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LinkedIn Hacks for Management Consulting Applicants

Tom Spencer

A candidate might spend hours on their resume and cover letter but put little thought into their LinkedIn profile other than a profile picture and a cheesy blurb in the “about” section. Although it may be less important than a resume, it is a crucial way to sell yourself as a qualified candidate. Quality beats quantity here.

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5 Cheap Ways for Consultants (or Anyone) to Develop Their Skills

Tom Spencer

The consulting industry is a very competitive field with an abundance of highly educated professionals with proven track records of success. The question is, what is the best way to develop skills and grow professionally without the big price tags that come with graduate and postgraduate courses. Strategy + Business.

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Reader FAQ – “Designer” Consulting Resumes, Late Applications, and Plan Bs

Management Consulted

You’ve bombarded us with insightful questions about resumes, interviews, applications, and how to pick up the pieces and consider alternatives to consulting when you don’t make the cut. Q: I would like to know if you tailor resumes for consulting companies that are specialized in Brand Strategy & Design?

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Friday Fusion: August 21, 2020

Tsavo Neal

Built With Marketing In Mind — it was built from the ground up using strategies from the best digital marketers Easy To Use & Customize — whether you want to DIY or hire a professional, it’s easy to use and customize based on your needs Amazing Community & Support — X users are always sharing tricks, tips, and frequently help each other out.

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Improve Your Resume by Turning Bullet Points into Stories

Harvard Business

Updating your LinkedIn profile and resume. So how can you make your resume, profile, and interview more effective? Let’s look at how to do this by analyzing the resume and LinkedIn profile of a startup marketing executive. VP, Marketing, Communication, and Strategy 2011 – present. You know the standard advice.

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When it’s Time to Focus on Your Consulting Career

Tom Spencer

The earlier you get exposure to consulting the more time you will have to explore, experience, and educate yourself about what to expect from a consulting career. You can also vision board your ideal resume. Sticking to your commitment and having an exit strategy. Develop a method that works for you and use it whenever you can.

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What Colleges Have the Highest Tuition? How To Save $244,000 On Your Education; Avoid the College Debt-Trap

MishTalk

The data is a bit out of date, but the US Department of Education has a College Affordability and Transparency Center where you can see the highest and lowest tuition and net tuition (including aid) of various types of two and four-year colleges. Fast Company also commented on the sad cost situation in How To Save $244,000 On Your Education.