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LinkedIn Hacks for Management Consulting Applicants

Tom Spencer

A candidate might spend hours on their resume and cover letter but put little thought into their LinkedIn profile other than a profile picture and a cheesy blurb in the “about” section. Instead, focus on market trends, topics that interest you in any field, or discussions you can have with colleagues.

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Case Interview Foundations: 6 Types of Case Interviews

Management Consulted

So, after writing the perfect resume and cover letter, and preparing at least 6 Hero Stories, it’s time to face the music. Two, you solve them the same way you solve a market sizing question (see below) – by breaking down the solution into component parts. . The original market was $24M/year. Market Sizing.

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How to build an effective recruitment process

Asamby Consulting

It streamlines these processes and makes searching for viable candidates much more efficient. Job advertisement allows an organization to inform the market with vacancies they have and who they are to attract applicants. This measure also helps to keep track of the efficiency of multiple channels of recruitment. Source of hire.

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How Stay-at-Home Parents Can Transition Back to Work

Harvard Business

You may have had stellar experience in marketing, for instance, but if you left your job in 2006, you’ve missed the entirety of the social media era, and an employer might be justified in wondering if you’ve kept up. In your cover letter and interviews, be sure to cite any germane volunteer experience.