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Breaking into Consulting as a Non-Business Student

Tom Spencer

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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You’ve been rejected from all consulting jobs. What’s next?

Management Consulted

What’s next – when your resume doesn’t receive an interview; your first round doesn’t lead to a call-back; your final round receives a polite rejection? The advice applies equally to industries like investment banking. If you don’t make it past the resume stage, don’t ask.

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Management Consulting in Canada

Tom Spencer

However, the industry has undergone considerable consolidation as clients migrate towards one stop solutions and competition for fees tightens. An engagement entails bringing in a team of industry experts that work extensive hours. Attending consulting conferences and participating in case competitions. Staff Augmentation.

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Networking 101: We Spill The Beans On How To Network Your Way Into Any Job. It’s Finally Live!

Management Consulted

Out of school, join professional associations, networking groups, attend conferences, etc. Not 50 questions about their job, not 100 questions about the strategy consulting industry. “How about for people who do not know consultants or even finance people? We offer resume editing and interview prep.

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Management Consulting versus Investment Banking

Management Consulted

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. Consultants move on to a vast array of fields – from industry to academia, government to non-profit. 4 NETWORKING.

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Cornerstone Research Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Note the diversity of industries Cornerstone Research works with, especially as many of these are quite specialized. Industries. However, the cases that these law firms are involved in can represent any industry imaginable, from telecommunications to manufacturing and everything in between. Accounting. Antitrust and Competition.

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CEO Oasis: Relief for “Loneliness at the Top”

Emerson Consulting Group

That would only send them slipping out the door with updated resumes in search of positions more secure elsewhere. Adds Brian Urban, CEO of Sencorp and four other companies, “Being able to meet and get to know CEO peers from different industries or even a similar one can help a lot due to the sharing of like information.