Tom Spencer
MARCH 3, 2023
Develop Strong Quantitative Analysis Skills Consultants are often called upon to solve complex problems, so having strong quantitative analysis skills is essential. If your degree leans more heavily towards the qualitative humanities — as mine does — be sure to make special provisions to develop key quantitative skills.
Tom Spencer
APRIL 22, 2017
Spend some time perfecting your CV and cover letter. Research what each firm is looking for in a candidate and adjust your CV and cover letter to match that profile. If you’re not as confident though, then it should definitely not stop you from getting your internship! Practice aptitude tests before taking them.
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Tom Spencer
AUGUST 18, 2018
This was definitely the case for me. I had done barely any extracurriculars in my first year and had not developed skills which were relevant to getting a job, so joining a student consultancy was a good way for me to show an interest in the commercial world and to develop relevant skills for my CV. Image: Pexels.
CaseInterview.com
NOVEMBER 6, 2019
CV/covering letter. He explained that many firms have a marking system with, say, five possible marks for academics, four possible marks for previous work experience, five for extra-curriculars and perhaps one or two for a sound covering letter. This is definitely on the extreme side. So it is much easier.
Management Consulted
MAY 4, 2014
It was a lot of professional development on a broad level, which meant how to network properly and preparing for interviews. Once the deadlines for resumes and cover letters happened, I waited for interviews. Jenny Rae: Definitely. Jason: Right. None of the big 3, of course. Again, this interview didn’t go so well.
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