Tom Spencer

APRIL 24, 2016

Management consulting is a nice perch, but it is not for everyone. Many people go into consulting with a plan to gain a few years of experience and then apply for B-school or pivot into industry or entrepreneurship. One of the reasons that many applicants are attracted to the consulting industry is that consultants travel with work.

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Tom Spencer

MAY 16, 2020

Consulting is a career where you hit the ground running. Having a clear direction and strategy for your career early on can grant you amazing advantages, but so can keeping your options open and exploring the opportunities offered by consulting. The joys of consulting. Consulting offers many attractive benefits.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 14, 2016

Consulting is an appealing career choice for many graduates. Consultants have the potential to travel with work, network with Fortune 500 executives, earn six figure salaries, develop high-level transferable business skills, and benefit from lucrative exit opportunities. (Source: Flickr ). What’s not to like?

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 22, 2015

Dennis is an ex- Altman Vilandrie consultant who made a jump from consulting into the tech start-up scene. He co-founded MobileSuites, an app that puts travel concierge services and hotel information at your fingertips, and which you can (and should) find and sign-up for here. Yeah, definitely. I started at Yale in 2008.

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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. There was no restaurant in the hotel, I was told; my only options were ordering delivery from a fast-casual chain or a pizza joint. Eric Raptosh Photography/Getty Images. My experience is far from unique.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 29, 2018

Consulting firms are very good at selling themselves to potential recruits. In this post, I explore the other side of the value propositions presented by consulting firms during the recruiting process: “You will be exposed to a wide range of problems and industries”. insurance) or types of work (e.g. insurance) or types of work (e.g.

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Management Consulted

MARCH 28, 2019

Consulting firm credit card use is changing. It used to be that a consultant could wrack up thousands of reward points a year on airline tickets alone, not to mention hotels, ground transportation, and food. The post Firm Credit Card Use Changes In 2019 appeared first on Management Consulted.

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Management Consulted

DECEMBER 28, 2014

For our last major tour of the year, we started our crazy adventure in Philadelphia – joining all the wannabe consultants at Wharton’s annual Consulting Club Conference (featuring Jenny Rae as wannabe suitcase model). For those who are clueless, WUCC = Wharton Undergraduate Consulting Club.). consulting bootcamp'

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Tom Spencer

MAY 13, 2018

If you are in your final year at university or you have recently finished your degree, there is a chance you are looking at jobs in management consulting. Consulting is not for everyone. No matter how set you are on a consulting career, it is still possible you won’t actually like the job. Stay flexible.

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Consulting Success

JUNE 26, 2017

A man named Kyoji, who had grown up on this island but had spent 40+ years travelling around the world building several international brands and businesses. As consultants and business owners, you have many ways to enhance the perception of value for your services. Only 30 minutes to reach my island destination. You’re Not The Same.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

This week, we bring you the Top 10 Consulting firms in New York – the power center of the world. If you are a New Yorker, just moved there with hope and zeal to conquer the consulting world, or are just looking for some world-class information on the top consulting firms in New York, here is what we have for you.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 14, 2017

But if the new parent’s return involves business travel, and that parent has chosen to nurse, it’s even more complicated. While it’s common for new parents to feel stressed about juggling life at work and home, for a pumping, traveling parent the stress can be heightened. Become a Travel-Logistics Master.

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IMC USA

MARCH 15, 2017

Register Today for the 2017 IMC USA Consulting Conference! I am pleased to announce the IMC USA 2017 Annual Consulting Conference: Building Your Practice and Adding Value for Clients. The conference dates are October 20-22 in Atlanta, Georgia, at the JW Marriott Atlanta Buckhead Hotel. Learn more at our conference web pages.

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Management Consulted

MARCH 26, 2017

We just love bringing you good reads, and today our spotlight turns to top consulting firms in one of our favorite cities in the U.S. So here they are: The top 10 management consulting firms in the very global, very dynamic, always-changing District of Columbia! – Washington, DC.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 1, 2022

If the aviation industry continues down the path of high CO 2 emissions, what will happen when new aerospace markets open: sub-orbital travel, supersonic flight, and space hotels? Sub-orbital travel, popularized in 2021 by Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, and Elon Musk, is projected to become a $3.5 Billion industry by 2027.

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Wakeman Consulting Group: Dave's Blog

MARCH 1, 2023

I’d say that one program’s changes that do seem to have had an impact on purchase habits were the changes to the Marriott Hotels Bonvoy program. And, in my not comprehensive survey of travelers, it seems that the changes have caused some change in behavior…but not for the good. People noticed.

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The Crazy Lives of Consultants

MAY 19, 2014

Constant business travelers like me spend lots of time studying the nuances of “loyalty” programs. We make sure we maximize our airline and hotel status, we have a wallet full of credit cards, and we pick our travel providers accordingly. For us, it’s all about minimizing the horrors of travel. I want benefits.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 13, 2017

As the longtime CEO of Otto Hotels & Resorts, now the second-largest lodging company in the world, he’d packed for hundreds of work trips before, but suits were his go-to. The facilitator, Caroline Dvorjak , was a marketing professor and a seasoned consultant. Tooga/Getty Images. No pruning necessary. Rick spoke up.

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CaseInterview.com

APRIL 30, 2019

Is it possible to balance work and life as a consultant? Consulting is a client business. Travel is hard on the lifestyle because you are just not at home. Sure, it was a very nice hotel, and it's really, really cool for the first four weeks. Traveling to the client often involves just taking a taxi or Uber.

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Management Consulted

JULY 31, 2016

I exhibited the one dark downside of thinking like a consultant: paralysis by analysis. Sometimes, being a consultant is the worst. One of the privileges of owning my own consulting business is that I can now always answer that I’m traveling for business and pleasure.) The way I view the world often paralyzes me.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 4, 2023

However, by adopting new online tools, organizations can improve efficiency by enabling smoother collaboration, more efficient information sharing, and reduced travel costs. is a strategic consultant focusing on organisational Strategy & Transformation. Predictive analytics can enable proactive risk management.

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The Crazy Lives of Consultants

MARCH 24, 2014

I stay at big chain hotels too often. But I’ve had a couple of co-workers choose a different route when they travel, and I’m curious what you all think of it. But I’ve had a few fellow consultants heading to “B-b-B’s” lately, so I decided to ask why they would punish themselves like that. What more could I ask for? I get this.

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

If you are just joining us, we are holding our next 8-hour Consulting Bootcamp in San Francisco on September 21. Or, invite us to come present a 2-hour Bootcamp Lite (60 attendees minimum, lecture) or 8-hour Consulting Bootcamp (8-30 participants/day, interactive w/breakouts) – we would be honored to meet with you.

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

As a former advanced degree candidate who applied to consulting while finishing medical school, I would like to share my experience with those of you who are in the middle of making a similar jump out of academia. One of the nice perks of interviewing with consulting firms is that they will pay or reimburse all travel and lodging expenses.

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Management Consulted

JUNE 5, 2016

How did Charlie, a recent Harvard undergrad, navigate through the process of getting accepted to medical school and working for a biotech firm on the West Coast to finally finding his true passion in healthcare consulting (and landing an offer at Putnam)? They only have a New York branch, and there are about 40 consultants.

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

If you are just joining us, we are holding our next 8-hour Consulting Bootcamp in San Francisco on September 21. Or, invite us to come present a 2-hour Bootcamp Lite (60 attendees minimum, lecture) or 8-hour Consulting Bootcamp (8-30 participants/day, interactive w/breakouts) – we would be honored to meet with you.

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

If you are just joining us, we are holding our next 8-hour Consulting Bootcamp in San Francisco on September 21. Or, invite us to come present a 2-hour Bootcamp Lite (60 attendees minimum, lecture) or 8-hour Consulting Bootcamp (8-30 participants/day, interactive w/breakouts) – we would be honored to meet with you.

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SkillQuo

JANUARY 6, 2018

When should you hire one of the traditional Big 4 Consulting firms, and when and why should you consider a lean alternative? Management consulting is oftentimes largely unattainable for companies that need their services the most. A mid-level consultant with a junior analyst does the actual work. Board Approval.

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 12, 2021

Or, the person must adhere to onerous policies, especially for travel, to get reimbursed. Instead, I offered them a deal—I would estimate the airfare and hotel and not charge them a cent more. The result: it takes time to get approval, even for reasonable, small spending. No charge for meals, rental car or taxi, or anything else.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 17, 2016

Travel bags are old news, but by redesigning the travel bag and connecting it with a user friendly iPhone app, the company has created the world’s first smart luggage and is re-imagining the travel experience. Mix things up – I am currently staying in a hotel in Beijing.

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Management Consulted

JUNE 17, 2015

Today we highlight tremendous business analyst and post-consulting leadership jobs at Airbnb. They sought to create this type of connection experience for people everywhere when they traveled, and the idea for the bigger Airbnb was born. Are you looking for a consulting or post consulting job but don’t know where to look?

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Martinka Consulting

MARCH 12, 2020

I do know the virus has a longer than normal life of being alive, spreads super-fast through our easily traveled and networked world, and that’s what’s concerning people So, let’s cover what it’s doing to people like you and me, i.e. business owners and executives. But what about small businesses, that I really feel for?

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 24, 2023

Space travel alone is challenging, but reusing a rocket by landing it on a drone ship takes the complexity to another level. Organizational Talent Consulting. Benchmarking in the process of creating a culture of innovation in hotel companies. Gierczak-Korzeniowska, B., & & Gołembski, G. Hjeltnes, A., Moltu, C., &

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Organizational Talent Consulting

MARCH 20, 2023

Getting to where you are going I learned an important life lesson on a business trip to Puerto Rico, traveling with a good friend. And after picking up our rental car at the airport, we realized we didn’t have the address to our hotel. Organizational Talent Consulting. I could count on him for directions. Doolittle, J.

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Killer Consultant

MAY 1, 2015

Once upon a time, there was a consultant who had a family. I can still vividly remember my first consulting assignment, back then at a large high tech company. I can even remember the first day at that consulting firm, the first night in a hotel room, the first flight on corporate money. That would be me.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Becoming location-independent and traveling the world is more possible than ever. With the internet and a laptop, scores of professions that were once desk-bound — consulting, writing, researching, designing, and more — are now free to conduct business from around the globe. Try a travel pilot. Paul Axtell.

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CaseInterview.com

MARCH 3, 2021

Remember that all consultants are doing these video conferences with their clients right now. There are a few different ways that consulting firms facilitate video conference case interviews. Latency happens when you have a good internet connection (no signal loss) but a very long distance to travel (say halfway around the world).

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