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5 Tips for Freshmen to Tackle the Recruiting Process

Tom Spencer

Here are 5 tips that will put you on the right track to navigating the recruiting process: 1. Find firms and alumni in industries you are interested in through on-campus recruiting events, firm websites, and LinkedIn. The most important tool at your disposal in the recruitment process is your resume. Explore and ask questions.

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The 6 Top Leadership and Management Development Mistakes to Avoid

LSA Global

Leadership and Management Development Matters According to recent research by McKinsey and the Corporate Executive Board, more than 500 executives ranked leadership development among the top three human capital priorities, and two thirds of leaders rated developing effective leaders as their top concern.

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#8: 5 Reasons Why EVERY Consultant Needs Systems Thinking

Consulting Matters

Download Episode Transcript. People Strategy : What competencies are required; how individuals are recruited, selected, trained, recognized, compensated and rewarded; and how performance is measured, tracked and monitored. I have two children. When they were small, they used to go to daycare. budgeting, order fulfillment, etc.).

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HR Guide to Company Culture: 5 Tangible Leverage Points

LSA Global

Company culture and the inevitable subcultures that develop are the organizational DNA that — intentionally or unintentionally — guide every behavior and decision. Based upon this research, clients asked us to develop a high level HR Guide to company culture to be used as a starting point to culture change.

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8 Guiding Principles to Develop Individual Change Capability

LSA Global

When to Develop Individual Change Capability. If people act like the leaders will take care of them, they will not take the responsibility, initiative, or develop a real commitment to self-development during the change process. 8 Guiding Principles to Develop Individual Change Capability. That is a mistake.

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McKinsey 7 S Model

Tom Spencer

low cost; product differentiation; new product development; entering new markets). Staffing refers to recruitment, selection, training, development, and management of talent. Staffing refers to recruitment, selection, training, development, and management of talent.

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Travel, Training and Mentorship

Tom Spencer

Consultants are the primary asset of a consulting firm, and top consulting firms invest a considerable amount on formal training and development programs. Since university courses are often overly theoretical and academic, the focus on training and development can serve as an invaluable bridge into the corporate world.

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