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Research: The Benefits of a Pet-Friendly Workplace

Harvard Business

But a new research study indicates that there’s a lot of upside for developing a pet-friendly workplace, including increased employee well-being and collaboration, as well as playing a key role in recruitment and retention.

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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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RECRUITING AND HIRING WINNERS: 11 Excellent Tips

Rick Conlow

Your success as a manager is often linked to whether you are recruiting and hiring winners. Recruiters and managers need to understand good selection practices. According to a Gallup poll, the best managers find and develop the best people. In addition, they invest in their development and training. Turnover is a pain.

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André Martin’s Guide to Creating Workplaces Where Everyone Thrives

Consulting Matters

Tune in and discover: [0:04:55]: How talent fit is the key to culture quality (and a satisfying career) [0:31:19]: Why the pandemic didn’t create but accelerated existing trends (and what those trends are) [0:33:59]: The psychology of recruiting and how it’s a lot like dating [0:40:16]: Why being choosy about who you work with as a consultant (..)

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The Consulting Interview: Skills That’ll Set You Apart

Tom Spencer

Take a look at the company’s website, network with consultants at the firm, and research your interviewers beforehand so that you can demonstrate cultural fit and passion for the firm. During the interview process, recruiters are keen on evaluating your behavioural traits to ensure you align with the company’s values and culture.

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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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How Geography Affects Where Elite Consulting Firms Recruit

Harvard Business

Research has shown that attending an elite university can make or break a student’s chances of being recruited by the best firms ( whether or not that strategy makes sense for firms ). Since firms tend to recruit where they can find the most candidates, students in regions with many top schools may have a harder time being found.