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Consulting Networking: 6 Best Practice Guidelines

Tom Spencer

One of the more memorable parts of the consulting recruiting process was witnessing people attempting to network with consulting firms. What can inspire a more productive conversation with a consultant or recruiter is helping them understand how you might be an asset to the firm. Referral to a recruiter. Conclusion.

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Rescue from the trash…avoiding key resume errors that get your consulting application tossed aside

Management Consulted

Paper airplanes are fun, but you don’t want your resume to become the vehicle for a recruiter’s mid-afternoon horseplay because you’ve bored them to death. That’s why we’re giving you some guidelines on key resume errors to avoid and things you can do to make it past the first round of reviews.

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Innovating in a Highly Regulated Industry Like Health Care

Harvard Business

But, in highly regulated industries, such as healthcare delivery, pharma, banking, and insurance, good relationships and effective communication are especially vital. Innovating in highly regulated industries can be challenging. In regulated industries, there are clearly industry rules that need to be followed and laws to be aware of.

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LGBT Equality Consulting Firms in the US (2019)

QEmploy

These include LGBT metrics, evaluation mechanisms, diversity training programs, as well as gender transition guidelines. Also, gender transition guidelines with supportive restroom, dress code and documentation guidance is provided for employees. Their global network Proud focuses on recruiting, and developing LGBT talent.

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Conversation with Vivaldi Partners Group

Tom Spencer

Founded in 1999, Vivaldi Partners Group works across industries to help build strong brands, ignite innovation and drive growth by connecting business strategy with a deep understanding of changing customer contexts. Are graduates expected to pick an industry specialisation? Interns are hired every couple of months.

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How My Company Created an Apprenticeship Program to Help Diversify Tech

Harvard Business

Despite recent efforts to increase diversity in tech, the hiring and retention rates of underrepresented groups in the industry remain abysmal. I interviewed more than 50 people from underrepresented groups who have made it in the tech industry, asking them to help me understand why they weren’t applying for my open tech jobs.

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Fixing the Gender Imbalance in Health Care Leadership

Harvard Business

Yet bright spots have emerged, both in healthcare and in other industries asking themselves a similar question. For example, Duke has promotion tracks specifically for faculty with clinical service and educational focuses to their careers, providing tenure-track guidelines for advancement from assistant all the way to full professor.