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Emerging Technology in the Accounting Industry: Instrument not Obstacle

Tom Spencer

This can be seen from their graduate recruitment process. Recruitment screening assessments increasingly ask how candidates, as newly appointed auditors, would use emerging technologies. Most financial statements and documents are electronic in nature or start out as a physical document that ends up being scanned into a computer.

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Key Technology Trends in the Construction Industry in 2024

Epicflow

At present, the construction industry is undergoing a substantial transformation. Read further to learn what construction trends are going to shape the industry in 2024, and how it’s expected to address current challenges and ensure sustainable growth. Other Construction Management Trends and Challenges in 2024 1.

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How to Quiet the Recruiting Chaos

Tom Spencer

Whether you’re recruiting for consulting via a graduate program or going it alone, the process is extremely time-consuming and chaotic. In this piece, I will arm you with a few simple tools (templates) that will help to keep your recruiting activities organized. Bonus: Industry-Function Heat Matrix. Companies (Applications).

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Self-Reflection: the First Step to Building a Personal Brand

Tom Spencer

Recruiters want to hire candidates with strong self-awareness because people who understand their own strengths and weaknesses are likely to cause less trouble in a team environment. One of the recruiters metaphorically described ‘being yourself’ as promoting a personal brand. However, this is not as easy as it sounds. Journaling.

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Consulting Firms In US, Canada, UK, India, and ANZ (2019)

Tom Spencer

Below are links to the relevant documents. Before you go, here are three (3) more high quality resources that will help you on your journey to break into the consulting industry: Roadmap into Consulting by Mike Ni (AGSM Consulting Club President 2018). Recruitment Toolkit by Ian Glennon (NYU Stern MBA 2018). Happy job hunting!

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Applying for consulting opportunities

Tom Spencer

This post shares four insights from my journey into the management consulting industry: 1. It does not need to be a spectacular interaction; however, a meaningful interaction can help you stand out from the crowd and help your application resonate with the recruiter who is considering your application.

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Mastering the Art of Leading Remote Work Teams

Rick Conlow

It is worth noting that the exact extent of remote work adoption varies across countries, industries, and individual company policies. Urban planners argue that a shift towards remote work may harm industries reliant on office spaces and negatively impact local economies that depend on foot traffic from office workers.