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Networking: If You Wait, You Are Late!

Tom Spencer

Maybe serve as a teaching assistant in the course or conduct an independent research project on a topic you learned about within the course. Often, they will also ask for a resume, which is an easy way to get your information to them. In registering for the event, I was able to submit my resume. So why attend early?

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Clever Side Hustles for Students and Aspiring Consultants

Tom Spencer

Not only can this type of position provide some monetary benefits in exchange for some time, but it often looks good on your resume, and does not conflict with classes or casual jobs. Check with your department to see if these positions will pay you directly or merely offer course credit. Love video games? Enjoy baking?

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Learning more vs leveraging what you know

Tom Spencer

There are plenty of YouTube videos, blogs, and book summaries that can help you get a surface level knowledge of various topics. As a bonus, this exercise will also help you craft stories for your interviews and could help you sharpen your resume by using more technical terms. Identify when and where you have applied certain skills.

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The Wider Implications of COVID-19: the Changing Nature of Work

Tom Spencer

The pandemic changed this dynamic with professionals jumping on video calls from make shift offices in living rooms, studies, and bedrooms. Businesses have rapidly adopted fundamental changes to work practices like remote working, video conferencing, and the mode of client service delivery. Impact 3: Finding meaning in work.

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Black Belt Supreme 2017 Closes May 31st!

Management Consulted

For the last 4 years we’ve been running our popular Black Belt interview training courses – with tremendous success. This will be the ONLY time this year that we run the new course, which means you’ve got just a few days to make a huge decision. Signups for the new Black Belt Supreme course close May 31st – no exceptions.

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7 Reasons Why Your Clients Aren't "Getting It" When you Talk and Write About What You Do

Consulting Matters

Related Tutorial Video: "How to Clarify Your Ideal Consulting & Coaching Client". And Google also liked my article and video on silo-busting and rewarded me with organic search to my website. Of course you wouldn't. And you'll be hungry. Pro tip: First who, then what. Pretty cool, huh? Because it's a brand new skill!

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Projecting Situational Gravitas

CaseInterview.com

For those of you that have my course on how to write an effective cover letter or resume, you’ll recognize the importance of highlighting “Big Brand Names” in your communications. Notice the video clips of me appearing on live national television. I mention every big brand name organization that I’ve worked with.