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Starting your Consulting Journey as a College Student

Tom Spencer

Joining a consulting club can provide you with numerous benefits: networking, learning how to do a case study, assistance with resume and cover letter writing, and access to resources to prepare for interviews. Thanduxolo Love Mtsweni is a Management Consultant Analyst at Accenture in South Africa.

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5 Steps To Securing a Consulting Internship

Tom Spencer

Few internship schemes are as competitive as those offered by top management consulting firms – for many good reasons. Spend some time perfecting your CV and cover letter. Research what each firm is looking for in a candidate and adjust your CV and cover letter to match that profile.

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Welcome to new readers plus a few questions answered

Management Consulted

He regularly blogs about management consulting and MBA issues and has sensible, smart advice for just about everything career-related. For my new readers, here are some recommended and popular articles for you to browse: Management Consulting and the Consulting Industry 101. Day in the Life of a Management Consultant (client version).

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Monitor Deloitte Consulting Interview Tips

CaseInterview.com

Applies to firms online, sends more cover letters with every rejection. This is the motivation for what happens next: Studies everything in print about management consulting once finding out Deloitte is still recruiting on campus. Finds your website one week before back to back case interviews.

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Using Case Interview Prep for Non-Consulting Offers

CaseInterview.com

I was so nervous and overwhelmed by the volume of the material that I started to panic and didn't manage to prepare myself properly. I managed it so well that I even had some minutes to rethink my answers and prepare mentally for the questions. You get then 5 minutes to present your conclusions. Read Our Privacy Policy. No, Thanks!

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Case Interview Foundations: 6 Types of Case Interviews

Management Consulted

So, after writing the perfect resume and cover letter, and preparing at least 6 Hero Stories, it’s time to face the music. In their purest form, brainteasers are uncommon in management consulting interviews , but we include them for 2 reasons. case interviews' How many miles of road are there in the United States?

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Student consulting – it does more than deliver

Tom Spencer

Your personal skills, such as confidence and time management and coping with stress, will likely be tested as you will find yourself in scenarios that stretch your capabilities in these areas. From this, you can identify any potential problems and use the experience to find a way to manage or solve these problems.