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How to Transition to Management Consulting after Law School

Management Consulted

Generally speaking, a lawyer’s workload is more narrow and less diverse than a consultant’s; add that in with little to no travel and minimal exposure to different industries, and many lawyers are looking for a change. You’ll be in even worse shape than a product manager at GE who’s looking to transition to consulting.

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7 Networking Mistakes to Avoid

Tom Spencer

When it comes to recruiting the three big criteria are: networking, application package (cover letter, resume, and transcript), and interview. DO follow-up on my replies and build with natural conversation (good topics to mention are sports, food, and travel). The smoother it is, the better. Poor body language.

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

Harvard Business

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. ” Your cover letter needn’t dwell on your prior job either, according to Fernández-Aráoz. In writing, focus on the positive.

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Conversation with 2020 Delivery

Tom Spencer

Being a small consultancy, there are also many internal business functions (such as the annual strategy process and product development) to which everyone contributes. Tom: What is 2020 Delivery’s travel model? Mike Meredith: Our recruitment process involves: CV and Cover Letter review. Two interview rounds.

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L.E.K. Strategy Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Aviation & Travel. Consumer Products. To apply for the internship opportunities, you must submit a complete application consisting of a resume, cover letter stating geographic preference, and a copy of your transcripts online or at your school’s career service office between January 1st and the end of February.