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How do MBA Programs Prepare you for Consulting?

Tom Spencer

These are definitely important to get you there, but it’s not enough to know they exist, it’s important to delve further into WHAT each aspect is actually composed of. However, as someone who recruited the full two years, I can say that my summer internship was instrumental to my preparedness for consulting recruitment.

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Job Hub: Intuit Jobs and Culture

Management Consulted

The firm believes in people who do things – the hat jugglers, the to-do list junkies, the masters of getting it done faster, better and more efficiently than ever before – whether that’s balancing the household budget, running a business, or paying taxes. Are you an employer, recruiter, or hiring manager? Let us help you.

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Business Book Review: Lords of Strategy

Management Consulted

were considered the intellectuals of business and MBAs weren’t sought after as much – whereas MBAs form the core of every major consulting firm’s recruiting efforts today. Advancements in technology most definitely affect every aspect of business in any industry. It used to be that only Ph.D.s

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What gives Charity Managers a leading edge? Balancing commercial management with a social heart

The Management Centre

Every penny matters, because by being efficient and effective it means we can support more and more people. Another challenge for us was that we tend to attract people during recruitment who have great values and behaviours. Thinking about impact, strategy and being commercial is an area we wanted to stetch people into.

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Ensuring Good Performance: How Consultancies Keep Their Employees Motivated

Tom Spencer

It is a crucial question for management consultancies (and other professional service firms), which are – by definition of their core competence – dependent on good performers and dedicated employees. It also helps to recruit or retain talented employees who might otherwise not opt for the consulting lifestyle.

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Major Challenges Facing the Consulting Industry

QEmploy

This comes down to the automation of the recruitment process. This point comes down to the efficiency of the recruitment process, which is done through the means of screening and selection. Brokers, clients, and consultants may all have their own definition of these factors. What is a junior profile?

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Oliver Wyman interview preparation: the inside story

Management Consulted

Internships at Oliver Wyman are definitely worth pursuing and can be great preparation for an MBB internship. Oliver Wyman actively recruits for internships at target schools, and interns are typically in their junior/penultimate year of university studies. OLIVER WYMAN INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Internships: We recommend them!