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Applying for consulting opportunities

Tom Spencer

It does not need to be a spectacular interaction; however, a meaningful interaction can help you stand out from the crowd and help your application resonate with the recruiter who is considering your application. Talking with people involved in recruitment or who work as consultants at the firm will greatly aid your application.

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7 Networking Mistakes to Avoid

Tom Spencer

When it comes to recruiting the three big criteria are: networking, application package (cover letter, resume, and transcript), and interview. DO NOT just fire away questions from your pre-constructed agenda without acknowledging my answers. These are mere guidelines that you can adapt to your own personality and field.