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Fireside Chat – Consulting Recruiting at Target and Non-Target Universities

Tom Spencer

A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to sit down with another blog contributor to the SpencerTom community, Jason Oh, to share our experiences about the consulting recruiting process. Why did you decide to pursue management consulting? Jeff : I had little idea about management consulting until my second year at university.

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Gallup Consulting Interviews and Culture

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GALLUP CONSULTING INTERVIEWS AND CULTURE. With a name that evokes the Wild Wild West, Gallup Consulting just sounds like a fun place to work. However unrelated to horse racing or wrangling, Gallup is an impressive firm – based on strong analytical research and insight-gathering for key clients. .

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How many cases are enough? How to start and when you know you’re ready

Tom Spencer

If you are interested in consulting you have probably heard of the case interview. It is a key component of the consulting interview to test how you approach problems. Practicing cases can teach you how to think like a consultant, yet they can also be a large source of stress and anxiety for candidates.

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Investigating Career Journeys

Tom Spencer

This is enough time for you to build a new knowledge base and gain relevant experience. For example, I was at a school that didn’t have a consulting club so I reached out to a couple presidents of other university consulting clubs and asked if I could join their club and luckily enough I was able to.

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Deep Dive into Customer Segmentation (Part 1 of 2)

Tom Spencer

Geographic segmentation targets customers based on a predefined location. Differences in interests, values, and preferences vary dramatically across cities, states, and countries, so it is important for consultants to recognize these differences and customize marketing strategies accordingly.

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A.T. Kearney Interview & Culture

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KEARNEY INTERVIEW AND CULTURE. Now known to be THE best sourcing, procurement and operations consulting firm in the world, A.T. Headquarters: Chicago, IL Employees: 3,200 Locations: 58 offices, 40 countries Chief Executive: Johan Aurik, Managing Partner and Chairman of the Board Revenue: $1B Consulting Engagement Cost: $400K.

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Business Spotlight: Stanford GBS grad launches Returnships

Management Consulted

When I left the University of Utah, I went to go consult with Medalia, which is one of the fastest growing companies in the Bay area. Does she go through interviews? But for those folks who are the right fit, I will contact them and we’ll schedule an intake interview, which we mostly do by Skype. What are you up to now?