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Management Consultancy 101: How to navigate your first application

Tom Spencer

Leadership and teamwork skills. Try to extend your research to more than just the firm’s website – though it’s important to know the firm well, there are many things that the website will say that is a) Convoluted media spiel and b) Not applicable to you. Step 3: The CV and cover letter. Presentation skills.

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Conversation with L.E.K. Consulting

Tom Spencer

Tom: LEK has expertise in many different industry sectors including defence, media, and private equity. We also look for people who align with our values, honesty, integrity, open and transparent communication and leadership capabilities. Are graduates expected to pick an industry specialisation?

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Bridgespan Non-Profit Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

In 2003, Bridgespan created the “Bridgestar” initiative to focus on leadership development and to help professionals transition into nonprofit careers. Leadership Program: Leading for Impact. Leadership Effectiveness. Their services emphasized analytical consulting. Funding Strategy. Global Strategy.

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L.E.K. Strategy Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

has a global leadership team consisting of 11 members spread across their offices. Media, Entertainment & Technology. Social Media. An interesting fact: of all the major global strategy firms, L.E.K. is the only one to have grown from a UK base. CONSULTING ORGANIZATION . Along with a Chairman, L.E.K. Practice Areas.

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Improve Your Resume by Turning Bullet Points into Stories

Harvard Business

Communicate across logos, taglines, ads, marketing, trademarks, media, trade shows, and conferences.” Because this person took the time to carefully articulate his stories during his résumé and profile writing, he’s now ready for cover letters and interviews. ” Résumé Story. Interviews.

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