Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

The culture is really crisp with very intelligent people around; in fact, some of the “best” longest-standing McKinseyites in the world are in NYC and McKinsey has significant support staff in the office as well. The office has a very hi-tech conference room that is used to connect with global Bainies at all levels.

Consulting 157

Consulting Deloitte Bain McKinsey 157

Tom Spencer

JUNE 7, 2015

What made you decide to pursue a career in strategy consulting? Tom: Marakon is a leading strategy consulting firm. You would be expected to manage the junior client interactions for example working with the finance or marketing team, and be given opportunities to present work to senior business leaders.

Case Interview 60

Case Interview Interviews Recruiting Recruitment 60

Harvard Business

JUNE 19, 2018

I was left alone in the conference room, crumpled tissues in hand. Take deep breath and sashay back into the conference rooms, banquet halls, auditoriums and hallways. But times and corporate culture are both changing. An organization’s culture is most often established, normalized, and reinforced by its leaders.

Culture 34

Culture Conference Sales Travel 34

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 18, 2018

In regular phone calls and meetings for nearly two decades, as well as a biennial Pioneering Leaders summit, the group has been helping each other figure out how to work more effectively so they could have time for their lives, sharing successful strategies and learning from failures. “We kept trying. That was in 2008.

Conference 52

Conference Nonprofit Banking Groups 52

1 to 1

JANUARY 3, 2022

As global economic uncertainty began to spread with COVID-19, customers flooded banks with questions about their finances. Bicker recently appeared with Chris Condon, TTEC’s senior vice president of business development, at The Conference Board’s Ultimate CX Conference.

Banking 26

Banking Conference Talent Company 26

MishTalk

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Twelve months ago, the wartime culture of “endless money,” as former Defense Secretary Robert Gates dubbed it, with its endless “emergency” funding from Congress (nearly $2 trillion in more than 30 special funding bills) — was finally coming to an end. billion in an “Overseas Contingency Operation” fund that is used to finance U.S.

Operations 78

Operations Finance Conference Report 78

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Internalize feedback about your shortcomings (“you were unstructured in your approach to the case…you had an insufficient understanding of the underlying business drivers…we didn’t feel that you were a good fit for our company culture”). Explore alternatives such as grad school, finance, and entrepreneurship.

Resumes 147

Resumes Consulting Case Interview Interviews 147

Harvard Business

JUNE 16, 2017

To me, though, the much more profound question, both substantively and symbolically, is what the deal says about the future of an approach to business, branding, and organizational culture that Whole Foods and Amazon have come to represent. He was erratic, like when he got caught talking up the stock in finance-oriented chat rooms.

Finance 32

Finance Culture Company Leadership 32

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 23, 2016

As the company grew, we knew we wanted to keep that part of the culture alive. To do that, we came up with a rite of passage for new employees that we believe has been key to preserving a company culture focused on customer empathy, even as we’ve scaled from a startup to a public company with over 650 employees.

Engineering 28

Engineering Development Recruiting Recruitment 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Although a lot of attention has been given to the idea that millennials in particular will prioritize a sense of purpose and meaning over raw earning power, the numbers are still pretty tough to ignore: looking at where graduates actually want to go, the biggest sectors for top graduates are still technology and finance.

Talent 28

Talent Enterprise Deloitte Leadership 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 2, 2016

Often, when I’m asked to give a speech on strategy at some company event or conference, I find that one of the other speakers is a former professional sports player. My corporate finance colleague Alex Edmans has also systematically examined the impact of intangible resources on firm performance.

Sports 28

Sports Management Resources Culture 28

1 to 1

MARCH 21, 2023

These three individuals from very different walks of life represent just a sampling of the roster of prominent speakers taking the stage at the X4 Summit, the experience management conference hosted by Qualtrics earlier this montha. So often, we design something that works for HR or finance or technology and guess what?

Report 26

Report Healthcare Airlines Trends 26

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 3, 2017

We became regular attendees at an annual transgender health conference, where conference-goers can learn about everything from surgical advances in gender transition procedures to mental health treatments uniquely suited to transgender individuals’ experiences. ” –Transgender woman, finance.

Research 28

Research Survey Conference Interviews 28

Harvard Business

AUGUST 21, 2017

It wasn’t until I moved to Paris in 1997 to become Finance Manager for Disney Consumer Products Europe, Middle East, and Africa that I experienced someone setting a non-negotiable boundary for herself. But so did my peers, whether or not they had children, partners, or aging parents. It was just the industry and firm norm.

Boston Consulting Group 32

Boston Consulting Group Study Conference Survey 32

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

But what if there were a way to make breakthrough progress by applying research-based tools and strategies to boost these numbers faster? Ambitious women may be hesitant to self-promote, driven more by a sense of purpose and a desire to contribute value and shape culture. That conversation was a bit of a wake-up call.”

Interviews 28

Interviews Benchmarking Case Interview Talent 28

MishTalk

AUGUST 4, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. In addition, some news magazines, most notably The Economist and The Atlantic, have begun diversifying revenue streams with such initiatives as events, conferences and creation of niche content. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. with the author(s).

Advertising 68

Advertising Real Estate Financial Case Interview 68