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Does Getting an MBA Dual Graduate Degree Help with Consulting Recruiting?

Tom Spencer

As a volunteer graduate school advisor, I often get asked if acquiring an additional graduate degree in addition to an MBA as a dual degree student improves consulting recruiting opportunities. Reading Time: 3 minutes. With this perspective in mind, I want to highlight the pains of getting a dual degree in the first place. Conclusion.

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Holiday Human-Capital Culling Could Cost

Harmonious Workplaces

In-person, low-paying positions in retail, hospitality, restaurants, and healthcare remain in strong demand, though they may not attract highly skilled talent with college degrees or advanced credentials. Enter the role of the ethical certified management consultant. USA Today offers advice on preparing for winter layoffs.

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Experienced Hire from Harvard breaks in to Healthcare Consulting (Part 1)

Management Consulted

How did Charlie, a recent Harvard undergrad, navigate through the process of getting accepted to medical school and working for a biotech firm on the West Coast to finally finding his true passion in healthcare consulting (and landing an offer at Putnam)? as well as other general management and boutique firms in Boston.

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Consulting 101: Operations, Hierarchies, and Types of Firms

Tom Spencer

Clients may need help with market research, competitor analysis, growth strategies, supply chain optimization, product development, or a range of other issues. Although each consulting firm has slightly different structure, they generally have similar roles including partners, managers, associates, and analysts.

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Advisory Board Company Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

The Advisory Board Company (NASDAQ: ABCO) is a professional services firm that offers resources to players who are mainly in the healthcare industry. and around the world, with a premier niche in the healthcare space. The Advisory Board Company also offers technology, management, and consulting services.

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Bulger Partners – Strategy Consulting for the Software Economy

Management Consulted

A majority of the firm’s hires are from the undergrad level (the firm doesn’t recruit at any MBA programs), and if Silicon Valley is your dream, working at Bulger Partners for 2-3 years may be better equip you for the future than a top-flight MBA. Healthcare IT. Associate -> Manager (6-11 yrs. Consumer Internet.

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Considerations for Starting your Consulting Career at a Boutique Firm

Tom Spencer

healthcare and some form of childcare financial aid) that most major firms offer but may not be offered by boutiques. I have heard stories of people occupying Client Engagement Manager level roles with as little as 2 years professional experience. There is also much to be said about other types of compensation (e.g. Career Advancement.