Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Practice will only help for future interviews or next year’s recruiting cycle. If your heart is still set on management and strategy consulting, the best thing you can do is recruit for jobs with the best combination of brand recognition and skill-development. Feel free to call me anytime (123-456-7890) or leave a number.

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Resumes Consulting Case Interview Interviews 147

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. The conference normally runs over three days plus the weekend, last year this was held in Miami.

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Case Interview Interviews Recruiting Recruitment 60

Women in Consulting

MARCH 25, 2014

a technology and wisdom conference I attended Feb. Here’s the second set of highlights from the conference: * Ariana Huffington, founder and CEO, Huffington Post – I was expecting a pretty good speech … I was blown away by Arianna. 100% recruiter efficiency. 14-17 in San Francisco. Heady stuff, for sure! The results?

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Conference Deloitte Hotels Education 108

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 16, 2008

Finally, you have constant client interaction which develops “client skills” – from managing client teams to running meetings to learning how to navigate different corporate environments. In addition, the project team model leads to mentorship opportunities with managers, partners, and coworkers. 5 EXIT OPPORTUNITIES.

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Banking Boston Consulting Group Consulting Management 272

MishTalk

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Employees of JPMorgan and two firms it acquired knew some of the loans included in bonds didn’t meet underwriting standards, a fact not shared with buyers of those securities, the U.S. No Admission “We didn’t say that we acknowledge serious misrepresentation of the facts,” Lake said yesterday in a conference call with analysts. “We

Banking 74

Banking Conference Financial Insurance 74

Harvard Business

APRIL 27, 2018

We find that about 1/5 of women currently employed in STEM meet that bar. More recent research suggests that messages in recruiting for women in STEM often reinforces the notion that men are naturally better in those fields. They speak on panels, sit on boards, and make their credentials or accomplishments known.

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Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment Engineering 49

Rick Conlow

JANUARY 9, 2022

If you are a manager, seek out these traits in people as you recruit and hire new people. Yes, this may in the beginning include tasks like arranging the conference room for the next staff meeting or making coffee when everyone else drinks it and leaves the coffee pot empty. Terrific employees meet deadlines and commitments.

Training 81

Training Training Leadership Benchmarking 81

CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 11, 2019

My apologies to anyone who came at the end of our scheduled time, as we had by then moved to a conference room. During this informal “shop talk,” a 1Y from McK asked me how to be more comfortable meeting strangers (e.g., When you meet someone for the first time, hands down the easiest thing you can do is ask them about themselves.

How To 75

How To McKinsey Hotels Meeting 75

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

In my role at the GE Foundation , I am lucky enough to meet pioneers with a global vision for health and sustainable development. What these leaders have in common is their unique ability to recruit others in their quest for societal change. Once in a while in my line of work, you catch a glimpse of genius.

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Conference Knowledge Base Education System 28

Harvard Business

JANUARY 19, 2018

After a presentation or big meeting, state one thing you think went well and then ask for advice on one thing you could improve. It’s not always possible to get noticed by senior leaders through your direct work so you might try volunteering for initiatives, such as charity work, company events, or on-campus recruiting.

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Development Company Advertising Journal 53

Harvard Business

JANUARY 26, 2017

The results show that executives feel that they have a high level of understanding of their companies’ strategic priorities, while sales reps — who aren’t typically in the planning meetings, on the conference calls, or roaming the halls with the people crafting strategy — said they did not.

Sales 28

Sales Telecommunications Recruiting Recruitment 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 14, 2017

These are the very same cities where employers struggle to recruit and maintain skilled talent. Set regular start and end times for meetings. Some organizations have implemented a policy that no meetings will start prior to 9:30 AM or end later than 4:30 PM. Making the Most of Existing Child Care Realities.

Company 42

Company Education Banking Travel 42

Harvard Business

JUNE 6, 2016

Brad: Drink after the conference? They were at a conference, with industry contacts all around, using their corporate expense accounts. After two months of romantic dinner dates, daily texts, and even a brief meet-and-greet with her parents, she and Brad had hit a lull. FROM THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY. Brad: Just me.

Case Study 28

Case Study Case Studies Study Conference 28

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. “But weren’t sure how.”

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Conference Nonprofit Banking Groups 53

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

After flying out to Bangalore to pitch their idea, Pratt and Joshi were surprised to be given a meeting with the whole board of directors and went on to explain that their GDM would allow Infosys to undercut its competitors. Thankfully though, we don’t have any recordings of their set… INFOSYS CONSULTING INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Deloitte 100

Tom Spencer

APRIL 20, 2015

You are likely to visit clients for client meetings and workshops. 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? Tom: Do IMS consultants work remotely or on site with the client?

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Groups Consulting Case Interview Interviews 60

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 20, 2016

He embarked on a networking campaign that forced him to meet each week with people outside the company, including executive recruiters, venture capitalists, startup entrepreneurs, and more. How to Get the Most Out of a Conference. To diversify your own network, here are four strategies you can follow. You and Your Team Series.

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Industry ROI Case Interview Meeting 28

Harvard Business

MAY 31, 2018

Checking into a hotel for a conference several years ago, I asked the receptionist where I could get some dinner. The steak with fries and a late-night cocktail at the hotel bar might seem easily justifiable as a reward for acing a long day of client meetings. Eric Raptosh Photography/Getty Images.

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Travel Data Hotels Exercises 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Imagine you’re hanging out at a job fair, and you’ve identified a few key recruiters you’d like to approach. How to Get the Most Out of a Conference. Or suppose you’re in front of your computer, scanning LinkedIn profiles of executives with whom you’d like to connect. We found it doesn’t. Networking.

Interviews 28

Interviews Study Recruiting Recruitment 28

Confessions of a Consultant

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

On the Investment Banking side, new recruits regularly work 80+ hours each week (my nephew often slept under his desk or in a conference room in New York). Every month he held management meetings to check progress on a complex plant start-up. The official title of those meetings were the ‘Attitude Adjustment Sessions.’

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Fashion Trends Banking Hotels 45

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Board meetings were an uninterrupted joy. Even lengthy conference calls were opportunities for spontaneous sharing, personal connection, and productive problem-solving. I found myself avoiding dinners and other social gatherings and even sniping about the degenerating experience outside of meetings. Juan Díaz-Faes for HBR.

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Meeting Resources Nonprofit Examples 28

Harvard Business

MAY 20, 2016

It’s one thing to note a person working solo in an otherwise empty seminar room, or a group of people huddling around someone’s desk because a conference room wasn’t available. Pick an example of a work activity that happens regularly, like a daily or weekly standing meeting. This is easier said than done, however.

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Exercises Meeting Real Estate Survey 36

Harvard Business

JUNE 14, 2017

Given the corporate climate, she felt enormous pressure to attend the company’s annual sales meeting, which meant leaving her 14-week-old son at home. ” For Helen, a mother of two and a VC executive, it was the outstanding quality of hotel service while attending a mandatory work conference with a 10-week-old at home.

Travel 33

Travel Hotels Transportation Policies 33

Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2016

But for the most part, recruiters aren’t calling. What were their biggest challenges, and how did you help meet them? Communicate across logos, taglines, ads, marketing, trademarks, media, trade shows, and conferences.” You know the standard advice. Tell compelling before-and-after stories. You and Your Team Series.

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Resumes Interviews Cover Letters Recruiting 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

What Everyone Should Know about Running Virtual Meetings. Feed the baby while on the conference call! Be on hand the week the new recruits start so that you can help mentor and onboard them. Paul Axtell. How to Work Remotely Without Losing Motivation. Alison Bukholtz. Keep a firm routine. Sell your boss.

How To 28

How To Efficiency Ethics Productivity 28

Confessions of a Consultant

MAY 28, 2017

It’s Possible: Technology for conference calls is getting better and cheaper. While the cost of labour turnover is seldom measured – substantial recruitment and training lead times represent an enormous cost in some businesses. Organising Meetings: It can be tricky to line up all the diaries.

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Exercises System Banking Talent 40

Consulting Success

JANUARY 29, 2018

I think their recruiters love that because it’s an annuity for them. Whether you’re going to go to conferences and network. Earlier efforts to go sponsor a conference or do others, one of those speed dating. Or “Can you come and speak at my sales meeting?” That’s been okay. Prayer helps. It’s terrible.

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Development Consulting How To Case Interview 189

Harvard Business

JULY 27, 2017

Apart from the website, the BMW Startup Garage team also stays in regular touch with leading venture capitalists and regularly appears at international conferences, as well as hosting their own startup events. The venture client approach also gives them real-world feedback on their products and services.

Case Interview 28

Case Interview Company Talent Interviews 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Investment can’t be delayed any longer and new staff is recruited so the school can start to breathe again. Teachers and support staff are exhausted and demotivated from working in a climate of fear and uncertainty and the cuts that were made are too deep to sustain. Accountants invest and grow, focusing on the top line.

Education 28

Education Study Financial Resources 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 21, 2017

We recently posed these questions to Harvard Business School alumni founders while designing a new two-year joint degree program that confers both a master of science from Harvard’s Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and an MBA from HBS. Should Alice go to graduate school, or keep learning on the job?

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Engineering Survey Finance Recruiting 44

Harvard Business

JUNE 20, 2018

That’s why TD Ameritrade recently brought together a group of 200 top registered investment advisors (RIAs) for a leadership conference at The Broadmoor in Colorado. ” Customers come armed with information and questions to meetings and they check on credentials and reputations online, he said.

Leadership 28

Leadership Talent Development Construction 28

Harvard Business

JULY 29, 2016

Speaking up in meetings would further your reputation at work, but you’re afraid of saying the wrong thing. When you turned down that opportunity to speak at a big industry conference, was it really because you didn’t have the time, or were you scared to step on a stage and present? First, be honest with yourself.

Meeting 28

Meeting Groups Recruiting Recruitment 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 12, 2016

The executives I’m meeting are understandably nervous. I was a speaker at 2008’s Fortune 500 CEO conference and listened with interest as BCG presented the findings of a study conducted in partnership with with the European Association for People Management. Fast forward to the next global financial crisis.

Management 28

Management Talent Enterprise Financial 28

Harvard Business

AUGUST 1, 2018

More recently, a study compared the commonly used crime risk analysis tool COMPAS against recidivism predictions from 400 untrained workers recruited via Amazon Mechanical Turk. The results suggest that COMPAS has learned implicit racial biases, causing it to be less accurate than the novice human predictors.

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Data Training Training Metrics 34

Harvard Business

MAY 5, 2017

Back-to-back meetings, a constant stream of conference calls, and obligatory break room chitchat make it next to impossible to complete important tasks. “Your boss needs to know you can make it to an important Friday meeting, even if that’s your work-from-home day.” “Face time in the office is important.”

How To 49

How To Case Study Case Studies Productivity 49

Harvard Business

AUGUST 29, 2018

A well-respected HR manager in the public sector, leading his own recruitment team and earning a decent salary. To provide a level of job security and predictable income, Brandon contracted only with organizations that would let him manage their conferences for two or more years. Take Steve.

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Nonprofit Financial Insurance Insurance 42

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Allies are “dominant group members who work to end prejudice in their personal and professional lives, and relinquish social privileges conferred by their group status through their support of nondominant groups” in the commonly used definition.

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Talent Interviews Leadership Groups 28