Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Expertise in case studies is considered a given not just among the veterans of business life, but even for newly aspiring consultants, who wish to break into the consultancy industry. Our brief case study in the medical device industry showcased eloquently how all-encompassing the field of management consultancy is.

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Case Interview Case Study Case Studies Consulting 88

Tom Spencer

JUNE 27, 2013

We have chosen the talented Ashley Sherman to be an Editor of the Consulting Blog for 2013/14. Management consulting is a difficult industry to break into, and we look forward to reading Ashley’s insights about the case interview process and other aspects of the consulting industry. Case Interviews.

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Consulting Case Interview Journal Interviews 118

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

That was when I participated in my first formal case competition and had the opportunity to speak with industry representatives and recent graduates about their career choices in consulting. Afterwards, my curiosity grew and I took the initiative to participate in other case competitions and business plan competitions.

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Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview Consulting 78

Harvard Business

JUNE 29, 2016

Bringing light to Africa , mobile banking to Bangladesh , low-cost health care to Nepal, or better school lunches to the American cafeteria: In all these cases, the private sector is a big part of the action. The second most important problem, finding and keeping talented people (36%), becomes crucial as entrepreneurs secure some funding.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 27, 2019

As addressed in my article from last week , non-MBA graduate students face a comparatively more challenging journey in their quest to enter the management consulting industry. Which service line and industry sector is the best fit? Step 2: Getting an Interview. Referral by a consultant at the firm. Step 3: Getting an Offer.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 20, 2019

Many consulting firms are trying to diversify the academic backgrounds of their talent pool to go beyond MBAs. Deep alumni networks that can help you score an interview and provide interview preparation. Even if an interview is acquired, there are simply fewer alumni to help with firm specific interview prep.

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Case Interview Consulting Recruiting Recruitment 68

CaseInterview.com

JULY 17, 2019

I interviewed with six major consulting companies + three others during my MBA program 1.5 I took another offer in industry in a different country where I am currently working and decided to reapply in one year's time because I was encouraged to do so by McKinsey partners. Prepare for math , cases, and comments on resume questions.

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Case Interview Interviews McKinsey Bain 49

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

Birthed in 2004 as a spin-off of Indian tech outsourcing behemoth Infosys Technologies, Infosys Consulting is quickly climbing the charts as an industry leader in IT Operations and Strategy consulting. One of the problems Infosys consulted did face, however, was finding the right talent. Industries. Industrial Manufacturing.

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Management Consulted

MARCH 9, 2014

The Advisory Board Company (NASDAQ: ABCO) is a professional services firm that offers resources to players who are mainly in the healthcare industry. The founder, David Bradley, set out with the lofty mission of solving “any question for any company for any industry.” Felsenthal), a Chief Talent Officer (Mary D.

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Interviews Culture Company Healthcare 147

CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 30, 2019

I found it several months ago and started prepping immediately and had done 40-50 practice interview cases before recruiting season. I must have called everyone I knew in consulting to give me a case to solve every weekend (Phone/ Webcam prep interviews too!) Practice really does make perfect. So, it's a win-win.

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Consulting Matters

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Looking for companies that have lists of coaches they interview when a need arises. If you have no interest in being an executive advisor, speaking truth to power or becoming a thought leader or perceived expert in your industry - this model can work. Subcontractors. Who This Model Works For.

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Case Interview Journal Consulting Marketing 207

CaseInterview.com

JULY 18, 2019

The Health and Public Service operating group focuses on those industries. The Products Operating Group concentrates on Air Freight & Travel Service, Automotive, Consumer Goods & Services, Industrial Equipment, Infrastructure & Transportation Services, Life Sciences, and Retail. Talent and Organization Performance.

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Accenture Case Interview Operations Automotive 45

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). No, I'm pretty sure I could beat him in a case interview competition! But, I'm half-decent at this case interview thing. You see, CEOs do this all the time.

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Case Interview Consulting Fashion Interviews 89

CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Having a life sciences background and having previously worked for big pharma, I knew that I wanted to stay in this industry, hence why I chose to go for a specialist firm. I am convivnced that even listening to your cases while physically being occupied with other things contributed to me succeeding during my interviews.

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Case Interview McKinsey Interviews Healthcare 40

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

Insurance Industry Consulting. Talent Assessment. Talent Management. Out of the massive laundry list of HR and benefits options for any old large global firm to choose from, Towers Watson specializes in the Health and Group Benefits, Insurance Industry Consulting and Talent Management practice areas. Industries.

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CaseInterview.com

JULY 18, 2019

Oliver Wyman consultants here gain a broad exposure across industries and issues. Consumer and Industrial Value Transformation. The hiring process involves a mixture of both behavioral interviews and case interviews. Talent Programs. Health and Life Science. Bain & Company).

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Oliver Wyman Case Interview Interviews Bain 49

Management Consulted

MAY 22, 2016

Archstone Consulting was founded and built on a different premise than more traditional players in the industry; namely, that being smaller allows the firm to deliver quality services more efficiently than the competition. Industries. It is also quite easy to make the jump in to almost any industry from Archstone Consulting.

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CaseInterview.com

MARCH 5, 2019

However, only students of top talent within these programs are recruited. Washington grads from Olin also earn an average of $58,000 when they enter the industry. So, consultants not only pursue a well-defined problem-solving strategy, but they also segment the consulting industry into several specific areas. NYU (Stern).

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Consulting Management Case Interview Recruiting 81

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

The prize for best answer was a FREE Consulting Case Bank and The Consulting Bible 3rd edition – a HUGE giveaway – so we weren’t surprised when we heard from so many of you. As we were looking through your responses, we realized you were answering as if you were in an interview – and that’s smart.

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Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Management Consulted

AUGUST 1, 2013

When seeking new talent, Oliver Wyman’s consulting team says they are looking for employees who are driven, risky, and innovative. Have an upcoming Oliver Wyman interview? At its start, Oliver Wyman capitalized on the deregulation of the financial services industry. Industrial Products. KEY STATS FOR OLIVER WYMAN.

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Oliver Wyman Interviews Mercer NERA Economic Consulting 201

Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 23, 2017

When your skills are a good match for the requirements of the industry, your superior performance will be an ongoing source of encouragement. But if the client team itself is an expert in their own industry, then why do they come to consultants looking for solutions? Structured Thinking. Companies come to consultants seeking advice.

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Consulting Industry Case Interview Analysis 124

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 26, 2019

Many consulting, corporate strategy, and corporate development roles require the interviewee to go through an M&A case study. Depending on the firm and specific role this case could be very strategic and operational like doing a market entry/growth-type case or very technical (i.e. An empowered decision is required.

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Balance Sheet Case Interview Case Study Case Studies 60

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 2, 2015

I recently had the good fortune to communicate with Anne Burley, Director or Regional Talent Acquisition for Asia Pacific at A.T. This will be of particular interest for students and recent graduates who are looking to pursue a career in the management consulting industry. Tom: How many interview rounds are there? Tom: Does A.T.

Case Interview 60

Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment Interviews 60

Tom Spencer

APRIL 23, 2014

Meenakshi is one of those rare individuals who look to improve every situation, and consistently does so by applying a trifecta of talents: a positive disposition, keen intellect, and practical common sense. As it happens, she is also a national swimmer who has swum 6 kilometres in the Arabian sea. Some people never sit still.

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Management Case Interview Interviews Resources 88

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

FTI CONSULTING INTERVIEWS & CULTURE. Compared to its peers, FTI Consulting is a youngster in the consulting industry. The firm has made up for its youth, however, by growing rapidly through innovation, famous cases and a lot of acquisitions. How has the firm grown from a podunk, small-town cluster to a global behemoth?

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Management Consulted

MAY 10, 2015

1. Leadership and talent. Talent management. Industries . Damion Sanders – Director, Talent/Executive Development at UnitedHealth Group. HAY GROUP INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Hay Group are unusual in consulting, in that they do not place as much emphasis on cases as other firms do. Practice Areas.

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Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 7, 2014

. BRIDGESPAN INTERVIEWS & CULTURE . 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.

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Interviews Culture Bain Consulting 150

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 4, 2015

Industries. Even though Analysis Group are somewhat boutique, the work they do is across a broad enough spectrum of industries and practice areas that you will not be pigeonholed in the same way you would be other boutique firms. ANALYSIS GROUP INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. They generally conduct their interviews over two rounds.

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Analysis Groups Interviews Culture 100

CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 3, 2019

If you have the raw talent and work ethic but are simply inexperienced, that’s very different than if you are experienced (in terms of years worked), but just can’t seem to do a good job. I have taken on numerous jobs in industry where I frankly was in over my head. Not all C players are created equally.

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Case Interview McKinsey Ethics Industry 45

Management Consulted

MAY 25, 2014

GALLUP CONSULTING INTERVIEWS AND CULTURE. Survey research was his passion and he began to apply these procedures to various fields of industry. SRI was founded in 1969 and its expertise in psychological research/interviews identified the “fit” of individuals is specific positions or roles in an organization.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 181

BCG

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

A growing number of companies are moving to provide paid family leave for their US employees—and they're not all in industries you might expect. To answer this question BCG, with support from Pivotal Ventures, reviewed the policies of more than 250 companies and interviewed 25 HR leaders at large organizations.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 14, 2015

I was grateful for the recent opportunity to talk with Heather Tortorello, the talent growth director at Vivaldi Partners Group. This will be of particular interest for students and recent graduates who are looking to pursue a career in the management consulting industry. Are graduates expected to pick an industry specialisation?

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Groups Case Interview Industry Interviews 60

CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

I have recently received feedback from my final round interviews at McKinsey, and have been told that they would like to interview me two more times because they were not clear on some of my case solving abilities. And how do I improve on this aspect of the case? analytical, i.e. structuring of a problem. quantitative.

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Case Interview Interviews McKinsey Data 40

Harmonious Workplaces

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This group of Industrial-Organizational (I-O) Psychology practitioners took turns sharing how they found their way toward our aligned passions of how people think and behave in the workplace. I started working at the age of 16 in 1992 as an industrial cleaner on nights and weekends with my friend Mark.

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Hotels Training Training Exercises 52

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

They are the ones with a 1-2-foot-tall stack of papers on their desk that they are busy reading to "get up to speed" on a new industry, a new client, and a new type of business problem. It's unlikely you will be more talented than your colleagues. For each project, there is generally an obvious set of documents to learn.

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Consulting Case Interview McKinsey Interviews 56

Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 18, 2017

When your skills are a good match for the requirements of the industry, your superior performance will be an ongoing source of encouragement. But if the client team itself is an expert in their own industry, then why do they come to consultants looking for solutions? Structured Thinking. Companies come to consultants seeking advice.

Consulting 68

Consulting Industry Case Interview Analysis 68

Tom Spencer

APRIL 20, 2015

I recently had the chance to talk with Stephanie Green, Manager of Talent Acquisition for Europe, the Middle East and Africa at IMS Consulting Group. Tom: Does IMS Consulting Group use the case interview as part of its recruitment process? How many interview rounds are there? Tom: What’s a speed interview?

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Groups Consulting Case Interview Interviews 60