Tom Spencer

MARCH 3, 2023

Breaking into the consulting industry with a non-business degree can be challenging as a sizeable portion of hires are from top business schools, but non-business hires are on the rise. Network with Industry Professionals Networking is an important part of breaking into any industry, and consulting is no exception.

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Consulting Cover Letters Recruiting Recruitment 88

Management Consulted

JUNE 17, 2015

Airbnb, a California-based private company, to-date has had more than 25M people use its services for stays at locations in more than 34,000 cities and 190 countries worldwide, and has been stirring things up in the hospitality industry for the past few years by empowering every individual to turn his or her home into a bed- or bed-and-breakfast.

Culture 100

Culture Interviews Cover Letters Travel 100

Tom Spencer

JUNE 7, 2015

Alex Formstone is a Principal in Marakon ’s London office, and heads up recruiting in the UK for graduates and MBAs. I recently had the good fortune to talk briefly with Alex about his career, Marakon and its recruitment process. Tom: Did your work in financial services relate to the payments industry at all?

Case Interview 60

Case Interview Interviews Recruiting Recruitment 60

Tom Spencer

APRIL 20, 2015

Analysts and Associate Consultants will do a lot of work over the phone and via conference calls. Tom: Does IMS Consulting Group use the case interview as part of its recruitment process? Steph: People tend to go to work in industry, for example a job in the pharmaceutical industry. Steph: Not for 2015.

Groups 60

Groups Consulting Case Interview Interviews 60

Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2016

But for the most part, recruiters aren’t calling. Communicate across logos, taglines, ads, marketing, trademarks, media, trade shows, and conferences.” And he reinforced what he could offer hiring companies — elevating them to the #1 position in their respective industries. You know the standard advice.

Resumes 28

Resumes Interviews Cover Letters Recruiting 28

Tom Spencer

MARCH 4, 2022

There is a lot to think about when preparing for consulting interviews , and you may want to check out some of our other blog posts and guides for preparing your resume , creating your cover letter , and improving your network. As an advanced degree student, I will share my experiences applying for jobs with an engineering Ph.D.

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Interviews Case Interview Engineering Case Study 88