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Accenture Interviews, Culture, and Careers

Management Consulted

This Strategy Simplified conversation reveals everything you need to know about Accenture – and nothing you don’t. In it, Accenture’s Caroline Dudley and Rizzalyn Burke get real, sharing candidly from their experience with the firm. Listen for an insider look… Read Article. The post Accenture Interviews, Culture, and Careers appeared first on Management Consulted.

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What’s the purpose of a social purpose?

The Source

On a regular basis we carry out small-scale surveys of consulting firms, allowing us to dip a tentative, but still important, toe in the statistical waters. One of our most recent surveys was around social purpose—the extent to which firms have an explicit one, and what its value is. And the results are thought-provoking. Just over half of the consulting firms who responded say they have a social purpose that’s central to their brand.

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Group Case Interview: How To Prepare & Crush It

Management Consulted

Group case interviews are all the rage as firms like EY expand their use in the consulting interview process. Case interviews are the dreaded and most challenging parts of a consulting interview, but they are typically conducted in a one-on-one… Read Article. The post Group Case Interview: How To Prepare & Crush It appeared first on Management Consulted.

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Consulting Success: Why Curiosity is the Key

Tom Spencer

Curiosity is a word frequently associated with childhood or domestic pets. When a child is experiencing the world around them for the first time and interacting with their new surroundings, we say they are curious. In the context of pets, curiosity is known to have killed the cat. This post asserts that curiosity is more than just childlike wonder or a danger for the domestic feline, it is a key skill for business professionals.

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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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Operating in the White Space

CaseInterview.com

Every company has an organizational chart. This chart shows the various roles in an organization and who reports to whom. This chart typically shows a bunch of boxes representing the people in the organization. The boxes (a.k.a. people) are connected to other boxes via lines. These represent the reporting relationships. While nearly everyone focuses on the boxes and lines on the page, I’ve spent my entire career focused on the white space of the page — the areas where there are no boxes and no l

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Do you feel rich?

Seth Godin Blog

It’s not the same as being rich. Rich is always relative. Compared to your great-grandparents, we’re impossibly, supernaturally rich. We have access to information and technology that was unimagined a century ago. At the same time, compared to someone ten miles away or ten years in the future, we’re way behind. Two people with precisely the same resources and options might answer the question of ‘rich’ completely differently.

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The Omicron Variant: How Companies Should Respond

Harvard Business

Guidelines to help leaders make decisions — even when we don’t have all the information.

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Decision Filters: Finding, Evaluating, and Taking Action on Opportunities

Tom Spencer

As the number of opportunities you have increases so too does the complexity involved in making a decision. For example, think of the last time you tried to pick a movie to watch. How long did it take you? The average Netflix user takes around 18 minutes. This is partly because there are lots of options, but more so because people don’t have a clear idea of what they want or a process for deciding.

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Returning to the Workforce After Being a Caregiver

Harvard Business

Six strategies to help you through the re-entry process.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Consulting Boys Club: What Can Women Do

Tom Spencer

“Consulting has traditionally been and is still a boys club, particularly at management level”, female McKinsey Consultant. “A lot of times I found myself the only female in the room with another 10-15 males during the steering co-meeting”, BCG project leader. Despite a drive to make equality of opportunity a norm of modern workplaces, women are still underrepresented in the consulting arena.

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How to Reach Out to a Recruiter

Harvard Business

You don’t need to wait for them to come to you.

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FIRING SOMEONE HUMANELY NOT HORRIFICALLY IS HARD FOR MANAGERS

Rick Conlow

Firing someone is among a manager’s least favorite things to do. For anyone with a heart, it’s the dreaded duty that comes with the title. However, for any leader that’s committed to creating an extraordinary team, it’s an inevitable reality. When you’re put in this position, where you must let someone go, how do you do this well?