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An Unconventional Path: One Medical Student’s Journey Into Consulting

Tom Spencer

it doesn’t provide you with business acumen and healthcare policy fundamentals, nor does it prepare you for case and behavioral interviews, or teach you how to properly format a business style resume. I knew that I would enjoy being in boardrooms and the office more than the operating room and clinic. Image: Pexels.

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5 activities or interests to add to your CV

freshminds

Some interests can be left outside of the business resume, but other activities outside of the day-to-day job are not only a great way to demonstrate your individuality, but they also prove to hiring manager that you have a range of valuable skills that you could apply to their vacancy. 4) Volunteering & fundraising.

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Booz Allen Hamilton Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Intelligence & Operations Analysis. Unlike Bain or LEK, the firm doesn’t restrict itself to junior hiring and you have a great opportunity to learn some grand consulting processes and get a brand name on your resume with absolutely no experience. Owen Nieberg – Chief Operating Officer – All About Braces.

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From the Bench and Bedside to the Boardrooms (How to transition from academia into consulting, Part 1 of 2)

Tom Spencer

In my experience, the most helpful way to familiarize yourself with a firm, network with their consultants, and clarify any questions you may have is via on campus recruiting events. One of the hardest parts of the application process, especially for those coming from an academic background is putting together a strong business style resume.

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Managing Career Transitions

Brimstone Consulting

How and where are you culpable in the events that directly led to your departure? How do you fix operational problems, political conflicts, interpersonal issues? Even if you’re not actively looking for a job, take a few hours each year to update your resume. Questions to consider: What went wrong, what was going right?

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Job Hub: Virgin Group Jobs and Culture

Management Consulted

The group’s travel-related operations, led by 51%-owned Virgin Atlantic Airways, are among its largest cash generators. Virgin Atlantic flies to 30 destinations around the world with a surprisingly small fleet of 40 aircraft, complemented by its Australian low-fare cousin, Virgin Blue, which operates a fleet of some 80 aircraft.

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Booz Allen Hamilton

Management Consulted

Intelligence & Operations Analysis. Rohit Bhagat – Global Chief Operating Officer – Barclays Global Investors. Richard Gay – Senior Vice President of Strategy and Business Operations – VH1 and CMT, MTV Networks. Paul Idzik – Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer – Barclays PLC.