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Acing the Fit Interview — Effective Storytelling

Tom Spencer

Acing the Fit Interview: Strategy and Approach Motivation Questions Effective Storytelling Finessing Negative Stories In the third article of this series, you will learn about personal experience questions that demand a different approach from motivation questions. It’s crucial that the extent of the challenge is sufficiently underscored.

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Making an impact at interviews

The Management Centre

In our coaching practice and on our personal effectiveness programmes we often help people who are getting ready for interviews. These could be interviews for new jobs, or meetings with new supporters, or pitches. Why we need to make an impact in interviews. Interviews are tough. They are also very strange. Getting ready.

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Student consulting – it does more than deliver

Tom Spencer

It’s great CV and interview fodder. For most students, this will probably be the main reason why they join a student consultancy – it looks great on the CV and gives you something to talk about in interviews. From this, you can identify any potential problems and use the experience to find a way to manage or solve these problems.

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Consulting in South Africa – what to expect

Tom Spencer

Based on several interviews with consultants, here is the picture painted for me on what to expect for consulting in South Africa. The consulting industry is surviving during these uncertain times. For example, Letsema is a South African consulting firm that aims to drive positive social change.

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Methods to build team cohesion

Asamby Consulting

Examples of a good team cohesion can be seen among team sports competitions such as basketball and baseball. While soft skills are more of the personality and characteristics of a person in which refers to interpersonal skills, communication skills, listening skills, and time management, etc.

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Why Consulting: The 2019 Ultimate Guide

QEmploy

Preparing for interviews. Preparing for interviews. Preparing for interviews. Did you get called in for an interview? See the list of common interview questions below, and get a better chance of preparing properly to make that first good impression. Common interview questions. Case interview questions.

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Two Powerful Ways Managers Can Curb Implicit Biases

Harvard Business

For the most part, managers are not given the right tools to overcome the challenges posed by implicit biases. But this demands a lot of cognitive energy, so over time, managers go back to their old habits. Take, for example, the hiring process. Focus on a person’s value to your team.