Consulting Matters

APRIL 22, 2021

On today's Ask Betsy, I open up my library of resources to two coaches, so they can figure out how to align executives with company values! We also learn how to take a coaching gig and make it into a more extensive consulting engagement! However, values can differ by department within a single organization.

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Rick Conlow

JUNE 19, 2023

The Council on Foreign Relations shares global research on how productivity increases in remote work settings. Reduced Productivity: The freedom and flexibility of remote work can sometimes lead to decreased productivity. Procrastination or improper planning can result in missed deadlines or incomplete assignments.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 20, 2019

An MBA degree has long been known as a robust pathway towards accessing management consulting career options. The short answer is that people have done it, but it is often more difficult to break into consulting from another graduate degree program compared to an MBA. On campus recruiting serves two key purposes.

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Progressus

OCTOBER 25, 2023

But the reality is, things are changing at a break-neck pace – including how we tackle familiar sources of disruption and the ways in which current conditions are forcing firms to rethink how they make decisions , work with colleagues and clients, and even their menu of service offerings and billing structures. Empowering talent.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 18, 2021

In nearly every consulting firm, sooner or later you’ll have to prioritize a specialty to formally begin establishing a focus area for your consulting career. Every consulting firm does their specialty assignments a little differently. Some firms even do campus or experienced hire recruiting based on specialties.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JUNE 12, 2023

Today, many leaders are asking how they can change the organizational culture. If you are looking for a good discussion topic at an upcoming meeting, take some time to ask those attending how they would describe the organization's culture. Espoused Values: What you are told and beliefs that you can use to make decisions.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 13, 2020

Although COVID-19 has created new problems and obstacles for many of us, the situation has also brought out the best in all of us in terms of our willingness to help others. For me, I wanted to leverage my professional experience to help students and professionals looking for employment and help individuals seeking career advice.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

MARCH 7, 2022

Innovation is a word that commonly gets used and can have multiple meanings. Innovation requires opportunity recognition, talent, commitment, sacrifice, and risk-taking. How Innovation Helps a Business Although innovation requires taking risks, failing to innovate can be fatal. But, not all change is innovation.

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CaseInterview.com

MAY 9, 2019

Management Consulting Networking Success Story: I just want to drop you one additional thank you e-mail, as I heavily relied on your preparation sources throughout my interviewing journey (and the corresponding case interview preparation). I went through workshops offered by these firms and talked to numerous recruiters and consultants.

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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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Tom Spencer

JULY 27, 2019

As addressed in my article from last week , non-MBA graduate students face a comparatively more challenging journey in their quest to enter the management consulting industry. Step 1: Understanding the Consulting World. As a result, you must take the initiative to talk with some real-life consultants.

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Brimstone Consulting

AUGUST 16, 2021

Tsipursky cautions that these biases are causing leaders to “fall victim to mental oversight,” and “doing what they feel comfortable with, even if it devastates employee morale, engagement, and productivity; seriously undercuts retention and recruitment; and harms diversity and inclusion. Collaboration; how, not where.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 24, 2023

Benefits of an innovation culture It is no secret that culture is a powerful force multiplier for your company's mission and values - and when properly harnessed, it can become a powerful competitive advantage. Edgar Schein Although innovation requires taking risks, failing to innovate can be fatal to a business.

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Rick Conlow

JULY 2, 2023

Poor leadership: Ineffective or poor leadership can lead to employee disengagement. Workload and stress: Excessive workload, unrealistic expectations, or a consistently high-pressure work environment can take a toll on employees’ well-being. How does Quiet Quitting Impact Business Results? Trillion loss or 9% of the GDP.

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Based on our years of experience editing consulting resumes, we’ve identified the 5 universal qualities of a winning management consulting resume. These qualities will help a reviewer see how you can significantly add value to their team and firm. Here we go! Good Looks. Results Oriented .

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CaseInterview.com

JULY 23, 2019

I also am including my response where I elaborate on the role of determination in obtaining a consulting management offer. I wanted to take this opportunity to thank you for your immense help, encouragement and guidance throughout my case interview preparation process. All of a sudden, companies started actively recruiting again.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 7, 2018

You can read the full article here. And although there is research dating back to the 1980’s telling us that the difference between successful and unsuccessful people (who make up those successful companies) is superior intelligence or natural talent, I beg to differ. Process (management). Output (communication). Knowledge Sharing.

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Comatch

JUNE 21, 2022

I work extensively with companies to help them prioritize ESG initiatives and respond to a rapidly shifting sustainability-focused world. For example, in 2020, the CEO of BlackRock (the world’s largest asset manager) announced that they would divest from all organizations that have significant sustainability risks.

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Comatch

JUNE 21, 2022

I work extensively with companies to help them prioritize ESG initiatives and respond to a rapidly shifting sustainability-focused world. For example, in 2020, the CEO of BlackRock (the world’s largest asset manager) announced that they would divest from all organizations that have significant sustainability risks.

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Rick Conlow

MAY 31, 2023

We collaborated with other consulting firms to work with a global client that had intense competition and needed significant performance improvement. Can you relate to that? Lack of communication: Communication breakdowns can hinder effective teamwork. This cost the company significant business. Here are the top ten.

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Management Consulted

MAY 25, 2014

GALLUP CONSULTING INTERVIEWS AND CULTURE. With a name that evokes the Wild Wild West, Gallup Consulting just sounds like a fun place to work. Enjoy reading about the dynamic history and impressive practices of Gallup Consulting. KEY STATS FOR GALLUP CONSULTING. Gallup Consulting Website. GALLUP CONSULTING HISTORY.

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SkillQuo

APRIL 3, 2018

The consulting industry has had some interesting developments within the past year. Below is an examination of some key consulting trends that 2017 may bring. The Evolving Image of the Consulting Firm and Consultant. Some firms are even dropping the words “consulting” and “services” from their company names.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 4, 2015

ANALYSIS GROUP CONSULTING. Founded in 1981, Analysis Group is one of the largest economic consulting firms in North America. Analysis Group Employees: 600+ Consultants. Little consultants and Ph.D.s, Everyone is in it together and everyone wants to help each other succeed. Healthcare Consulting Services.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

MARCH 20, 2023

This is the stage where individuals can innovate. But, the answer can be found in greater awareness of proven principles and practical tools that busy leaders can successfully apply. I’ve got many personal examples, and I am sure you do as well. Small changes can be difficult to notice when comparing changes day-to-day.

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Management Consulted

AUGUST 1, 2013

Does Oliver Wyman really offer a “different kind of consulting”? Oliver Wyman’s strategy consulting practice has made waves specifically in the financial services sector , and beyond as well. Since that time, it has become the fastest growing management consulting firm today. KEY STATS FOR OLIVER WYMAN.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

TOWERS WATSON CONSULTING. Today’s expose highlights the world’s largest employee-benefits consulting firm. Towers Watson Consulting specializes in HR consulting of all kinds, and risk management consulting in particular, while also counting actuarial and investment consulting practices under its umbrella.

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Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

INFOSYS CONSULTING. Birthed in 2004 as a spin-off of Indian tech outsourcing behemoth Infosys Technologies, Infosys Consulting is quickly climbing the charts as an industry leader in IT Operations and Strategy consulting. INFOSYS CONSULTING KEY STATS. INFOSYS CONSULTING HISTORY. Infosys Revenue: $6B (2010).

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CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 31, 2019

I probably put in over 100 hours preparing , and only about 80 of those were for the case, I believe those additional 20 hours of prep for the experience portions helped put me over the top when competing with other candidates from more target schools. I think my story is actually a little different than most average candidates.

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Management Consulted

APRIL 20, 2016

Going to a top notch business school to get an MBA is high on the list for many aspiring consultants, especially those based in or desiring to work in the U.S. MBA programs should you apply to if you want the best inroads to consulting? MBA programs for Management Consulting – and the results may surprise you.

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Beau approached us a few months ago to ask about breaking into consulting. He had the epiphany that consulting was his calling in life, and went searching for details – finding MC in the process. We’ve got your resume to go through, and as I gather you have a whole bunch of questions about consulting. Is that right?

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 2, 2018

If you have not read part 1, check out “ How I used cold emailing to land an internship in Mongolia ”. By the end of this post you should understand three things: How to find professionals to contact. How to write a strong cold email. How to keep track of all your emails and get the most out of each one. company.com.

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

This success story comes from a McKinsey new hire from a non-target school who gives tips on getting an interview, and explains how to use the 80/20 rule in case interview preparation. Success Story: First, thank you for your materials, they helped a lot in the beginning. I am from a second tier school in [ U.S.

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CaseInterview.com

JUNE 13, 2019

Following is a success story report from a student who received an offer from several firms and accepted an offer from Bainin it they share a great example of perseverance. From these materials and a lot of hard work, I was able to interview with most of the Big 4 consulting firms and MBB. Read Our Privacy Policy.

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CaseInterview.com

JULY 18, 2019

Interest in Oliver Wyman careers has grown as the firm is one of the fastest-growing consultancies within the top ten. Oliver Wyman's four key consulting tracks can be roughly mapped to their legacy firms. Today, the four practices are: General Management Consulting. Financial Services Consulting. Public policy.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 20, 2018

I’m working with a CEO who’s in the midst of rethinking her company’s strategy so it can better meet customer demands and thrive financially. These are major changes that will affect every aspect of how the firm operates — from the services it offers to the structure of her organization.

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Management Consulted

MAY 5, 2015

In our free time, we dream up new ways to effectively equip prospective consultants so they ace the process and get their dream job. Today, we’re pleased to announce the arrival of our Consulting Case Interview Bootcamp – Online , a revolutionary new tool for people who want to break into consulting. Who is it for?

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CaseInterview.com

JUNE 13, 2019

What you will learn: Learn how to market yourself through your resume and cover letter so that you will get the interview. Also, find tips and strategies that you can use to network with people in the firm or position that you are applying for. Topics Covered: How to Write a Resume That Will Get You the Interview.

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