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Holiday Human-Capital Culling Could Cost

Harmonious Workplaces

Historically stable jobs such as those in software development, information management, and mathematics have seen some of the most dramatic drops in the workforce , with reductions in hiring of as much as 50% in some sectors and layoffs reported by watchlists on TechCrunch and other sites. References Indeed & Glassdoor.

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Going Above and Beyond with Behavioral Interviews

Tom Spencer

Recruiters are assessing your background, your project experience, and your ability to fit into the company. This could include personal communications, presentations, developing deliverables, brainstorming, managing people, or implementing policies. Some factors to describe may include the organization, team, or stage of development.

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Starting your Consulting Journey as a College Student

Tom Spencer

Through these events, you can get to know more about the firm, the clients they work with, and experience the firm directly by interacting with consultants and recruiters. Consulting firms are highly invested in consulting clubs because they offer an ideal recruitment platform from which they can handpick top talent.

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Fight Ageism, Fuel Growth with Inclusive Hiring & Retention

Harmonious Workplaces

Let’s break this last one down: I met the job requirements listed on their hiring page, which outlines the colleges from which they recruit: * They wanted someone who uses data and analysis to make decisions — CHECK! This bias, predicated on age, undermines the principles of equity and diversity with potential ethical issues.

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Consultant Profile Series: Dane Sequeira

Tom Spencer

Consulting provided a good opportunity for me to apply my skills in research and development, but simultaneously get exposure to other industries and positions out there in the business world. Look for those differences during the recruitment process to see where your best fit might be. Overall, it was a better cultural fit for me.

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Oliver Wyman interview preparation: the inside story

Management Consulted

In the meantime, Marsh & McLennan was creating Mercer; in 1975, Mercer was developed as the human resources consulting arm of Marsh & McLennan. The firm offers consulting services including strategy, operations, risk management, organizational transformation, and leadership development. Aviation, Aerospace, and Defense.

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2016 Top 10 U.S. MBA programs for Management Consulting

Management Consulted

The Class of 2015 had a full 35% of its graduates accept offers in the consulting field, and Kellogg has become a hot recruiting spot across top firms – but especially for McKinsey. Kellogg has also recently placed a focus on recruiting more women in to its program, and women made up 35% of the Class of 2015.