Sat.May 23, 2020

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How to prepare for case interviews

Tom Spencer

Reading Time: 4 minutes. Case interviews can be a hurdle or stepping stone at the beginning of your consulting career. The difference lies in your preparation and ambition for a consulting career. The interview tests your problem solving ability, communication skills, composure and interpersonal skills. Many resources exist to prepare for the case interview, which can make it overwhelming, but rest assured that what follows in this article will make the preparation more manageable.

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The productized offer secret sauce ?

Kai Davis

Last night when replying to your (excellent) questions about productized offers, I realized that I’ve yet to write about my favorite secret sauce for successful productized offers. The first bit of secret sauce (and one of the major “ah-ha!” moments for your clients) is that with a productized offer, your prices are no longer a guessing game for your clients.

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The Intern Guide

Tom Spencer

Reading Time: 5 minutes Insights from 2 years of Successes and Failures in Internships. During university I had the opportunity to do five different 4-month co-ops (internships) in capital markets, management consulting, and strategy. Let me begin by saying that I was not a superstar intern. I made mistakes and always had room for improvement. I was constantly learning, being challenged and believe that I could have done more given what I know now.

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187?ing Proposals

Kai Davis

I hate writing proposals. This isn’t a new development. When I was the Director of Marketing for Ye Old Day Job, I wrote and submitted ~ $400 million of proposals in a year. To say I got burnt out on proposal writing is an understatement. Nothing takes the wind out of your proposal-writing sails like: Busting your tuches writing a 27-page proposal for a $$$$ project.

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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.

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A community of practice

Seth Godin Blog

Learning happens mostly outside the classroom. Learning is the difficult work of experiencing incompetence on our way to mastery. And learning opens the door to identity. When someone says, “I am a nurse”, they’ve taken their learning and certification, combined it with their livelihood and announced it as their identity. And this all happens from community.

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