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

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

OCTOBER 4, 2015

Having Analysis Group on your resume communicates a brand that conveys intelligence and a driven, high-performing nature. 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. Target Schools.

Analysis 100

Analysis Groups Interviews Culture 100

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

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

As a recruiter, if you saw a CV from a guy from BCG [ Eastern Europe ] and A.T. From a prestige factor, BCG is the better name to have on the consulting resume , particularly if you are early in your career and you do not have another big brand name employer preceding ATK or BCG.

Case Interview 45

Case Interview Resumes Cover Letters Interviews 45

LSA Global

APRIL 27, 2020

The option of interviewing and hiring virtually, rather than through typical in-person interviews, is quickly becoming the new norm as recruiters and hiring managers adapt to social distancing, look to open up their talent pool, and manage travel expenses. Zoom, GoToMeeting, Skype, WebEx etc.).

Talent 36

Talent Interviews Resumes Training 36

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

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

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

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 30, 2016

A fun fact – Jenny Rae was an economics major at UVA, but famously decided to shave her head and travel the world after graduation (yeah, her parents were really proud). If all you have is trading, investment, and financial experience on your resume, the firms will wonder how interested you are in business operations.

Consulting 100

Consulting Engineering Finance Case Interview 100

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

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

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

Management Consulted

JUNE 12, 2016

Due to the firm’s private equity focus, you will be traveling less than you would at other strategy firms. Finally, at Parthenon-EY they bill by project and not hours (a deviation from standard EY practices), so the work/life balance will improve the quicker you learn how to work smarter instead of harder!

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview Bain 100

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 11, 2015

This provided me with a steady income, a flexible schedule to travel and train and also helped me tap into my “inner entrepreneur” (I have started three businesses since this experience). The University of Vermont had a strong sports nutrition program and I decided to go back to school and learn how to be a better athlete.

Interviews 100

Interviews Consulting Government Case Interview 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

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

You are trained on how to get into a CEO’s mindset within a lifetime of an engagement while being an outsider. “I am competitive in nature and always give the best in whatever I do and my passions include photography, travelling and embracing new cultures and languages. Very intellectual job – can I do it?

Consulting 204

Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Harvard Business

JULY 11, 2017

With over 175 million active users worldwide, Pinterest thrives on providing users with relevant ideas: what to wear, what to cook, how to furnish your home, and where to travel. Over the course of my first year at Pinterest, I’ve learned four key lessons about how to improve diversity from within a company: 1. referrals).

Engineering 28

Engineering Talent Recruiting Recruitment 28

Tom Spencer

JULY 18, 2021

While you can talk with recruiters or alumni from your school about potential employment opportunities out there, you have no real way of knowing how it will feel to utilize your degree without actually working. Simply the process of applying to internships puts your resume on the desks of recruiters. How to Get Started.

Engineering 88

Engineering Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview 88

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

This is Part 2 of a 12-part “Transparency” series, tracing Jenny Rae’s slightly crazy life from her early (5-year-old) roots in business to her travels and then to Bain and beyond. I didn’t know how to talk about it, so I retreated to my old friend – performance – and just got busy. Then, enjoy! ** .

Bain 100

Bain Consulting Interviews Banking 100

CaseInterview.com

MAY 9, 2019

1) On campus / Send in your Application - Recruiting. I have a very similar story to how I got my interview with McKinsey. When I was at Stanford, McKinsey would come on campus to recruit in December or January each year (I forget the exact month). Now fast forward to when resume screening happens. and she says, " Oh.

McKinsey 60

McKinsey Interviews Case Interview Resumes 60

Management Consulted

JANUARY 27, 2009

Unsure how to begin estimating the number of rhesus monkeys in India? From salaries to travel, from boutiques to MBB, I’ve helped people understand the job, write the perfect resumes , and ace the toughest interviews. Why your business background prior to an MBA can hurt you, and how to prevent this from happening (pg.

Case Interview 113

Case Interview Case Study Case Studies Resumes 113

Management Consulted

AUGUST 7, 2016

What helps with this work/life balance is that travel is not a big part of the projects at TCG. You’ve aced your case interview prep , you’ve got a killer resume and now you’re ready for the interview process. Be prepared for 2-3 rounds of interviews, the first of which may consist of connecting with a recruiter for a phone screen.

Groups 100

Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

While McKinsey, Bain, or BCG will probably provide the most powerful resume augmentation, every one of the top consulting firms carries a blend of size and prestige that can take you places. However, they tend to have an intense lifestyle with lots of travel, face-to-face engagements, and long hours as a result. Employee Satisfaction.

Oliver Wyman 81

Oliver Wyman Boston Consulting Group Consulting Bain 81

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

I did not know how to prepare and I ended up getting the LOMS one day before my interview. By then I had practiced more than 60 cases, knew how to overcome fear, and had practiced my leadership stories. I also have a new consultant training toolkit which you might want to take a look at: How to Succeed in Management Consulting.

McKinsey 40

McKinsey Case Interview Interviews Recruiting 40

CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

I cannot underestimate how valuable going from 5 to 9 per minute is. Success Story: I just wanted to very briefly reach out, offer my thanks and let you know of my success with consulting recruiting in my final year of a Bachelor of Commerce degree at [ public research university ]. It buys you so much time. I appreciate the help!

Case Interview 40

Case Interview McKinsey Interviews Oliver Wyman 40

Management Consulted

APRIL 5, 2015

Aviation & Travel. To apply for the internship opportunities, you must submit a complete application consisting of a resume, cover letter stating geographic preference, and a copy of your transcripts online or at your school’s career service office between January 1st and the end of February. Marketing & Sales.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Strategy 100