Consulting Matters

APRIL 9, 2019

I worked in a company for a long period of time, over 30 years, in various roles so it was like I had moved through various different jobs; traveled all over the world at a very high level position of a global vice president role; 250 people globally working for me, those kind of things.

Interviews 189

Interviews How To Engineering Productivity 189

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

When people think of consultants, they tend to visualize professionally suited employees, degrees from the best schools, high pay-checks and fancy travel stories. Sales, Marketing, Production) and secondary functions (e.g. Consulting though has many aspects – it’s not just about smooth talking. Within what timeframe?

Consulting 135

Consulting Operations Financial Real Estate 135

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

The firm does a significant amount of diligence work for PE firms, and also performs an assessment of their ability to compete from a technical and product standpoint for tech acquirers – Bulger Partners is the only firm in the industry currently providing this service. The firm also employs a lighter travel model than many other firms.

Software 165

Software Strategy Strategy Strategy& 165

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

For instance, we examined predatory pricing in the airline industry and illegal product tying by Apple, Microsoft, and AT&T. What I found particularly fascinating was the number of variables that needed to be taken into account while making strategic decisions on governance, production or any other function.

Consulting 204

Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Management Consulted

JANUARY 22, 2015

He co-founded MobileSuites, an app that puts travel concierge services and hotel information at your fingertips, and which you can (and should) find and sign-up for here. I ended up traveling on a few projects with my friend Basel, an analyst who started the same day that I did. Okay, great. When did that moment happen for you?

Hotels 100

Hotels Oliver Wyman Travel Recruiting 100

Management Consulted

AUGUST 28, 2013

After he graduated from Northwestern University (Chicago, IL), he developed the idea that companies would become more successful if they called on someone outside of their organization to offer expert, unbiased advice. This idea became a theory, and he developed a practice. Booz, Business Engineering Service; Edwin G.

Interviews 181

Interviews Culture Company Case Interview 181

Rod Burkert

OCTOBER 10, 2018

The Guide gives you insight about matters like firm performance, compensation, billing rates, marketing, and practice development. Email newsletters contribute zero internet search engine juice to your online presence. Every blog post is a new web page and increases your reach and ranking in search engines. #7

Travel 40

Travel Video Engineering Survey 40

CaseInterview.com

JULY 22, 2019

Since broadband, streaming video, and video conferencing were not yet widely available, I concluded that in order for me to get customers or clients without traveling was to learn how to communicate with the Internet in writing. Let’s say you’re a talented software developer with a goal of being Chief Technology Officer.

Management 58

Management Energy Video Travel 58

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

There are three types of products today. Type 2: These are once-analog products that have now been converted into digital products, such as photography, books, and music. These products are typically sold as a service via digital distribution platforms (Audible.com for books, Spotify for music, Netflix for movies).

Industry 28

Industry Software Engineering Efficiency 28

Tom Spencer

MAY 16, 2020

Travel is an alluring carrot that attracts many young people towards consulting. It can be hard to assess work culture from the outside looking in, but finding a firm that is a good cultural fit for your personality can make your work life more enjoyable and productive. Exit opportunities.

Consulting 88

Consulting Industry Case Interview Culture 88

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

The firm does a significant amount of diligence work for PE firms, and also performs an assessment of their ability to compete from a technical and product standpoint for tech acquirers – Bulger Partners is the only firm in the industry currently providing this service. The firm also employs a lighter travel model than many other firms.

Software 100

Software Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 100

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

The firm does a significant amount of diligence work for PE firms, and also performs an assessment of their ability to compete from a technical and product standpoint for tech acquirers – Bulger Partners is the only firm in the industry currently providing this service. The firm also employs a lighter travel model than many other firms.

Software 100

Software Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 100

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

The firm does a significant amount of diligence work for PE firms, and also performs an assessment of their ability to compete from a technical and product standpoint for tech acquirers – Bulger Partners is the only firm in the industry currently providing this service. The firm also employs a lighter travel model than many other firms.

Software 100

Software Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 100

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Our flagship products are wood-burning stoves that generate electricity from fire while reducing toxic smoke emissions by 90%. Customers have myriad channels to discover new products and shop at outdoor gear retailers to explore, evaluate, and choose what they need. Handi shop customers had never seen a product like ours.

Sales 28

Sales Marketing Development Retail 28

1 to 1

JULY 29, 2022

Detecting and understanding customer intent can give brands clarity into what a customer is trying to do beyond what they are saying or clicking on, whether it’s an upsell opportunity, a chance to deepen the customer relationship, increase customer retention, enhance a product or service, or something else.

Data 29

Data Apparel Automotive Balance Sheet 29

1 to 1

MARCH 21, 2023

Youtuber and former NASA engineer Mark Rober illustrated the power of connectivity with a science demonstration, releasing thousands of balloons at once to earn a spot in the Guinness World Book of Records. Despite all the innovative advances in travel, Bastian said in-flight wi-fi has been an abysmal experience for passengers. “We

Report 26

Report Healthcare Airlines Trends 26

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 11, 2015

This provided me with a steady income, a flexible schedule to travel and train and also helped me tap into my “inner entrepreneur” (I have started three businesses since this experience). In this job I managed investigator initiated clinical trials, scientific messaging and key opinion leader development.

Interviews 100

Interviews Consulting Government Case Interview 100

Confessions of a Consultant

JANUARY 27, 2019

In a recent project, we worked with an executive team to develop a range of ‘future options’ for their manufacturing business. The average age of people in the company was 29, so developing an inspiring idea of what we were trying to do would appeal to that particular demographic. Finally, because a number of initiatives (e.g.

Culture 40

Culture Insurance Insurance Engineering 40

Rod Burkert

OCTOBER 30, 2019

The RV is parked for the winter as another travel season (our 10 th ) has come to a close. Join me this Friday at 1pm ET on Practice Development INSIDER for my interview with Michael Gregory. Regardless of the size firm you’re in, there’s bound to be a nugget or two here that you can use in your practice development efforts.

Report 40

Report Meeting Case Interview Travel 40

Harvard Business

JUNE 28, 2016

A second set of entrepreneurs focus on information goods and think of IT as the product. These entrepreneurs typically have an engineering background, and schools that support this approach have strong engineering departments. Need travel information or services? Take a company like Airbnb.

Construction 34

Construction Airlines Data Travel 34

CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Were you traveling? There is enormous risk in staying in a career that you’re unhappy in, including risks to your happiness and your productivity (it’s hard to excel when you’re miserable). If you are a good but miserable engineer, could you quit for a few months and would someone else hire you again as an engineer?

Strategy 66

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Engineering 66

Management Consulted

MAY 7, 2017

If you’re an engineer, designer, software architect, into strategic design, or just in general thrilled with the combination of IT consulting and Management consulting, BCG is after you! The San Francisco office has also developed a strong learning culture. The firm was ranked No. Deloitte Consulting , 101 Market St.,

Consulting 113

Consulting Bain Deloitte Healthcare 113

Management Consulted

MAY 25, 2014

He developed research methods and programs for the television and movie industry to help clients determine advertising effectiveness and how to identify what the market wanted to watch in film and television. Strengths-Based Development. There are 4 job types at Gallup (order irrelevant): Consultants – Client Development.

Interviews 181

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 181

Harvard Business

JANUARY 11, 2018

But we’ve spent years working to select and develop great managers at Facebook, and most of our respondents said they were happy with theirs. To see how that can play out, let’s consider Chase, who was recently working as a software engineer at Instagram. With her manager, Shona developed a prioritization plan for travel.

Talent 53

Talent Case Interview Survey Management 53

Harvard Business

APRIL 18, 2017

A few years later they were caught napping when online upstarts disrupted industries such as music, travel, news, and video, while transforming scores of others. For example, early efforts of companies developing chatbots for Facebook’s Messenger platform saw 70% failure rates in handling user requests.

Insurance 37

Insurance Insurance Video Training 37

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Currently located on 430 Park Avenue, the latest buzz on the street is the new office being built for BCG New York – they are moving from midtown Manhattan to the colossal state-of-the-art Hudson Yards development. The main industries served out of New York include Public Services, Products, and not surprisingly, the Financial Industry.

Consulting 157

Consulting Deloitte Bain McKinsey 157

Harvard Business

APRIL 26, 2016

Compared to professions like engineering or business disciplines like Finance or Operations, the concept of a dedicated salesperson is relatively recent. Sales was traditionally seen as a form of service work, with an emphasis primarily on developing moral character. But a lot has changed. Does this mean that all business goes online?

Sales 28

Sales Education Training Training 28

Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2017

Both the Boston and New York offices work in conjunction with industries across the northeast regions in area such as telecommunications, financial services, private equity, e-commerce, consumer products, and healthcare, among others. In the Boston office, there are a mix of professionals from IT Consulting and Management Consulting.

Oliver Wyman 72

Oliver Wyman Mercer Consulting Deloitte 72

Harvard Business

MAY 8, 2017

The list includes a health care company that was once near bankruptcy (DaVita), a software firm whose stock price stagnated for a decade (Microsoft), a travel website that faced overwhelming competition (Priceline), a food giant that seemed to lose its focus (Danone), and a steel company that faced new pressure from lower-cost rivals (ThyssenKrupp).

Methodologies 53

Methodologies Culture Metrics Company 53

Harvard Business

JUNE 23, 2017

Start by developing a strategy across the entire enterprise that includes a clear understanding of what you hope to accomplish and how success will be measured. increased the number of consecutive games teams played without traveling by 23%. What’s the best way to build effective D&A capabilities? Insight Center.

Data 28

Data How To Enterprise Travel 28

Harvard Business

JULY 9, 2018

3nethra also lowers the non-medical out-of-pocket expenses for patients (loss of wages when they are away from work, the cost of travel, and room and board), the kind of expenses that deter the poor to seek medical care. In 2012, Dinesh Seemakurty, a bio-medical engineering student at University of Southern California was visiting India.

Healthcare 28

Healthcare Engineering Training Training 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Nowadays, when a multitude of businesses are confronted with the leap from “dumb” products to creating smart, connected ones , and cities and regions are trying to make the leap from manufacturing to services, relying too heavily on past successes will only lock those clusters in the past.

Education 28

Education Pharmaceuticals Industry Exercises 28

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

It’s their largest portfolio investment ever, and one of the things I did for them was to develop their MBA recruiting strategy, and their MBA internship program. You know, you start as a product manager, senior product manager, director of product management: that’s the way all these job descriptions are written.

Case Interview 100

Case Interview Company Interviews Consulting 100

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 10, 2017

That’s why the organizations that are able to innovate consistently — over a period of years or even decades — develop a systematic and disciplined process for identifying new problems outside the normal operational content. Google’s “20% time” acts as a human-powered search engine for new problems.

ROI 28

ROI Operations Enterprise Research 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Currently, our alumni include the Head of Design at every car manufacturer in the world, apart from BMW, 8 of Apple’s 18 product designers and at least one designer in every Paris fashion house.” NASA engineers publish their work online and the All Blacks asked Amazon Prime to make a documentary to show everyone how they work.

Study 44

Study Recruiting Recruitment Engineering 44

Tom Spencer

JULY 18, 2021

Mechanical and aerospace engineers might want exposure to manufacturing and testing processes for large scale machinery. Computer science and computer engineering students might take a break from developing algorithms and instead develop code for a technology firm. If you are pursuing a Ph.D. Image: Unsplash.

Engineering 88

Engineering Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview 88

Tom Spencer

APRIL 11, 2021

As a result, the student develops a greater skill set by analyzing this larger assignment. For the ultimate assessment of one’s skills, a student might participate in a semester long capstone design project, conduct a semester long research study in a laboratory, or develop an innovative product for a start-up company.

Consulting 88

Consulting Case Interview Analysis Interviews 88