Tom Spencer

AUGUST 22, 2021

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.

Consulting 88

Consulting Boston Consulting Group Engineering Recruiting 88

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

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. Be aware that the firm only recruits at a few select undergrad programs.

Software 165

Software Strategy Strategy Strategy& 165

Tom Spencer

APRIL 26, 2015

Georgia was extremely helpful and was kind enough to answer some questions I had about Accenture and its recruitment process. Accenture: From training courses in our regional training facility in Kuala Lumpur to on-the-job training we offer our graduates a wide range of training and development opportunities.

Accenture 60

Accenture Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 60

Management Consulted

JANUARY 25, 2016

Here’s a list of notable AlixPartners alumni (okay, none of them are brand-name or famous but all are impressive) include: Reid MacInnes Cuming – Founder – Platform Development LLC. Even for such a high travel firm, which we’ll discuss below, they all seem to be so gosh darn chummy with each other.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Turnaround Case Interview 100

Tom Spencer

JUNE 21, 2015

I recently had the opportunity to communicate with Janine Clifford, Recruitment & HR Manager at L.E.K. As we are a “generalist” consultancy firm our graduates get exposure to a variety of service lines which is fantastic for their early career development. Tom: What is LEK’s travel model? Consulting.

Consulting 60

Consulting Case Interview Cover Letters Recruiting 60

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

A majority of the firm’s hires are at 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. Be aware that the firm only recruits at a few select undergrad programs.

Software 100

Software Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 100

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

A majority of the firm’s hires are at 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. Be aware that the firm only recruits at a few select undergrad programs.

Software 100

Software Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 100

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

A majority of the firm’s hires are at 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. Be aware that the firm only recruits at a few select undergrad programs.

Software 100

Software Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 100

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 16, 2008

Consulting compensates with perks that banking does not offer – from better travel allowances to more generous health and retirement packages. Consultants – depending on firm – travel anywhere from 25-75% of their time. Consultants – depending on firm – travel anywhere from 25-75% of their time.

Banking 272

Banking Boston Consulting Group Consulting Management 272

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. Organization and Change. Product and Service Innovation.

Interviews 181

Interviews Culture Company Case Interview 181

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. What else did you consider in the recruitment process, and why ultimately did you pick Altman Vilandrie? Okay, great. When did that moment happen for you?

Hotels 100

Hotels Oliver Wyman Travel Recruiting 100

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

Tom Spencer

JUNE 13, 2021

Although consulting jobs have been under threat because of the negatively impacted economy, companies have cut off many expenses (travel, networking events) and firms have adjusted their operations to support a ‘work from home’ model. The consulting industry is surviving during these uncertain times.

Consulting 68

Consulting Industry Operations Trends 68

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 31, 2019

One of the more memorable parts of the consulting recruiting process was witnessing people attempting to network with consulting firms. What can inspire a more productive conversation with a consultant or recruiter is helping them understand how you might be an asset to the firm. Referral to a recruiter.

Guidelines 60

Guidelines Consulting Recruiting Recruitment 60

Management Consulted

JUNE 1, 2009

Everything from recruiting to lifestyle, daily work to client relationships. Berkeley undergrad who received Navigant and FTI Consulting offers – our interviewee shares insights on recruiting from a large public university , and his thoughts on the relative merits of Navigant Consulting and FTI Consulting. Favorite recent posts.

Consulting 113

Consulting Management Recruiting Recruitment 113

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 6, 2015

Though Altman Vilandrie serviced their west coast clients from their Boston office for years, the decision to open an office in San Francisco was born out of a desire to better serve their west coast clients and to develop a stronger base in the region by capitalizing on the tech industry boom in Silicon Valley. INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING .

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview Recruiting 100

Tom Spencer

MARCH 22, 2015

WE were grateful for the recent opportunity to talk with Amanda Melo, recruitment manager at Partners in Performance. Partners in Performance is a global management consulting firm and we were interested to learn more about the firm and its recruitment process. Tom: What is the firm’s travel model?

Recruiting 60

Recruiting Recruitment Travel Consulting 60

CaseInterview.com

JULY 18, 2019

Leadership Development. 4) The Leadership Development practice works on the people side of businesses. Typically, Oliver Wyman focuses on developing the leadership of top executives using approaches such as coaching, experiential learning, and use of online learning platforms. Financial Services Consulting. Talent Programs.

Oliver Wyman 49

Oliver Wyman Case Interview Interviews Bain 49

Management Consulted

AUGUST 9, 2015

Like the practice areas, OC&C Strategy Consultants have developed their personal strategy around smaller focus areas but promising big results. Your internship allows you access across all sectors; you could be working on an M&A project, developing corporate strategy or even being involved in planning major organisational change.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Strategy Strategy 100

Tom Spencer

MAY 16, 2020

Travel is an alluring carrot that attracts many young people towards consulting. Every year consulting firms hire new high achieving young graduates, meaning that recruits from last year must move up or move out. Consulting firms also place a lot of importance on networking, which means you are likely to make life changing connections.

Consulting 88

Consulting Industry Case Interview Culture 88

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 2, 2015

We have a series of formal and informal training sessions which consultants must join as part of their development – certainly the formal training. Kearney’s travel model? Kearney: Consultants generally travel to their clients from Monday to Thursday, returning to their home office on Fridays. Tom: What is A.T. Tom: Does A.T.

Case Interview 60

Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment Interviews 60

CaseInterview.com

JULY 16, 2019

I also follow-up with some advice on the importance of developing your analytical problem solving skills. As I was about to travel overseas on volunteer work, I had a very condensed interview process with each firm (including one day with 6 straight case interviews in 8 hours!) Success Story.

Case Interview 40

Case Interview Interviews McKinsey Recruiting 40

Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 24, 2023

An innovation culture supports beliefs and feelings about the importance of innovation, as well as habits that encourage research and development. Space travel alone is challenging, but reusing a rocket by landing it on a drone ship takes the complexity to another level. Culture is the one thing that impacts everything.

Culture 52

Culture Leadership Journal Study 52

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

October was the peak of full-time recruiting, and it shows! What does the firm offer in terms mentorship to ensure success for its recruits? . How accessible are they going to be for the various firms and how involved are they in the development for the associates and managers? . A2: There are tremendous amounts of support.

Resumes 133

Resumes Consulting Case Interview McKinsey 133

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 11, 2016

The firm has developed an impressive client list of many Fortune 500 companies from a variety of industries, but the majority of its business comes from pharmaceutical, healthcare, and medical technology firms. Transportation, Travel & Tourism. Travel is unavoidable at Simon-Kucher. Distribution & Wholesale. Healthcare.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview Automotive 100

Organizational Talent Consulting

MARCH 20, 2023

link] Psychological Safety Myth Buster #3: Build Capacity Like physical endurance and strength can be enhanced with training, your capacity for changing your leadership habits can improve with development. Getting to where you are going I learned an important life lesson on a business trip to Puerto Rico, traveling with a good friend.

Leadership 59

Leadership ROI Survey Hotels 59

Management Consulted

JUNE 17, 2015

They sought to create this type of connection experience for people everywhere when they traveled, and the idea for the bigger Airbnb was born. Whether an apartment for a night, a castle for a week, or a villa for a month, Airbnb connects people to unique travel experiences, at any price point, in more than 34,000 cities and 190 countries.

Culture 100

Culture Interviews Cover Letters Travel 100

Management Consulted

JANUARY 15, 2017

New Product Development (NPD) Execution. Kalypso may try and sell themselves to you as a strategy firm – although they do some business, innovation, and product development strategy, it doesn’t dominate their offerings. KALYPSO INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Front End of Innovation. Innovation & Change Leadership.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview Intellectual Property 100

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 4, 2015

On a day-to-day basis, you may could be helping a law firm critique their opponent’s expert analysis and developing financial models, or you may be working with government and corporate clients, helping them value companies, analyse markets and place for mergers and acquisitions. ANALYSIS GROUP INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Reading.

Analysis 100

Analysis Groups Interviews Culture 100

Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

1997 – First Global Prize, an annual business school case study competition for potential recruits, awarded. Kearney aims to provide support for companies by helping them stay ahead of new market developments and positioning them to capture new opportunities. Transportation & Travel. Firm hires 2,000th employee. Innovation.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview McKinsey 100

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

NERA has developed quite a reputation, but has managed to keep itself small, clearly focused and prestigious in the process. They post available internships during the winter months on Marsh & McLennan’s recruiting website. . There are a host of employee networks available throughout the Marsh & McLennan Companies.

NERA Economic Consulting 147

NERA Economic Consulting Interviews Oliver Wyman Consulting 147

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

As usual getting into McKinsey is tough, but it’s even tougher in NYC – with many target recruiting schools nearby and hundreds of aspirants swarming to locate in NY, it’s a highly competitive office. The Boston Consulting Group. EY Consulting.

Consulting 157

Consulting Deloitte Bain McKinsey 157

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

In 2005, the firm developed their first 5-year plan with a goal to double revenues from approximately $427M to $1B in 5 years. There are 2 Senior Vice Presidents as well – one heads up Strategic Development and the other serves as Controller and Chief Accounting Officer. Global Risk and Investigations in Asia. Records management.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

Throughout the consulting career recruiting process, I found it memorable that in both informal conversations and formal presentations, the issue of personal life management did occur as a poignant topic of conversation. Communicate the Unpredictability of Consulting. more regularly and further in advance.

Management 60

Management Consulting Consulting Lifestyle Sports 60

CaseInterview.com

MARCH 21, 2019

Consulting firms are in the business of renting out brains--so attracting and developing world-class business brainpower are mission-critical priorities. Private equity firms also enjoy recruiting former consultants. The second challenge is continuing to grow and develop amid potentially strict up-or-out policies.

Consulting 91

Consulting Case Interview Interviews Resumes 91

Tom Spencer

JUNE 7, 2015

Alex Formstone is a Principal in Marakon ’s London office, and heads up recruiting in the UK for graduates and MBAs. I recently had the good fortune to talk briefly with Alex about his career, Marakon and its recruitment process. That being said, the travel model will vary depending on the needs of the client.

Case Interview 60

Case Interview Interviews Recruiting Recruitment 60

CaseInterview.com

JUNE 25, 2019

I applied outside the main recruiting period (BCG takes applicants all year round) and so my process was dragged across 3 months. Equipped with your structures, I personalized and developed them to suit my own style. rather than interning during my summers, I had travelled, run projects overseas, etc.)

Case Interview 45

Case Interview Interviews Consulting Conference 45