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Recruiting versus reality

Tom Spencer

Consulting firms are very good at selling themselves to potential recruits. In this post, I explore the other side of the value propositions presented by consulting firms during the recruiting process: “You will be exposed to a wide range of problems and industries”. Used wisely, this is a major perk. “We Image: Pexels.

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An Ex-Consultant’s Jump into the Start Up World

Management Consulted

He co-founded MobileSuites, an app that puts travel concierge services and hotel information at your fingertips, and which you can (and should) find and sign-up for here. What else did you consider in the recruitment process, and why ultimately did you pick Altman Vilandrie? Does that answer that question? Yes, absolutely.

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How to Balance Work and Life in Management Consulting

CaseInterview.com

Yes, I think it is, but you can't always manage it when you want to manage it. At other firms, they often go to the client for meetings, to conduct interviews, gather data, etc. Sure, it was a very nice hotel, and it's really, really cool for the first four weeks. Last I checked, the rising star manager made partner.

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We May Not Have a Clear Path, But We Each Have One

Harmonious Workplaces

In 1997, Jim promoted me from CSR (customer service representative) to assistant manager of Blockbuster within a few months just prior to my graduation from college. I also handled recruitment, payroll, inventory management, and other store operations.

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From Internship To Full-Time Job: The Best Way Into Consulting

Tom Spencer

If you are in your final year at university or you have recently finished your degree, there is a chance you are looking at jobs in management consulting. If you want to figure out what really differentiates firms, company websites and recruitment events may not be enough. Get to know firms and their differences. Stay flexible.

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Job Hub: Airbnb Jobs and Culture

Management Consulted

The original site offered short-term living quarters, breakfast and a unique business networking opportunity for attendees who were unable to book a hotel in the saturated market. Interview Tips & Tricks. There is not one sure way that leads your application to being accepted for the interview process. What do you say?”

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Building Consulting Relationships

Tom Spencer

Invest in one quality business suit that you can wear throughout the recruitment process. Ask burning questions: Research the firm and its recruitment process prior to attending a careers event in order to avoid asking obvious questions. Management Consulting consulting consulting relationships networking' Best wishes, Joe.