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Tour Recap – Day 7 (New York Consulting Bootcamp)

Management Consulted

Welcome…to the final day, the crowning achievement, of our 2013 8-day East Coast (we counted our final travel day too). As a part of the Bootcamp package, we currently offer our entire MC Book Bundle as well as a resume and cover letter edit to each person in attendance. Email us for more details!

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Tour Recap – Day 1 (Georgia Tech)

Management Consulted

If you don’t live in the Bay Area, don’t whine – our attendees in NY flew in from Atlanta, Ohio, and London and took the train at 6AM from other spots to meet us. Finally, invite us to come present a private 8-hour Consulting Bootcamp (focused on fit and case interviews) – we would be honored to meet with you.

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The Consulting Myth

Tom Spencer

On the first day of orientation, we were told that we should start applying yesterday, especially if we wanted to get into consulting – but not to put all our eggs in one basket because it was so competitive – and so we all polished our resumes and contrived our cover letters and sent them out left and right to anyone with an inbox.

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Student consulting – it does more than deliver

Tom Spencer

Some of the more competitive student consultancies have formal application processes, including a cover letter and case study interview, which mimics the application process of professional consulting firms. Clearly there is much more to student consulting than meets the eye. Conclusion.

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Reader FAQ — weekend getaway flights, new hire jitters, and the LinkedIn labyrinth

Management Consulted

I book my flights through my company’s travel site and charge it to my corporate card. The first time you book an alternate location, make sure you get approval from a supervisor and ensure you don’t miss a team meeting in office. You have many years of fully-funded travel ahead of you. Check out our services here.

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How to Apply for a New Job After You’ve Been Fired

Harvard Business

After you “sign all the documents that need to be signed” and let “your emotions” cool, “schedule a meeting to debrief,” he says. It’s unwise to omit your previous job from your CV and cover letter because you “don’t want to leave a gap” in your employment, says Lees.

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Conversation with Marakon

Tom Spencer

That being said, the travel model will vary depending on the needs of the client. Alex Formstone: As an applicant, you need to make sure that you tailor your cover letter. The reason it’s important is that if you’re in a client meeting with a CFO, you need to be able to do numbers in real time.