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Why Trying to Pivot to a Consulting Career through an Online MBA Might Not be the Best Idea

Tom Spencer

MBA consulting recruiting season starts every fall. I am commenting purely on recruiting for a post-MBA consulting position. When I talk to online MBA students, the first thing that strikes me is that they are unaware about industry dynamics. The Consulting Career Landscape. Behavioral and Case Interviews .

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How to Get a McKinsey Interview Through Networking

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1) On campus / Send in your Application - Recruiting. When I was at Stanford, McKinsey would come on campus to recruit in December or January each year (I forget the exact month). In the summer months, I was busy using principle #2 above -- trying to meet as many people as I could in the industries and employers I was targeting.

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The Big Brand Name Employer

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I have aimed to enter the consulting industry as my career goal, and I have tried it once with a emerging consultancy, I got the chance to do my second case, but due to my lack of practice and the time limit of my preparation (I am now in my military service), I didn't get to the next round. Read Our Privacy Policy. No, Thanks!

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Joining a Management Consulting Firm as an Experienced Hire

Tom Spencer

The question of how to join a management consulting firm as an experienced hire from another industry or another consulting firm is one that is often asked. Or in the case of a former management consultant, you want to experience different industries or functional capabilities. This policy makes sense for consultancies.

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How to Break Into Consulting – Guide for Non-MBA Graduate Students

Tom Spencer

As addressed in my article from last week , non-MBA graduate students face a comparatively more challenging journey in their quest to enter the management consulting industry. Which service line and industry sector is the best fit? There are generally three ways that graduate students can get their resume picked for an interview.

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Why Consulting?

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A consultant can learn much about many different types of industries and business challenges through their variety of casework. 3 years of traditional industry experience. Private equity firms also enjoy recruiting former consultants. Just as a Harvard or Stanford on a resume catches people's eye, so does a McKinsey or Bain.

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Management Consulting Salary Guide for 2019

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They desire applicants who have tangible experience on their resume, with specific and quantifiable goals. Some consulting firms recruit individuals quite early. Here are some of the top MBA programs that consulting firms recruit from, and the first-year consulting salary figures associated with these MBA programs. NYU (Stern).