Tom Spencer

MAY 13, 2018

Working 80+ hours during stressful weeks, not being home (or having any notable social life) between Monday and Thursday, frequent travel, and a high-pressure work environment can really take a toll on some people. There are lots of drawbacks to this kind of work that many people initially tend to ignore or brush off as “not that bad.”

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Management Consulted

JUNE 17, 2015

They sought to create this type of connection experience for people everywhere when they traveled, and the idea for the bigger Airbnb was born. 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.

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

Excelling in the Interview. So, the rest of this post will focus on the two remaining areas: proper case practice, and things to remember during the interview. One of the good things about preparing for the case interview is that there is no shortage of resources to assist students in understanding the fundamentals.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 14, 2016

Consultants have the potential to travel with work, network with Fortune 500 executives, earn six figure salaries, develop high-level transferable business skills, and benefit from lucrative exit opportunities. (Source: Flickr ). Consulting is an appealing career choice for many graduates. What’s not to like?

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

We travel anywhere in the world. *. A quick subway ride later, and we were not only at the hotel – but Jenny Rae was asleep. I also shared a bit about how to present yourself as a woman in consulting networking and interviews. Just email us for more information, and we’ll get you on the calendar. We drove 1.5

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Management Consulted

DECEMBER 28, 2014

As if traveling across the ocean on the plane wasn’t enough, we felt it necessary to use as many forms of transportation as necessary…so we took a train up to Durham University. How could you possibly go into an interview not having done this bootcamp?” Time just flew, and yet it didn’t leave me exhausted.”

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

We travel anywhere in the world. *. A quick subway ride later, and we were not only at the hotel – but Jenny Rae was asleep. I also shared a bit about how to present yourself as a woman in consulting networking and interviews. Just email us for more information, and we’ll get you on the calendar. We drove 1.5

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

We travel anywhere in the world. *. A quick subway ride later, and we were not only at the hotel – but Jenny Rae was asleep. I also shared a bit about how to present yourself as a woman in consulting networking and interviews. Just email us for more information, and we’ll get you on the calendar. We drove 1.5

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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. Sure, it was a very nice hotel, and it's really, really cool for the first four weeks. Traveling to the client often involves just taking a taxi or Uber.

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Management Consulted

JUNE 5, 2016

If healthcare decision-making processes and drug development get you out of bed in the morning, or if you simply want to learn from someone who successfully navigated the consulting interview process just last year, be ready to pick up some great networking and interview tips for yourself. interview on Friday.

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Tom Spencer

MAY 16, 2020

This article identifies what lies ahead for graduates considering a future in consulting, and highlights key insights that I gained by interviewing junior and senior consultants. Travel is an alluring carrot that attracts many young people towards consulting. Brace yourself.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 26, 2018

Over the course of a year I worked with Professor Elizabeth Morrison, Vice Dean of Faculty at NYU, to interview 10 women of color in order to understand the challenges they face in the workplace, how they cope with those challenges, and how those coping mechanisms affect their chances of long-term success. And then having to go to work.

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Harvard Business

MAY 20, 2016

Before I became general manager of The Beverly Hills Hotel, I held the same position at another luxury hotel up the coast. Service increasingly was hit or miss, and Forbes Travel Guide issued a preliminary rating that would have docked the restaurant a star. Later, he privately told me he was thinking of leaving the hotel.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 31, 2017

Since their founding less than a decade ago, Uber and Airbnb have wrangled with regulators, challenged the taxi and hotel industries, earned extraordinary valuations from venture capital investors — and fundamentally transformed the way people think about urban transportation and travel. These companies had to do something.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 7, 2017

But over the last two years, as we interviewed over 60 business leaders, what we found is that this feeling never goes away. No matter how senior the person we interviewed, there was always a lingering doubt about the risks and consequences of speaking up.

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MishTalk

OCTOBER 11, 2014

Its subject is pervasive global surveillance, an enveloping digital act that spreads without visibility, so its scenes unfold in courtrooms, hearing chambers and hotels. Citizenfour must have been a maddening documentary to film. The film is named for a pseudonym Snowden used with Poitras.) Greenwald and Snowden are Heroes The NSA has 1.2

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Management Consulted

MARCH 26, 2017

The space makes use of a set-up known as “hoteling,” in which staffers aren’t assigned a designated work space. The hoteling system in the building is also a great help for new mothers in the firm as they can schedule a room for privacy when pumping or even breastfeeding. Cool, or not? In one way, you’re permanently homeless.

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Harvard Business

MAY 30, 2016

How many nights have you spent in a hotel in a city many miles from home? The research involved conducting and coding 88 in-depth behavioral event interviews of leading change with 65 leaders, spread across multiple industries and from across five continents. We traveled together. That’s a missed opportunity. Pamela Hinds.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Interesting, the office in New York is very transient and has a hoteling system (so you don’t have an assigned desk) – so if you sign up for Deloitte NYC, be prepared to travel all the time.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 23, 2014

On our January 2014 Consulting Bootcamp tour, we travelled to several universities up and down the East Coast – Duke, Georgia Tech, UGA, Penn, Harvard, McGill, Dartmouth, Columbia, and Cornell. *. After a full day (8 hours) of interview training, our group had bonded big-time. 10AM – 11AM – Structuring the fit interview.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 3, 2018

When you first start consulting, it can seem like a sort of corporate utopia: interesting work, a new client every few months, access to leaders of industry, great colleagues, endless career development and training, generous dinner budgets, extensive travel, nice hotels, international travel.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 6, 2019

Bad #2: Travel. Roughly 80% of cases are travel cases. The glamour of travel gets old fast, and you’ll start to dread the Sunday afternoon cut short or the 5am Monday wakeup. The difficulty of weekly travel is rewarded by the experience that it brings – it’s hard to see the world from the comfort of your home.

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The Crazy Lives of Consultants

JULY 22, 2013

Put plainly, "3-4-5" means that, for each week youre working: Youll spend 3 nights at hotels. Were the good guys," theyll claim during your interview. Labels: Consultantese , Gotta Love the Client Site , Hotels , The joys of being a new consultant. So it is with "3-4-5", an important but opaque term of art in this industry.

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The Crazy Lives of Consultants

DECEMBER 12, 2012

I am restructuring a company and had to interview all staff members of. During the interview, she unwrapped the lolly and started to.fellate it. Many thanks to Alert Crazy Consultant "Catherine" for the hilarity. the HR dept. They knew that many would be terminated. One woman arrived. She was holding a tootsie-pop. Consultantese. (8).

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The Crazy Lives of Consultants

JUNE 22, 2011

India Tour Operators Tours to India Travel Packages Deals Best Vacation Deals Travelling to India. I am restructuring a company and had to interview all staff members of the HR dept. During the interview, she unwrapped the lolly and started to.fellate it. Indian Travel. Please keep us informed like this.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 7, 2014

Whatever runs on your smartphone would run on your eyewear," Willey said in an interview with CNET. "At Stay an extra day and golf or travel. The conference hotel is a fun place in and of itself. In doing so, it''s inching closer to a product that may rival even Google in its wearable ambition. At full HD. We will do so again.

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MishTalk

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Robert Peston travels to China to investigate how this mighty economic giant could actually be in serious trouble. Stay an extra day and golf or travel. The conference hotel is a fun place in and of itself. First consider the BBC report How China Fooled the World by Robert Peston. We will do so again.

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