Management Consulted

DECEMBER 16, 2008

The cons of investment banking – the long hours, the repetitive and unengaging nature of the work, the lack of non-finance exit opportunities – mattered far more to me than a 6-figure salary. Consultants – depending on firm – travel anywhere from 25-75% of their time. This attitude permeates all interactions.

Banking 272

Banking Boston Consulting Group Consulting Management 272

Tom Spencer

JULY 21, 2018

There are many different types of due diligence such as legal, accounting, financial, and commercial due diligence amongst many others. Financial due diligence involves a lot of financial modelling ( DCF , LBO , NAV ) and deal structuring. Exit Opportunities in Private Equity. Image: Pexels.

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Consulting Management Cash Flow Financial 68

CaseInterview.com

JULY 18, 2019

The Financial Services Operating Group concerns itself with Banking, Capital Markets and Insurance. The Products Operating Group concentrates on Air Freight & Travel Service, Automotive, Consumer Goods & Services, Industrial Equipment, Infrastructure & Transportation Services, Life Sciences, and Retail.

Accenture 45

Accenture Case Interview Operations Automotive 45

Tom Spencer

JULY 13, 2019

Industry verticals are centered around specific industries, for example telecom and media, healthcare, industrial and consumer goods, or financial services. Turnaround firms, like FTI Consulting , will typically value quantitative skills as the work typically requires rigorous financial analysis. Specialised Consulting.

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Consulting Turnaround Healthcare Deloitte 60

Tom Spencer

JUNE 7, 2015

Alex Formstone: In London we have three main verticals: consumer and retail, oil and gas, and financial services. I spent most of last year working in financial services, but have also spent a fair amount of my time at Marakon on consumer healthcare. Tom: Did your work in financial services relate to the payments industry at all?

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Case Interview Interviews Recruiting Recruitment 60

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 30, 2016

Dropping these terms in interviews can be good, but only as a Master’s student, and only when appropriately practical. A fun fact – Jenny Rae was an economics major at UVA, but famously decided to shave her head and travel the world after graduation (yeah, her parents were really proud). P&G, Coca Cola etc.).

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Consulting Engineering Finance Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

In the New York office, the industries McKinsey caters to are financial services, health care services, advanced electronics, aerospace and defense, and TMT (technology, media and telecommunications). The main industries served out of New York include Public Services, Products, and not surprisingly, the Financial Industry.

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Martinka Consulting

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

For reference, my first three questions to owners are: Have you worked with a financial advisor to see how much money you need from the sale to support your next great adventure in life (and do you know what your business is worth – not just what you want for it)? Things like car, travel, non-market rent, etc. Know these things.

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Financial Banking Sales Case Interview 40

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

I got a lot of very good experience while I was there, learning market research, analysis, DCF calculations, financial valuations, etc. From conversations with him and hearing about life there in terms of what he was able to do, the travel and the work that he was doing with several different clients, I slowly became interested in consulting.

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Deloitte Case Interview Interviews Case Study 100

CaseInterview.com

APRIL 30, 2019

At other firms, they often go to the client for meetings, to conduct interviews, gather data, etc. Travel is hard on the lifestyle because you are just not at home. If you want to avoid traveling, work in an industry that is largely based in the same city as your office. In New York, my work gravitated to financial services.

Management 75

Management Consulting McKinsey How To 75

MishTalk

JULY 29, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. Hes handy with a shot glass and customers travel from far and wide to admire him at work. or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy. Burning Platform.

Real Estate 75

Real Estate Case Interview Financial Advertising 75

MishTalk

JULY 7, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. Martin Dempsey told CNN’s “State of the Union” in an interview broadcast Sunday that the U.S. or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy.

Real Estate 75

Real Estate Financial Case Interview Advertising 75

MishTalk

AUGUST 7, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. However, consumer spending has remained basically at that level since -- in the face of what are normally positive seasonal factors such as warmer weather, home improvement projects, and spring and summer travel.

Trends 72

Trends Analysis Real Estate Financial 72

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 18, 2013

As the next installment in our popular Firm Profile series, we take a look at the evolution, reinvention, and current interview tactics of one of the world’s premier consulting firms – IBM. Finance Risk. Financial Markets. Travel and Transportation. Travel to client locations are required. Electronics.

IBM GBS 203

IBM GBS Interviews Consulting Case Interview 203

CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 4, 2019

In the emergent career path, I would recommend you read industry publications, attend industry events, network with people in that field, and set up informational interviews (e.g., Were you traveling? Side Note: I worked in McKinsey’s financial institutions group and got to understand risk management really well.

Strategy 66

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Engineering 66

Emerson Consulting Group

MAY 7, 2019

Many of life’s major arenas and how we approach or practice them, such as environmentalism, writing, travel, war and peace, politics and rebellion, philosophy and introspection, are steeped within the life and legend of Henry David Thoreau. By Ken Lizotte CMC. As part of his ongoing column in Money Inc.

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Case Interview Conference Travel Study 40

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Let''s take a look starting with a couple of paragraphs buried in the Financial Times report Barack Obama Admits US Underestimated Isis. Allied aircraft on Sunday struck three makeshift oil refineries in an area controlled by Isis in an expansion of attacks intended to damage the militant Islamist group’s financial infrastructure.

Energy 78

Energy Productivity Financial Government 78

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 18, 2018

” In an interview, three CEOs rated as top performers by HBR said the job was 24/7 and admitted they weren’t great role models. Like many men of his generation, Ivan Axelrod, 72, a managing director of a financial management firm in LA, spent most of his life climbing the corporate ladder as a work-focused primary breadwinner.

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Conference Nonprofit Banking Groups 53

Management Consulted

MARCH 7, 2016

So I guess for me, coming into recruiting, I always thought that consulting might be my top choice, but in reality when I got started, I didn’t know what consulting was and didn’t know what finance was. Finances won’t be what it comes down to, at least I don’t think it will. What did you say for that?

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Consulting Bain Finance Development 100

Harvard Business

AUGUST 23, 2018

For some teens, working has been replaced by other activities such as coding camps, preparing for academic tests, or travel — all of which look good on a college application. The teen share now stands at 37.1%, far below the historical peak of 59.3% in August 1978. Teen employment has fallen for two reasons. Long-term program outcomes.

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Government Pharmaceuticals Groups Case Interview 28

Consulting Matters

MARCH 9, 2023

I went the safe route and did a couple of interviews with outstanding entrepreneurs. Homelife: Are your finances, relationships with your significant other, issues with children, and aging parents weighing on you? Achievement stressors: Are excessive work hours, heavy travel, scope of the job, and 24/7 accessibility too much?

Energy 156

Energy Exercises Consulting Sales 156

Tom Spencer

JUNE 1, 2019

Along with the prestige, a career in consulting is alluring to graduates due to well-known tenets of the job including exposure to C-level executives from day one, frequent business class travel, complimentary fine dining, and extensive training and mentorship. Rationale for Hiring a Management Consultant. Simon Fraser University.

Management 60

Management Consulting Oliver Wyman Deloitte 60

CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

However, they tend to have an intense lifestyle with lots of travel, face-to-face engagements, and long hours as a result. If you are interested in a career with a lot of travel, this could be a good place for you. Hours, though flexible, can still be long, and travel is a weekly reality. Employee Satisfaction. Of its $37.7

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Oliver Wyman Boston Consulting Group Consulting Bain 81

Harvard Business

MARCH 8, 2017

Since 2004, the global tax, auditing, and advisory firm Grant Thornton has surveyed people around the globe — this year it interviewed more than 5,000 people from 36 countries — to track the progress women are (or are not) making into senior leadership roles in their companies. That hasn’t happened. Methodology.

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Company Methodologies Survey Industry 35

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 27, 2017

The methodology: Career center questionnaires were completed by 355 incoming business school students (241 men and 114 women) regarding their job preferences (desired compensation, hours of work, and days per month of travel). The question: The initial aim of the research was to help financial decision makers develop better processes.

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Research Methodologies Analysis Travel 14

MishTalk

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Robert Peston travels to China to investigate how this mighty economic giant could actually be in serious trouble. But what makes much of the spending and investment toxic is the way it was financed: there has been an explosion of lending. First consider the BBC report How China Fooled the World by Robert Peston. Why do I say that?

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Conference Banking Government Travel 76