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A.T. Kearney Interview & Culture

Management Consulted

KEARNEY INTERVIEW AND CULTURE. The firm was temporarily acquired by Electronic Data Systems (EDS) in 1995 but was bought back by partners in 2006, just in time for the company’s 80th anniversary. Working anywhere from the strategy related to the business unit to corporate finance and strategy to strategic foresight, A.T.

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In Conversation: Eric Ries on the Finance of Innovation

Strategy+Business

In the fourth video interview of this five-part series, Eric Ries, author of The Lean Startup, describes his system of innovation accounting--and how it can convert learning into dollars. For more related insights, read "Why Eric Ries Likes Management" at [link].'

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Managing Overwhelm

Jacq Hackett Consulting

You realise it’s the end of the quarter and you still haven’t figured out a system for sorting out your finances. Last week I had to set up telephone interviews with around 30 key informants for a project – all of them very senior, very busy people. My free 3-part video series will get you on the path to becoming a consultant.

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Inside a Fortune 500 Boardroom

CaseInterview.com

The table was so large that every seating position had its own microphone that was attached to a public address amplification system. If you know finance, especially the finance of retail businesses, that’s nearly impossible. I’ve never seen a conference room table so large before. The company had suffered a 40% drop in sales.

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PARADE Method

CaseInterview.com

The PARADE Method (tm) is an approach to answering resume-oriented job interview questions. It is an approach I developed that is tailored for answering these questions in job interviews for management consulting, as well as interviews for senior executive positions in industry. Interviewers want to know what you did.

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Managing Overwhelm

Jacq Hackett Consulting

You realise it’s the end of the quarter and you still haven’t figured out a system for sorting out your finances. Last week I had to set up telephone interviews with around 30 key informants for a project – all of them very senior, very busy people. My free 3-part video series will get you on the path to becoming a consultant.

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COVID-19: Local vs. Global Optimization

CaseInterview.com

If the VP of sales maximizes sales without considering what the finance team needs for profitability, collections, or cash management, overall company performance suffers. With each actor doing what’s best for their area, the overall system outcome is suboptimal. As I speak, the hospital systems in New York are being overwhelmed.