Tom Spencer

AUGUST 22, 2021

It is hard to get a semblance of the companies until you go through the recruiting process, meet people, and actually talk about what work they are doing. Look for those differences during the recruitment process to see where your best fit might be. How does BCG put in barriers to prevent burnout?

Consulting 88

Consulting Boston Consulting Group Engineering Recruiting 88

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

Make sure you take time to find who the recruiting contacts are for your region of the country or even your specific school and be comfortable reaching out to those individuals. If you happen to attend a non-target school then the next best thing would be to attend a virtual recruiting and case interview workshop. Image: Pexels.

Healthcare 60

Healthcare Consulting Recruiting Recruitment 60

Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

This will show you if they travelled recently or have any hobbies you can connect with them over. Here is an example of how the conversation might flow. Tip: you can sometimes find their profile on Instagram or Facebook. Get the ball rolling. Initiate a conversation with the interviewer prior to starting the interview.

Interviews 78

Interviews Case Interview How To Resumes 78

CaseInterview.com

MAY 26, 2023

Rather than addressing the operational angle of how to do it, we address the bigger question of what to do. This may involve traveling to the client’s site to collect data, interview employees, and examine daily operations. The company itself often does recruitment for internal consultants.

Management 105

Management Consulting Bain Deloitte 105

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

A majority of the firm’s hires are at the undergrad level (the firm doesn’t recruit at any MBA programs), and if Silicon Valley is your dream, working at Bulger Partners for 2-3 years may be better equip you for the future than a top-flight MBA. Be aware that the firm only recruits at a few select undergrad programs.

Software 100

Software Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 100

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

A majority of the firm’s hires are at the undergrad level (the firm doesn’t recruit at any MBA programs), and if Silicon Valley is your dream, working at Bulger Partners for 2-3 years may be better equip you for the future than a top-flight MBA. Be aware that the firm only recruits at a few select undergrad programs.

Software 100

Software Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 100

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

A majority of the firm’s hires are at the undergrad level (the firm doesn’t recruit at any MBA programs), and if Silicon Valley is your dream, working at Bulger Partners for 2-3 years may be better equip you for the future than a top-flight MBA. Be aware that the firm only recruits at a few select undergrad programs.

Software 100

Software Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 100

Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 3, 2021

For example, LinkedIn’s Talent Blog has published an article titled “ Why Curiosity Might be the Most Important Skill for Recruiters ”, and Forbes has published an article on “ Curiosity: A Leadership Trait That Can Transform Your Business To Achieve Extraordinary Results ”. Indeed, this view is echoed in countless business headlines.

Consulting 88

Consulting Industry Recruiting Recruitment 88

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 18, 2023

You might consider attending networking events, joining clubs and associations that guide you through the recruiting process, and contacting alumni from your university. Networking with people who graduated with the same major as you can be helpful in learning how to position yourself to secure interviews and land job offers.

Marketing 78

Marketing Consulting Case Interview Interviews 78

Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 25, 2020

I already limit my travels (and have before the virus), so I don't speak “everywhere.” How to Make Room for “Other Voices” I see at least three perspectives for learning to include other voices. BTW, This is exactly the same problem as recruiting diverse people for your team. “Oh,” he said.

Conference 98

Conference Agile Recruiting Recruitment 98

Harvard Business

JUNE 14, 2017

But if the new parent’s return involves business travel, and that parent has chosen to nurse, it’s even more complicated. While it’s common for new parents to feel stressed about juggling life at work and home, for a pumping, traveling parent the stress can be heightened. Become a Travel-Logistics Master.

Travel 35

Travel Hotels Transportation Policies 35

Harvard Business

APRIL 10, 2017

” Databases and job search websites, such as Glassdoor, Indeed, Ladders, and Salary.com are a good starting point, but Lees recommends talking to recruiters and headhunters and others in the industry. Do I want lots of international travel — or no travel at all? ” But usually there is only so much wiggle room.

How To 53

How To Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview 53

Management Consulted

JUNE 1, 2009

Everything from recruiting to lifestyle, daily work to client relationships. Berkeley undergrad who received Navigant and FTI Consulting offers – our interviewee shares insights on recruiting from a large public university , and his thoughts on the relative merits of Navigant Consulting and FTI Consulting. Favorite recent posts.

Consulting 113

Consulting Management Recruiting Recruitment 113

Management Consulted

JANUARY 22, 2015

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? I would say it happened a bit by accident. Absolutely.

Hotels 100

Hotels Oliver Wyman Travel Recruiting 100

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 17, 2021

Not all schools have a consulting club, extensive alumni networks in consulting firms, or recruiters that come to their campus looking for top applicants. How to find consultants. If you are an MBA or Advanced Degree hire the recruiters from firms may not be as helpful as you would expect since they are mainly targeting undergraduates.

Recruiting 68

Recruiting Recruitment Consulting Interviews 68

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 16, 2008

Consulting compensates with perks that banking does not offer – from better travel allowances to more generous health and retirement packages. Consultants – depending on firm – travel anywhere from 25-75% of their time. Consultants – depending on firm – travel anywhere from 25-75% of their time.

Banking 272

Banking Boston Consulting Group Consulting Management 272

CaseInterview.com

APRIL 30, 2019

Travel is hard on the lifestyle because you are just not at home. If you want to avoid traveling, work in an industry that is largely based in the same city as your office. Traveling to the client often involves just taking a taxi or Uber. And finally, how good are you at recruiting clients to do the work for you?

Management 75

Management Consulting McKinsey How To 75

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 6, 2015

INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING . If you have an interview with Altman Vilandrie coming up, make sure you nerd up on cases and learn how to ace fit interviews by grabbing some interview prep sessions here or look through our extensive MC Consulting Case Bank. Industries. Altman Vilandrie primarily services 3 key industries: Telecoms.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview Recruiting 100

CaseInterview.com

JULY 16, 2019

As I was about to travel overseas on volunteer work, I had a very condensed interview process with each firm (including one day with 6 straight case interviews in 8 hours!) Can I trust your analytical process will eventually figure out how to solve the problem? and only a few days to practice before my first interview.

Case Interview 40

Case Interview Interviews McKinsey Recruiting 40

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

If you said, “I just kind of took the time off” – it’s okay, but I just want to know how to position that in terms of your story. So did that give you enough direction on how to go through and overhaul a bunch of this in order to get more clear? Was it a specific class that you were doing? Tell me honestly.

Consulting 125

Consulting Resumes Bain Recruiting 125

Management Consulted

AUGUST 9, 2015

Expect to travel to the client location on an as-needed basis; regardless, Fridays are usually spent in your home office. OC&C STRATEGY CONSULTANTS INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING . OC&C Strategy Consulting recruits from a significant number of top universities worldwide. However, they do recruit their applicants online too.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Strategy Strategy 100

CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 31, 2019

I hadn't applied during the regular recruiting season as I was planning on going directly to an MBA program and trying to get into consulting afterwards. Thank you again for your excellent emails and preparation materials, and I will highly recommend your website and LOMS program to anybody who asks me how to prepare.

McKinsey 64

McKinsey Case Interview Interviews Oliver Wyman 64

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

While preparing, I must perfect my techniques, adjust my weight for my sparring category, strengthen my hands and feet for board breaking, and fundraise for travel costs. Preparing for tests and competitions taught me how to break down big goals into smaller and more manageable tasks, much like preparing and applying to consulting positions.

Interviews 88

Interviews Case Interview Consulting Cover Letters 88

Tom Spencer

MARCH 22, 2015

WE were grateful for the recent opportunity to talk with Amanda Melo, recruitment manager at Partners in Performance. Partners in Performance is a global management consulting firm and we were interested to learn more about the firm and its recruitment process. Tom: What is the firm’s travel model?

Recruiting 60

Recruiting Recruitment Travel Consulting 60

Management Consulted

MAY 25, 2014

He developed research methods and programs for the television and movie industry to help clients determine advertising effectiveness and how to identify what the market wanted to watch in film and television. ” GALLUP CONSULTING INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. In Person Interview with Recruiter. Case Interview to a Panel.

Interviews 181

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 181

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

October was the peak of full-time recruiting, and it shows! You’ve bombarded us with insightful questions about resumes, interviews, applications, and how to pick up the pieces and consider alternatives to consulting when you don’t make the cut. A2: There are tremendous amounts of support.

Resumes 133

Resumes Consulting Case Interview McKinsey 133

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 4, 2015

ANALYSIS GROUP INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. About half of Analysis Group’s recruitment come from its presence on various campuses, with another large portion coming from online applications. Analysis Group recruits at a very small number of schools, and the schools are usually tied to the presence of a hot, fast-growing regional office.

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Analysis Groups Interviews Culture 100

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

In fact, consultants/recruiters might only give 30 seconds of their precious time to look over it, and that’s being generous. Let’s face it, when looking for new recruits, there are few things consultants throw away quicker than a poorly formatted resume. Instead of writing: Interests : Travel. Here we go!

Resumes 100

Resumes Consulting Management Recruiting 100

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. Whether an apartment for a night, a castle for a week, or a villa for a month, Airbnb connects people to unique travel experiences, at any price point, in more than 34,000 cities and 190 countries.

Culture 100

Culture Interviews Cover Letters Travel 100

Management Consulted

MAY 22, 2016

You will be traveling quite a bit (up to 80%) but there is availability for mentorship when you are in the office. ARCHSTONE CONSULTING INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Let’s start from the top: the recruiting process is straightforward and the firm is good about answering all of your questions through the process.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

colleagues had similar questions about how to best position themselves to land a job in management consulting, and so I thought it might be helpful to share my thoughts with a larger audience. One of the nice perks of interviewing with consulting firms is that they will pay or reimburse all travel and lodging expenses.

Case Interview 60

Case Interview Interviews Consulting McKinsey 60

Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

1997 – First Global Prize, an annual business school case study competition for potential recruits, awarded. Keeping up with the constantly evolving digital world can be tricky for companies – learning how to decipher the trends, keeping up with innovations and implementing it into their existing systems can be overwhelming.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview McKinsey 100

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

All senior leaders are surrounded by physical or virtual trappings of office — the formal decor, the board dinners, the financial reports, the assistants that manage travel and scheduling, the intensive calendar that leaves little time for reflection. To break through the isolation, you need to periodically escape.

How To 28

How To Turnaround Banking Meeting 28

Management Consulted

JANUARY 15, 2017

Travel is still a part of the equation at Kalypso, but you will be traveling less than you would at pure strategy firms. At firms that bill by the project, you can learn how to work smarter rather than harder and improve your work/life balance considerably. KALYPSO INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview Intellectual Property 100

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

FTI’s Summer Internship program has met with great success for the company and is fast becoming their main source for full-time recruitment. It also means that interns are at times required to travel and interact with FTI’s clients. FTI CONSULTING INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Internships. The application process is quite typical.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 15, 2018

When it comes to recruiting the three big criteria are: networking, application package (cover letter, resume, and transcript), and interview. Either we shy away from it and allow ourselves to be outshined by others, or we grab the bull by the horns and learn how to thrive. The smoother it is, the better. Poor body language.

Cover Letters 60

Cover Letters Travel Interviews Groups 60

Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

Most consulting firms are wrapping up their recruitment process for this year and offers have been sent out. As a consultant, you’ll be advising top firms, top execs and top leaders on how to solve their most difficult problems when you yourself might only be fresh out of your undergraduate program! This makes good sense too.

Interviews 60

Interviews Case Interview Consulting Leadership 60