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3 ways financial advisory consulting bests strategy consulting

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In general, financial advisory consulting firms look for strong, well-rounded candidates with a demonstrated interest in business, train them, and treat them well throughout their career. Ultimately, you’ll get great experience, great training, and great exposure to many different projects. A: Brand name always wins.

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A Commercial Pilot’s 2-Year Plan to Break into Consulting

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Is my resume where it needs to be?” We’ve got your resume to go through, and as I gather you have a whole bunch of questions about consulting. Do you want to talk about your resume and your experience first, or do you want to talk about the questions that you have? Commercial Pilot’s Resume. Is that right?

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Tour Recap – Day 1 (Georgia Tech)

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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. For those of you that missed it, we are holding another 8-hour Consulting Bootcamp in San Francisco on September 21. So…come on, British folk!

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Parthenon-EY Interviews and Culture

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In the subsequent two decades, EY became a major player in the implementation consulting game, becoming known as one of the Big 4 alongside Deloitte, KPMG, and PwC. Deloitte got the ball rolling by acquiring Monitor in 2013, and EY followed it up by partnering with Parthenon in 2014. Looking to chart the next steps of your career?

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Reader FAQ – Switching gears: from intern to full-time, from IT to strategy, and from PwC and IBM to MBB

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A: Yes, it’s possible to switch – we have an interview coming up on the site from a guy who started at a non-target school, went to Deloitte, and then ended up at BCG. Plus, they have global staffing – which means that it’s easier to train you and slot you into project rotations off-cycle. Be a top performer.

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Archstone Consulting Culture and Interview Tips

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Founded in 2003 by two former Deloitte partners, Archstone Consulting specializes in helping companies eliminate operational inefficiencies, cut costs and invest resulting savings back in to the growth of the firm. However, many former employees have noted that the training program is subpar at best. ARCHSTONE CONSULTING.

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Kalypso Interviews & Culture

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Co-founded in 2004 by ex-Deloitte partners George Young and Bill Poston, and (randomly) headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Kalypso’s main mandate is to help firms expand their innovation capabilities. Today we highlight Kalypso, a young but emerging player in the consulting market. Office Locations. Germany, The Netherlands, and Mexico.