Tom Spencer

MARCH 2, 2019

Amber Holzmeister graduated from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business last June, and began working at KPMG Strategy in San Francisco back in August 2018. She shares with us some reflections on those first months of life as a strategy consultant, and offers some wisdom to demystify the transition for others.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

I vividly remember the last consulting interview during first-year MBA recruiting season. I had managed to get interviews with three firms but only made it past the first round with this final company. The recruiting coordinator mentioned she’d get back to me by the end of the day. I was tense. My confidence was dwindling.

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Management Consulted

AUGUST 1, 2013

Oliver Wyman’s strategy consulting practice has made waves specifically in the financial services sector , and beyond as well. Now a subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan, Oliver Wyman is known to give MMC its strong reputation as experts over other insurance providers because of the firm’s focus on strategy.

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Management Consulted

APRIL 20, 2014

I then took another internship in finance with Merrill Lynch. I also explored other areas of finance and ultimately decided that I wanted to give investment banking a shot. This was a pretty ambitious goal considering no banks recruited from my school. My senior year I continued my work as a research assistant.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 23, 2016

Google is a California-based company that many consider to already run the world! Google is the epitome of a Bay area start-up.The company promotes based on ability, not experience, and without respect to age and tenure. ———— History & Culture. How many Google services do you use?

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Asamby Consulting

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Business consultants are experts who are usually hired by a company or organization for business success. It is crucial for business owners to understand where they stand, what they want to achieve, and how to execute their strategies.

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Management Consulted

MARCH 19, 2017

Intuit is a financial software and information technology company that has spent an impressive 13 years on Fortune’s list of the Best Companies To Work For by pledging to “Simplify the Business of Life!” Intuit has also been listed by Fortune as one of “America’s most admired software companies.”

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 31, 2020

According to Business Insider , the odds of getting hired by McKinsey & Company are less than 1%, although this is not unique to McKinsey. Self-analysis alone won’t give you a holistic picture of why you did not get an offer, so start by getting feedback from the recruiter and the interviewers. Reading Time: 4 minutes.

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

While MBB’s main focus is strategy, economic consulting firms like NERA focus is on economics first and strategy second. . As NERA grew, however, the industries they worked with started to include major utility and telecommunications companies like AT&T. .

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Progressus

OCTOBER 25, 2023

We’re talking digitization and the shift toward data-first business strategies. Professional services firms must move fast to accelerate digital transformation, build a unified data strategy, and lock down a competitive advantage. Workforce strategies also need to align with profit margins – billable hours, recruiting, retention.

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Management Consulted

JUNE 10, 2009

“How do you maintain and continue to develop a network with recruiters, Analysts, MDs, etc. If you work overseas, how do you get to America in both office, transfer, and general recruiting networking?” Click here for a step-by-step guide to information sessions and company presentations. Finance-Specific Networking.

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 30, 2019

As such, I’ve increasingly seen case interviews being used to recruit for corporate strategy roles in all sectors and business operation (“BizOps”) roles at startups. If the specific company is private, look at the competitors, which will usually offer relevant information.

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Management Consulted

APRIL 26, 2015

This company has turned an ordinary cup of coffee into an extraordinary experience for people everywhere and made a $5 cup of coffee normal throughout the world. Ranked as one of the Fortune 500, Starbucks is a global coffee company and coffeehouse chain based in Seattle, Washington. Starbucks History & Culture.

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Management Consulted

APRIL 20, 2016

The Class of 2015 had a full 35% of its graduates accept offers in the consulting field, and Kellogg has become a hot recruiting spot across top firms – but especially for McKinsey. Kellogg has also recently placed a focus on recruiting more women in to its program, and women made up 35% of the Class of 2015.

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Management Consulted

DECEMBER 16, 2008

The cons of investment banking – the long hours, the repetitive and unengaging nature of the work, the lack of non-finance exit opportunities – mattered far more to me than a 6-figure salary. This expertise may be as broad as “operations turnaround” and as specific as “benchmarking for insurance companies.”

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 27, 2015

Georgia-Pacific is an Atlanta-based pulp and paper company with an 88-year history as an industry leader. Certified in sustainable forestry practices, the company has a reputation for taking environmental protection seriously and is the largest user of recycled pulp in the world, bringing you products such as Angel Soft, Brawny and Dixie.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

McKinsey & Company. As usual getting into McKinsey is tough, but it’s even tougher in NYC – with many target recruiting schools nearby and hundreds of aspirants swarming to locate in NY, it’s a highly competitive office. Bain & Company. Drum roll… 1. The Boston Consulting Group. EY Consulting.

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Harvard Business

MAY 31, 2017

See More Videos > See More Videos > Machine learning is enabling companies to expand their top-line growth and optimize processes while improving employee engagement and increasing customer satisfaction. Companies can mine customer actions, transactions, and social sentiment data to identify customers who are at high risk of leaving.

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Management Consulted

DECEMBER 7, 2014

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. Strategy Consulting. BRIDGESPAN HISTORY .

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Management Consulted

JUNE 14, 2015

Founded in 1995 by former Bain consultants and headquartered in New York City, they focus on developing airline strategy and implementing major operational turnaround. Then, underneath three of these sub-subsidiaries are, you guessed it, more subsidiaries, such as Seabury Airline Planning Group LLC and Seabury Maritime Corporate Finance LLC.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Recently, Mayer Laboratories sued Church and Dwight, Trojan’s parent company, for illegally monopolizing the market. New ideas and strategies while working on the projects, finding different ways of doing things more effectively; I started feeling enthralled. My group chose to examine the U.S. market for latex condoms.

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Management Consulted

JUNE 1, 2009

Everything from recruiting to lifestyle, daily work to client relationships. Points and Per Se: Management Consulting Perks – discover the non-salary benefits of a life in strategy consulting, including laptops, expense accounts, and Starwood points. Pretty big news in the strategy consulting space! A few reader questions.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 12, 2018

If AI-guided investing can work for a person, can it also work for a company? Corporate strategy is complex, and the advice is expensive. Companies are both operators and investors. Companies in every industry can benefit from making more data and algorithm-based decisions in areas of internal operations and finance.

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Management Consulted

APRIL 24, 2016

Boeing is a company that is constantly growing, changing, and adapting with cutting-edge technologies to produce world-class innovative products. The Boeing Company was founded in 1916 by William Boeing on the Duwamish River in Seattle, Washington. Roughly a year after this, The Boeing Company was incorporated.

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Cheryl Cran

JULY 18, 2017

In the past week I have had conversations with leaders in companies in industries ranging from legal to finance to healthcare and every single leader lamented to me that they were going through a period of many Millenials/ Gen Y’s leaving their company. And they should be!

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 30, 2016

Finance – A Finance degree not only shows that you’re proficient in math, but also implies you’re inquisitive and like to get to the root of problems. To be specific, a degree in finance shows that you not only know the numbers, but can communicate them in a way that is easy to understand.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 26, 2017

CHG Healthcare Services is a Utah-based company that has been ranked as high as 3rd in Fortune Magazine’s Top 100 Companies to Work For. Ranked 18th in Fortune Magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For (2016), what puts CGH Healthcare so ahead of the game? Are you an employer, recruiter, or hiring manager?

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Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 20, 2016

Salesforce is a 15 year old SaaS cloud computing applications company that currently holds the top spot aboard Forbes’ list of the 100 Most Innovative Companies and exceeds $6B per year in revenue. Embracing this value, the company’s 1.1.1 Generosity is integrated into the very heart of the company.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 4, 2015

Stacked full of big-brained folks, most of Analysis Group’s 600+ staff hold advanced degrees in law, economics, finance, accounting or business. In some ways, it feels like a boutique firm, whereas in others it feels like a pure strategy firm. Strategy & Analytics. ANALYSIS GROUP INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Industries.

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

Kearney, which was the original split from McKinsey & Company, has a storied and impressive history. Kearney’s fascinating history begins with none other than current competitor McKinsey & Company. Kearney & Company. Kearney & Company. Kearney & Company, Inc. KEARNEY INTERVIEW AND CULTURE.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 25, 2018

.” In today’s tightening labor market, HR leaders must work relentlessly to develop and recruit people who advance digital transformation across their organizations. This neglect has hindered their ability to leverage data into talent strategies that can help transform their businesses. Insight Center. Sponsored by Splunk.

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 22, 2017

The company gained national attention due to its One-for-One program – for every pair of shoes purchased, one pair is donated to children in need. Continuing to expand, in 2014 the company took on a new goal: to bring clean, safe drinking water to cities in need while creating a sustainable system therein.

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Management Consulted

JULY 15, 2015

This group has a startling 300 companies in its portfolio in sectors ranging from travel, telecommunications, health, financial services, leisure, music, space travel, and renewable energy. Led by visionary founder, chairman, and owner Sir Richard Branson, holding company Virgin Group gets around. History & Culture.

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 20, 2014

In January 2000, KPMG made the business unit a separate company. On October 2, 2002, after the Sarbanes-Oxley Act was passed, the company rebranded their name to BearingPoint Inc., The Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Act was known as the “Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act” by the U.S.

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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. The problem, he reasoned, was that the history books were littered with examples of consulting firms and IT companies failing to mesh well.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Practice will only help for future interviews or next year’s recruiting cycle. Explore alternatives such as grad school, finance, and entrepreneurship. Suggested areas include finance (eg, investment banking and sales & trading) and the corporate track (eg, corporate management and product management).

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Management Consulted

MAY 21, 2015

T-Mobile, an American operating entity of a German company, is the smallest big player in U.S. Among other awards, T-Mobile has been named one of the World’s Most Innovative Companies, and in 2014 was ranked at No. 20 by Fast Company. The company operates the fourth largest wireless network in the U.S.

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