead to a call-back; your final round receives a polite rejection? You’ll typically receive a rejection call after the interview. to schedule a quick call for post-interview feedback. Focus on upcoming interviews.

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QEmploy

OCTOBER 8, 2019

This is the best ”top 50 list” of blogs, magazines and websites for consultants that you will find on the internet. That is why I have compiled a list of 50 different blogs, magazines and websites that every consulting firm should know about, and I explain what they all have to offer their readers. Consulting blogs.

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Chad Barr

MAY 4, 2016

You can also post video interviews of your team members to really bring them to life for your site visitors. Encourage your team members to blog, tweet, and post other social media updates about work. Encourage your team members to blog, tweet, and post other social media updates about work.

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LSA Global

MARCH 16, 2023

While a background in selling is important, selling skills alone will not help to build an effective sales strategy , sales culture , or sales team. Is your sales culture high performing ? Unfortunately, it is not easy to hire good sales people, and sales interviews can be deceiving. Circumstantial excuses carry little weight.

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

My thoughts on this topic are widely applicable to CIBs (Case Interview Beginners), F1Ys (Future first years), and CIFMs (Consulting Isn't for Me). Sometimes, the advantage is a physical asset (we have factories in 30 countries), other times it is a skill (Apple), or a culture. But, I'm half-decent at this case interview thing.

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Tom Spencer

JANUARY 6, 2018

As the frequency of answering this question increased, I felt that there was an urgent need to be fulfilled, so I decided to start blogging here with a series of articles trying to answer this question in a most efficient and insightful way. Just stay chill, I will unfold all the details in later blogs. Many firms are multinationals.

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CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 10, 2018

It is a long-form interview show, where a famous actor or actress is interviewed for about an hour. What I have found fascinating about the show is the common themes I hear from the many Academy Award winners that have been interviewed on the show. One of my favorite television shows is Inside the Actors Studio.

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Seth Godin Blog

JUNE 5, 2023

We rely on labels and cultural cues to give us a hint about what to expect. Just because someone interviews well, is friendly, or looks like you doesn’t mean that they can do the work that needs to be done. (And here’s a new podcast on it). We need proxies. We do judge a book (and a condiment) by its cover, all the time.

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