Sun.Aug 08, 2021

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Four Basic Steps to Tackle the Case Interview

Tom Spencer

Cracking a case can be a daunting task. For a career in consulting, you should strive to be ambitious, passionate and determined. The case study interview is a common way for consulting firms to screen candidates because it allows them to evaluate multiple inter-related consulting skills including data analysis, analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, active listening skills, communication skills, real-time judgement and decision making, and understanding of core business concepts.

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Limiting data in search of information

Seth Godin Blog

Neil Postman pointed out that bureaucracies control the flow of information. A form, for example, has no room for all the information, just the stuff that’s requested. It’s impossible to share all the information about anything, particularly at scale. The deluge that is the internet is an opportunity and a problem. With a few clicks, we’re able to get more data.

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Building a Community of Mentors in Consulting

Tom Spencer

One aspect of consulting career development that I don’t think those new to the industry sufficiently appreciate is the importance of having a community of mentors. Yes, most firms have a system whereby each consultant is required to have a designated mentor to be an official guide (formally titled Coach, Counselor, etc.). Yet, beyond that, new consultants are encouraged to acquire informal mentors during their consulting careers.

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4 Ways to have more productive Self-Reflection

Leadership Vision Consulting

Today on the podcast, we will be talking about four things to consider when doing self-reflection. We invite you to consider your perspective of attitude, acceptance, alternative, and action each time you pause to reflect. These simple things can open our minds to different ways of reflecting to influence and change our perspectives. Enjoy! The post 4 Ways to have more productive Self-Reflection appeared first on Leadership Vision.

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PowerPoint Best Practices for Creating Stellar Presentations

Mastering data visualization in PowerPoint will help accelerate your career because it positions you as someone who can present data that drives business decisions forward. think-cell's PowerPoint Best Practices eBook was created specifically for professionals aiming to master the art and science of data-driven storytelling. What’s inside: Practical Insights: Uncover valuable tips for crafting engaging and persuasive presentations.