Tom Spencer

MARCH 10, 2023

Networking with industry professionals is a key strategy for anyone looking to break into the consulting field. Building relationships with experienced consultants and other industry experts can help you gain valuable insights into the profession, learn about job opportunities, and gain the knowledge and skills you need to succeed.

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Consulting Management Industry Recruiting 88

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

Through going to many different networking events and information nights with different firms, I have learned that this fact is quickly told by recruiters. The breadth of different types of problem solving and ideas that clients need mean there are more opportunities than ever before for new graduates with different educational backgrounds.

Consulting 74

Consulting Recruiting Recruitment McKinsey 74

Management Consulted

APRIL 20, 2014

I realized I didn’t have a future in football after college so that prompted me to focus more on my education and gaining experience in internships outside of the classroom. I really liked aspects of the industry, such as research and analysis; however, the career path was of no interest to me. November 2013: Received offer.

Consulting 204

Consulting Interviews Recruiting Recruitment 204

Tom Spencer

APRIL 8, 2022

Use key terms that recruiters will most likely use to find you. A great summary makes it easy for a recruiter to see what you’ve done, or for someone you’ve reached out to to accept an informational interview. LinkedIn is a great place to connect with recruiters, colleagues, and other people in your industry, as well as to find jobs.

Recruiting 88

Recruiting Recruitment Media Interviews 88

Harvard Business

JULY 5, 2016

Research has shown that attending an elite university can make or break a student’s chances of being recruited by the best firms ( whether or not that strategy makes sense for firms ). Since firms tend to recruit where they can find the most candidates, students in regions with many top schools may have a harder time being found.

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Recruiting Recruitment Consulting Study 29

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

There are several reasons you might consider pursuing higher education in Canada. In addition, and perhaps more importantly, all of the top 3 firms (and numerous other firms including the ones mentioned above) consistently recruit from the University of Toronto, making it an ideal launchpad to break into consulting.

Management 218

Management Consulting Bain Recruiting 218

Management Consulted

MAY 25, 2014

Survey research was his passion and he began to apply these procedures to various fields of industry. 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. Industries .

Interviews 181

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 181

Tom Spencer

JULY 18, 2020

In the consulting industry networking is more than just gaining a few names and LinkedIn contacts, it is about building personal relationships and a portfolio of prospective business opportunities. For consultants, networking is a necessary component of building a thriving career within the industry. Be long term orientated.

Industry 88

Industry Recruiting Recruitment Consulting 88

Tom Spencer

JULY 20, 2019

In order to give some perspective, it is helpful to highlight what those MBA advantages actually are: On campus recruiting from a large range of firms. For non-MBA graduate programs, at best there may be a few firms that conduct recruiting on-campus regularly, and placement opportunities are likely limited.

Case Interview 68

Case Interview Consulting Recruiting Recruitment 68

Management Consulted

AUGUST 28, 2016

1) You’re making it easy for recruiters. McKinsey recruits MBA candidates for 2 reasons. #1, When you’re an MBA candidate at a target school, you’re already part of the recruiting pool. You’ve been automatically granted access to the secret recruiting system of the firm. 2) Strong undergrad education.

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McKinsey Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

AUGUST 21, 2016

If you’ve been in industry for years and are now looking to break in to consulting, or you’re in the field already and going back for your MBA, you can’t go wrong with any of the programs on our list! Whether you reside outside of the U.S. What does this mean for you?

Consulting 100

Consulting Management Recruiting Recruitment 100

Tom Spencer

MAY 6, 2022

Although these are not “traditional” business internships, these experiences can teach professional and leadership skills, and educate you about certain industries. By articulating the problems you solved in your resume and during future interviews, recruiters will be better able to understand your professional skillset.

Finance 88

Finance Resumes Government Recruiting 88

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 19, 2019

Understanding the factors that drive employee turnover can allow management to retain valued talent, reduce the rate at which employees leave the organisation, and spend less money on recruitment thereby freeing up resources to invest elsewhere. New Report Reveals the Trends That Will Define Recruiting in 2017. References: Boushey,H.,

Talent 60

Talent Recruiting Recruitment Education 60

Management Consulted

AUGUST 1, 2013

At its start, Oliver Wyman capitalized on the deregulation of the financial services industry. Mercer (with Oliver Wyman) developed the number of industries served and capabilities expertise, and after a period of exponential growth eventually chose to make Oliver Wyman the catch-all name for anything MMC but non-human resources focused.

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Oliver Wyman Interviews Mercer NERA Economic Consulting 201

Management Consulted

JUNE 11, 2017

Experienced hires : You may be surprised to learn that in the management consulting industry, anyone with 2+ years of work experience is considered an experienced hire. Just another way to reinforce your quant skills, especially if you’re aiming to transition from an industry not known as being quant-heavy.

Resumes 124

Resumes Consulting Interviews Leadership 124

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 4, 2015

Industries. Analysis Group is pretty prescriptive in terms of the careers that are open to its employees, depending on his or her level of education. If you do have the requisite education, you will be hired as an Associate. Intellectual Property. Labor & Employment. Securities & Financial Instruments. San Francisco, CA.

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Analysis Groups Interviews Culture 100

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 17, 2021

Not all schools have a consulting club, extensive alumni networks in consulting firms, or recruiters that come to their campus looking for top applicants. If you are an MBA or Advanced Degree hire the recruiters from firms may not be as helpful as you would expect since they are mainly targeting undergraduates. How to connect.

Recruiting 68

Recruiting Recruitment Consulting Interviews 68

Harvard Business

AUGUST 21, 2018

However, since then, some employers have been lowering education and experience requirements in an effort to clear the backlog of open vacancies. Economists have recently begun to suspect that the shift was caused by a decrease in “ recruitment intensity.” industries, we indeed found strong evidence of this upskilling.

Research 29

Research Education Recruiting Recruitment 29

Management Consulted

JUNE 14, 2015

Industries. All of your clients are in the same field, so the chances of interacting with people outside of the industry are greatly reduced. At MBB and other consulting firms, you will work with some of the biggest and best companies in the world – across many industries. INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Human Capital.

Groups 100

Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Tom Spencer

APRIL 29, 2022

Depending on your industry, employees will tend to lean toward a certain set of personality traits. When interacting with a potential employee during the recruitment process, imagine yourself in their shoes. Consider having a financial advisor, such as Morgan Stanley or Merrill Lynch , hold a catered seminar to educate your workforce.

Management 88

Management Financial Media Deloitte 88

Management Consulted

JANUARY 15, 2017

Working in a wide variety of industries ranging from Consumer Goods to Life Sciences, Kalypso is establishing itself as a player to be noticed in the tech consulting niche. Industries. While you may get a chance to work in the variety of practice areas the firm employs, you will be limited to these few industries.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview Intellectual Property 100

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 7, 2014

Founded in Boston, MA , and containing the heart and DNA of consulting industry giant Bain & Company, Bridgespan is the key non-profit consulting firm in today’s consulting industry. Bridgespan is the offspring of none other than consulting industry giant Bain & Company. KEY STATS FOR BRIDGESPAN. Funding Strategy.

Interviews 150

Interviews Culture Bain Consulting 150

Management Consulted

JANUARY 25, 2016

As such, AlixPArtners is known for being packed full of industry and consulting experts and the firm’s managing directors have been called upon by several leading publications such as Bloomberg, WSJ, the Financial Times, CNBC, and Fox Business. Industries. ALIXPARTNERS INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING . The industry is tough.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Turnaround Case Interview 100

Tom Spencer

APRIL 13, 2019

During this stage, those selected come from many different types of educational backgrounds. A common trademark in the consulting recruitment process is the case study interview. Public speaking is another useful skill, and one to start practising well before the recruitment process even begins. Practice, practice, and practice.

Case Interview 68

Case Interview Interviews Boston Consulting Group Case Study 68

Cheryl Cran

JANUARY 30, 2018

The days of a recruiter requiring numerous interviews to hire someone are gone for now. For example an HVAC company I worked with put up a recruiting booth at a hunting and fishing conference and successfully recruited new employees that were a great fit for the company culture. Relook at your educational standards.

Talent 24

Talent Recruiting Recruitment Education 24

Harmonious Workplaces

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This group of Industrial-Organizational (I-O) Psychology practitioners took turns sharing how they found their way toward our aligned passions of how people think and behave in the workplace. I started working at the age of 16 in 1992 as an industrial cleaner on nights and weekends with my friend Mark. References De Botton, A.

Hotels 52

Hotels Training Training Exercises 52

Management Consulted

MARCH 9, 2014

The Advisory Board Company (NASDAQ: ABCO) is a professional services firm that offers resources to players who are mainly in the healthcare industry. The founder, David Bradley, set out with the lofty mission of solving “any question for any company for any industry.” Industries. Musslewhite), a President (David L.

Interviews 147

Interviews Culture Company Healthcare 147

Management Consulted

APRIL 20, 2016

The Class of 2015 had a full 35% of its graduates accept offers in the consulting field, and Kellogg has become a hot recruiting spot across top firms – but especially for McKinsey. Kellogg has also recently placed a focus on recruiting more women in to its program, and women made up 35% of the Class of 2015.

Consulting 100

Consulting Management Deloitte Bain 100

Management Consulted

MAY 22, 2016

Archstone Consulting was founded and built on a different premise than more traditional players in the industry; namely, that being smaller allows the firm to deliver quality services more efficiently than the competition. Industries. It is also quite easy to make the jump in to almost any industry from Archstone Consulting.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2017

But the security industry is a fast-growing market, with IDC pegging it as becoming a $101 billion opportunity by 2020. So why are we limiting security positions to people with four-year degrees in computer science, when we desperately need varied skills across so many different industries? million unfilled positions by 2020.

Talent 32

Talent Education How To Recruiting 32

freshminds

DECEMBER 31, 2017

That’s not really something the recruiter needs to know. For example, the dedication and enthusiasm involved with learning outside of your general education will undoubtedly stand out to recruiters. This is because hobbies that relate to a certain industry (e.g. Have a regular football season ticket?

Sports 54

Sports Tourism Recruiting Recruitment 54

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 23, 2015

Tom: 2020 Delivery works with public sector organisations, and I understand that the clients are loosely grouped into healthcare, government departments, and education. We’re currently about 75% health, and the rest of our clients are education and government departments. We recruit for experienced hires on a rolling basis.

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Cover Letters Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview 60

Management Consulted

APRIL 9, 2017

If you’ve been around the management consulting industry for any amount of time at all, you know how different of a beast it really is to conquer than nearly any other industry. Unlike in industry, the application is not the first step of the process.

Cover Letters 113

Cover Letters Resumes Consulting Management 113

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

October was the peak of full-time recruiting, and it shows! While the experience of our editor (Jenny Rae) is based on breaking into and reviewing for M/B/B, we translate what it takes to get into the toughest firms for many different industries. What does the firm offer in terms mentorship to ensure success for its recruits? .

Resumes 133

Resumes Consulting Case Interview McKinsey 133

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

The advice applies equally to industries like investment banking. Practice will only help for future interviews or next year’s recruiting cycle. Ultimately, you may still be rejected from the industry. Important disclaimer – don’t get a masters degree just for recruiting purposes. Sincerely, George.

Resumes 147

Resumes Consulting Case Interview Interviews 147

Management Consulted

MARCH 26, 2017

Close to the Capitol, its office serves dynamic clients in a mix of industries including healthcare, aerospace, defense, and consumer products. The McKinsey Washington, DC office attracts people from all walks of life: business, law, medicine, industry, academia, and public service.

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Oliver Wyman Consulting Deloitte Bain 100

Management Consulted

JANUARY 20, 2014

However, after the ENRON scandal erupted, SOX restructured the consulting industry, and BearingPoint battled to find its own way in the world, the firm struggled with its independence from its Big 4 parent. Industries. BEARINGPOINT INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Innovation, R&D. International Development. Air Transport.

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BearingPoint Interviews Oliver Wyman Capgemini 139