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Management Consulting versus Investment Banking

Management Consulted

This expertise may be as broad as “operations turnaround” and as specific as “benchmarking for insurance companies.” Corollary to point #4 , this is influenced by your firm’s alumni and also the following: -the different recruiters/headhunters that reach out to you. 2) Heavy team interaction. 4 NETWORKING.

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Improve Your Resume by Turning Bullet Points into Stories

Harvard Business

But for the most part, recruiters aren’t calling. Communicate across logos, taglines, ads, marketing, trademarks, media, trade shows, and conferences.” This next story is told by a health care EVP/COO who’s planned and executed several turnarounds of large hospital systems. You know the standard advice.

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7 Factors of Great Office Design

Harvard Business

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. This is easier said than done, however. It’s quite another to imagine what an alternative, effective scenario might look like.

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We Interviewed 57 Female CEOs to Find Out How More Women Can Get to the Top

Harvard Business

Turnarounds play to many women’s strengths — particularly if they are challenge- and risk-seekers — including their desire to solve problems and make a difference. This will also lessen the chances that talented women will leave.