Consulting Matters

APRIL 9, 2019

Interview Transcript: Betsy Jordyn: Well hey there, it's Betsy Jordyn and I am so excited to interview our latest Consultants Institute grad, Dave Saliaris, who has his own consulting group that he is launching officially. Very talented, a little older than I am, and is trying to figure out whether he could do this. So welcome.

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Tom Spencer

JANUARY 8, 2022

Interview process and preparation. Definition of experienced hire. While this becomes less important the farther removed you are from your graduation year, it’s still an easy indicator of talent for recruiting teams. You can’t shine in an interview without first finding an open position. Interview process.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 27, 2013

Definitions. We have chosen the talented Ashley Sherman to be an Editor of the Consulting Blog for 2013/14. Management consulting is a difficult industry to break into, and we look forward to reading Ashley’s insights about the case interview process and other aspects of the consulting industry. Case Interviews.

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LSA Global

APRIL 20, 2022

Like many high growth clients in a competitive marketplace facing pricing pressure and disruption, they faced a few complications: The current value proposition and ideal target client definition could be further optimized for growth. Conducted 360-degree interviews with key stakeholders. Assessed the Current Situation.

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Prudent Pedal

JULY 2, 2020

These interviews offer evergreen ideas that you’ll want to listen to time and time again. Becoming the Leader You Were Meant to Be — An Interview with Ted Harro of Noonday Ventures Should You Be Doing Research During the Pandemic? When I got back home, I thought I would share some of my favorites from my ride.

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Just like you read what I write to pick up tips, strategies, and "clues" to how to succeed in case interviews , consulting, and, to some extent, life, I do the exact same thing by reading about and learning from others. Here it is: While talent counts, determination matters a lot. * So, what's the big takeaway? 2) A choice.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Even in the startup world, where a talent gap means tech employees are in high demand, a solid resume is no guarantee of employment. The interview is your first and possibly only opportunity to stand out. Of course, this list is not definitive and these things may appear obvious. Even worse.

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CaseInterview.com

MAY 9, 2019

Management Consulting Networking Success Story: I just want to drop you one additional thank you e-mail, as I heavily relied on your preparation sources throughout my interviewing journey (and the corresponding case interview preparation). I interviewed last autumn for a post-MBA/PhD position at the top firms in Germany.

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

My thoughts on this topic are widely applicable to CIBs (Case Interview Beginners), F1Ys (Future first years), and CIFMs (Consulting Isn't for Me). Now, this common-sense definition seems pretty straightforward and even obvious. No, I'm pretty sure I could beat him in a case interview competition! education institution).

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CaseInterview.com

MAY 26, 2023

It’s not easy to come up with a simple definition of what we do. This may involve traveling to the client’s site to collect data, interview employees, and examine daily operations. A simple answer would be that some questions are important enough to bring in outside talent.

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CaseInterview.com

AUGUST 15, 2019

If your cover letter is good, from the perspective of the person reading the letter, I want to interview you -- basically I am biased in your favor. Then I read the resume for any unusually negative information that might cause me to cancel my decision to interview you. The resume gets a "veto" vote. Here's why it works.

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CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Before my interviews with both firms, I actually got rejected from non- management consulting jobs (even though they were both less prestigious firms and would have been backups for me). Basically, to get interviews, network, network and then network some more. a) You applied to a bunch of MBA programs and didn't get in.

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Asamby Consulting

JANUARY 27, 2022

In this blog post, we will explore the definition of team cohesion, why it affects your efficiency, and how you can impact it to increase revenue and be the top in your competition. Hire the Right Talent It is reasonable to hire a candidate with the best qualifications. You need to take soft skills into account.

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Comatch

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Now, people can work with professionals based on talent alone with fewer constraints due to region, time zone, etc. Additionally, the war for talent is increasing. That’s why, according to HBR , 90% of business leaders report that talent platforms will be important to their future competitive advantage. .

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Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The truth is - becoming a sought-after advisor isn't a matter of luck or even talent. This is my definition of a great leader. I would say the definition for an exceptional consultant is somebody who has an even bigger vision for organizational leadership excellence. Transcript. Betsy Jordyn: It's Betsy Jordyn.

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Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The truth is - becoming a sought-after advisor isn't a matter of luck or even talent. This is my definition of a great leader. I would say the definition for an exceptional consultant is somebody who has an even bigger vision for organizational leadership excellence. Transcript. Betsy Jordyn: It's Betsy Jordyn.

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Chad Barr

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Having conversations with fascinating individuals and being interviewed is one of the best ways to strengthen your thought leadership and theirs. July: What is your definition of retirement and are you living it? What can you create now that incorporates your lifelong skills, talents and gifts? Do you get overwhelmed at times?

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 11, 2018

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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LSA Global

MARCH 6, 2019

Wise and forward-looking talent management leaders have proactive succession plans that can flex with the needs of the business and the available talent pool. The very competitive war for top talent requires that companies invest time and effort in planning for leadership continuity. Benefits of a Strong Talent Pipeline.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 3, 2019

Here are some questions to ask your recruiter, interviewer or APM coordinator: How long has the APM program been around? Here are some questions to ask your recruiter, interviewer or APM coordinator: Could you connect me to 2 or 3 potential APM managers? How many cohorts have graduated from it? How big is the average cohort?

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 1, 2018

” The problem is that, when hiring, evaluating, or promoting employees, we often measure people against our implicit assumptions of what talent looks like — our hidden “template of success.” While interviewing a candidate, we might ask her where she went to school or to share her experiences.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 16, 2018

Fifteen to 25 years from now, cognitive neuroprosthetics will fundamentally change the definition of what it means to be human.” Yet there is no denying that truly awesome stuff gets done thanks to Ming’s abilities to see possibilities and assemble talent. Talented people always have other options, after all.).

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

As we were looking through your responses, we realized you were answering as if you were in an interview – and that’s smart. These days, it pays to practice being in “interview mode” so you’re ready for the real thing – whether it’s networking with a neighbor at Starbucks or sitting in the hot seat.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 12, 2018

Many legacy companies would like to transform themselves into agile, talent-first organizations. Developing what we call an “M&A strategy for talent” is one way to overcome this. . The CHRO needs to be at the center of any acquisition of talent from the outside. “Once, you needed mechanical engineers.

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Management Consulted

JULY 5, 2015

If you haven’t read Part 1 yet , you should definitely catch up before continuing. Your standalone skill and your talent will not go unnoticed, but any analysis you submit will be nitpicked and torn apart if you can’t work well with others. For those of you who are up to speed, welcome! 1 – Teamwork is Dreamwork. 2 – Networking.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 17, 2017

Based on evidence that diversity initiatives are more effective if they start at the top , I interviewed 11 CEOs who have made a public commitment to diversity about how they are creating more diverse workforces. About the Interviews I wanted to select a diverse group of CEOs from a range of companies that varied by size and industry.

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Women in Consulting

MAY 13, 2014

They have developed skills and talents, have a radar for good stories and potential landmines, and can bring a great deal to the table. Anyone who will interview with the media needs to be media trained. Practicing some basic techniques and doing some mock interviews can make a world of difference. You’ll be better off for it.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 17, 2016

” The tech industry’s combination of high-velocity competition, complexity, global talent, and interdependence among rivals makes it a truly unique environment, requiring a distinct set of leadership skills. This definition of tech differentiates organizations like Google, Facebook or Uber, from Walmart, Toyota or The Taj Group.

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Harvard Business

JULY 13, 2017

Management teams and organizations that prioritize inclusion attract better talent and perform better. By definition, inclusive leaders embrace the notion that every person counts. Hire for talent, not a résumé Inclusive management starts before employees even walk in the door.

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CaseInterview.com

JULY 23, 2019

I wanted to take this opportunity to thank you for your immense help, encouragement and guidance throughout my case interview preparation process. While going through the case interviews , I realized that I enjoyed them and most importantly, that this is something I could do well in. This often does not leave one with much time.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 14, 2018

We know that male mentors and sponsors are essential for helping talented women get ahead. Although mentors, by definition, have more experience in the profession, mentees bring their own insights, life experiences, and talents to the table. Janina Pires/EyeEm/Getty Images.

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Definitely. I’ve actually had an interview recently. Yeah, definitely. But if the likelihood of that less than something else, then I would definitely prepare myself for that. Definitely. Definitely. Because I’m probably going to karate chop a bunch of it back out of there. But overall, you’re limited.

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Consulting Success

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Dorie is passionate about helping entrepreneurs and talented professionals get their true talents noticed, appreciated, and recognized, in today’s noisy marketplace. To promote her book Reinventing You, in 2015, Dorie gave 160 podcast interviews and traveled around the country to deliver 74 speeches.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 25, 2016

One young female banker we interviewed for our 2016 report “Women in Financial Services” even told us, “I came into my career in financial services with aspirations to make it to the top. As one Millennial banker we interviewed put it: “All of our senior leaders are older white males.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 29, 2017

The result is likely to be intensified global competition for talent. The company also aspired to raise the overseas portion of its revenue in response to the projected shrinking of the Japanese GDP as a portion of global GDP ( from 12% in 2006 to 3% in 2050 ) and wanted to expand its global talent pool.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 27, 2017

A new study from the Center for Talent Innovation (CTI) found that, according to the 2015 US government’s definition of disability , a significant portion of the white-collar workforce has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity: 30% of a nationally representative survey of 3,570 white-collar employees.

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 25, 2015

How I Prepared for Consulting Interviews. The Bain Interview Process (as a then-outsider). Beyond my compassion, it was cool when I got specific from adults, and I craved positive affirmation, which saying you wanted to be a pediatric neurologist definitely gave me plenty of. Why I Never Wanted to Be A Consultant.

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