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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

MD or PhD), is whether to pursue residency training for newly minted physicians or a post-doctoral research fellowship for PhDs. 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. Focus on results (ideally quantifiable ones).

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Analysis Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Stacked full of big-brained folks, most of Analysis Group’s 600+ staff hold advanced degrees in law, economics, finance, accounting or business. The firm’s ethos, as evidenced by their bent toward advanced degrees, is a blend of academia and business litigation through economic research. How To Write a Management Consulting Resume.

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Why consulting?

Management Consulted

It was then that I found, after researching here, that my passion actually lay in consulting.! ” “Consulting struck me as my ideal future career after I quickly began researching everything there was to know about it after simply hearing about it through word of mouth. It was like “Oh!! Here’s my destiny!”

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NERA Economic Consulting Interviews – Moving Up in a Down Economy

Management Consulted

The firm advises government divisions, law firms, and major global corporations on governmental regulation (like anti-trust rulings), public policy implications, public, competitive forces, and private financing. NERA (National Economic Research Associates), Inc. Headquarters: New York, NY. Size: 515 (2013). Locations: 26 worldwide.

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From STEM PhD to Federal Consulting: An Interview with Josh

Management Consulted

Well, I grew up in Bethesda, MD, and attended the University of Vermont in Burlington, VT for – BS (finance), MS (nutritional sciences), and PhD (cell and molecular biology). My coursework was very informative and my research was in exercise physiology where I compared the fitness benefits of snowshoeing versus running.

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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

As consulting firms go, FTI Consulting is a newcomer – but at just over 30 years old, the firm has made impressive strides to become one of the most respected name in legal analysis and data-driven research to support major initiatives for law firms, banks and the majority of the Fortune 500. Corporate Finance/Restructuring.

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Experienced Hire from Harvard breaks in to Healthcare Consulting (Part 1)

Management Consulted

Around the November time period, I started gathering my resume and doing some applications. I’ve been organizing my resume, and I’ve been doing a lot of practice cases. Next, the firm has an in-house model, meaning no travel during the week, which all of these firms also have in common. I was focusing on L.E.K.,