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The 6 Million Euro Man (or Woman): Sourcing Superior Talent

Confessions of a Consultant

Overcoming the ‘Halo’: Candidates with highly developed interpersonal skills are particularly difficult to assess. Case Example: One of our pharmaceutical clients decided to develop a systematic way to assess internal and external candidates for the role of Site Leader. Hiring the best available talent is a key skill.

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What is consulting?

Tom Spencer

When people think of consultants, they tend to visualize professionally suited employees, degrees from the best schools, high pay-checks and fancy travel stories. IT Consultants: Technology consultants, focus on helping clients with the development and application of Information Technology (IT) within their organization. Conclusion.

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How to Find the Grit Passion for Winning at Business and Life: Interview with Dave Saliaris

Consulting Matters

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. Dave Saliaris : Yeah, pretty interesting.

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How to Find the Grit Passion for Winning at Business and Life: Interview with Dave Saliaris

Consulting Matters

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. Dave Saliaris : Yeah, pretty interesting.

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Managing your Weaknesses

CaseInterview.com

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.

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Why consulting?

Management Consulted

Marketing to safari clientele for funding, partnering with local safari companies for logistical support and networking to learn everything from charity fundraising to electrical engineering. The perks were fantastic – travel to new locations, work in different industries, client pays for the travel.

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Classic Consulting Quotes

Consultant Ninja

Our intent is to: Protect and hold together senior talent, so that the core revenue engine of the firm is sustained through the downturn. Ensure we protect the core – our talent, our key client relationships and our fundamental intellectual capital agenda. enhancing our leave of absence programs).