Management Consulted

MAY 22, 2016

With only 5 offices in a market as large as the U.S, you can see that Archstone Consulting is still very much a young, emerging player in the market. ARCHSTONE CONSULTING INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Be prepared for 3-4 rounds of interviews, the first of which may consist of connecting with a recruiter for a phone screen.

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 20, 2014

BearingPoint Interview and Culture. Preparing for a BearingPoint interview? On February 8th, 2001, KPMG Consulting, LLC, went public on the NASDAQ starting at $18 per share under the ticker “KCIN” Their IPO was 6 months delayed due to the quickly declining high-tech consulting services market. Capital Markets.

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BearingPoint Interviews Oliver Wyman Capgemini 139

Harmonious Workplaces

DECEMBER 5, 2023

When one speaks with business owners, executives, or recruiters, about and during the hiring process, the message has become more pointed post-Thanksgiving from “We’re not sure when we will make our decision” to “We’ll make a decision after the holidays.” References Indeed & Glassdoor. link] Jiang, K., & Messersmith, J.

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

KEARNEY INTERVIEW AND CULTURE. 1997 – First Global Prize, an annual business school case study competition for potential recruits, awarded. Marketing & Sales. Each company faces substantial challenges in the every evolving face of marketing due to consumer trends and industry dynamics. The interview process at A.T.

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Interviews Culture Case Interview McKinsey 100

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Here area couple of success stories received from readers who used case interview preparation techniques for securing an offer outside of consulting. Success Story: I would like to share my positive experience of a business case interview, thanks to your website! Thank you once again for the great work you are doing!

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CaseInterview.com

MAY 22, 2019

Below is a success story I recently received from a CaseInterview.com student about the success they had using a set case interview practice routine. Initially, not everyone realizes this is an important part of the interview to practice. The same is true for case interview practice. Some market sizing / estimation questions.

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

While you may not directly use the 7 S Model in the consulting case interview, it will give you a deeper understanding of how to examine the inner workings of an organisation, identify strengths and sources of competitive advantage, as well as weaknesses and reasons why an organisation may not be operating effectively. (Source: Flickr ).

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McKinsey Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 60

CaseInterview.com

JUNE 13, 2019

What you will learn: Learn what skills you need to display in a case interview in order to impress your interviewer. The skills that they are looking for can differ between interview formats,types, and rounds. Topics Covered: Interviewer’s Mindset. How to Prep for Candidate-Led and Interviewer-Led Interviews.

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Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 6, 2020

I receive 2-3 LinkedIn messages per day asking to schedule a call so that I can share my personal experience in consulting, answer recruiting-related questions, and sometimes even review a resume on the spot. Reference common interests or speak directly to one of the prospect’s professional challenges. Someone you share a contact with?

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Recruiting Recruitment Resumes Conference 139

CaseInterview.com

MAY 26, 2023

Let’s say a company is looking to relocate to a new market. They may hire a consultant to advise on ideas for gaining market share. They may mix separate issues or expect that their previous strategies will work in a new market. In this case, you may determine that gaining market share will be your client’s biggest challenge.

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Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 7, 2019

The traditional route is to apply and go through the standard interview process as an MBA summer intern or post-MBA consultant. First Step: Getting the Interview. Then he/she connected me to a Partner at another firm who referred me for an interview. Next Step: The Interviews.

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Case Interview Consulting Management Interviews 78

Tom Spencer

MARCH 14, 2020

Another time, an interviewer and I talked about Norman Doors near the office and that made the conversation much more memorable for both of us (Norman Doors are poorly designed doors that fail to convey whether the door requires a push or a pull action to open). The best-case scenario is to receive an invitation for an interview.

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Case Interview Emotional Intelligence Interviews Resumes 88

CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 30, 2019

I wasn't ready to give up, so I decided to reach out to some recruiters that were listed on the firm's websites (mistake). I got in touch with her, she had me add my GMAT (770; I should have had it on all along) to my resume , and got me in touch with the recruiter. I really didn't even understand what interviewer-led was.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

In case you were wondering, the company’s current trademarked slogan, “We Didn’t Invent the Chicken, Just the Chicken Sandwich,” does indeed refer to their flagship menu-item, the Chick-Fil-A chicken sandwich. Interview Tips & Tricks. For tips and tricks to succeeded in any interview setting click here.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 18, 2020

This will allow you to spend more time engaging with consultants over topics that aren’t covered in their marketing leaflets. It is difficult to bypass the system by simply enjoying a coffee with a recruiter. The best you can hope for is that you will be referred to the first round of the application process like everyone else.

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Industry Recruiting Recruitment Consulting 88

Tom Spencer

JUNE 23, 2018

Preparation for case interviews is an essential component of getting into consulting. You should read books that help you to understand the case interview process and which suggest preparation strategy. One of my friends was establishing his business, and I offered help with marketing and product strategy. Pre-MBA Reads.

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Consulting Case Interview Interviews Healthcare 68

Tom Spencer

JUNE 13, 2020

For example, as a mentor you can provide detailed advice, offer to edit resumes, or provide mock interviews. When I was recruiting, my most memorable interaction with a mentor was when he referred me to other people he knew in his network. Recruiting is tough, regardless of profession or industry. Image: Pexels.

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How To Emotional Intelligence Recruiting Recruitment 88

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. Many of those are from folks who were referred to us by prior clients.

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Resumes Consulting Case Interview McKinsey 133

Harmonious Workplaces

OCTOBER 24, 2023

I also handled recruitment, payroll, inventory management, and other store operations. In 2001, Michael hired a no-name like me after an informational interview to become the Associate Marketing Director for GIA Publications. References De Botton, A. The School of Life: An Emotional Education. The School of Life.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

As we were looking through your responses, we realized you were answering as if you were in an interview – and that’s smart. These days, it pays to practice being in “interview mode” so you’re ready for the real thing – whether it’s networking with a neighbor at Starbucks or sitting in the hot seat.

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Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Martinka Consulting

JULY 15, 2017

A friend feels she recently dodged a bullet during an interview. When arriving at the company the first person she met said, “Oh, you’re here to interview for my job.” It appears the interviewer overheard at least some of the conversation, didn’t say anything, and then told the recruiter how she didn’t like that conversation.

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Case Interview Interviews B2B Culture 40

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. I’m referring to a group of people gathered around the representative. Also – keep in mind that management usually has a much stronger influence on interviewing decisions.

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Cover Letters Travel Interviews Groups 60

Harvard Business

MAY 16, 2018

In other words, what employees saw on a careers site or on their company’s social channels, or what they heard from recruiters, was often inconsistent with what they experienced when they joined the company. They can benefit greatly from assessing the distance between their recruitment marketing and the actual employee experience.

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Recruiting Recruitment How To Apparel 42

Harvard Business

MARCH 15, 2018

In a tight talent market, it’s tempting for organizations to rely even more heavily on employee referrals to fill open positions, but a new study from PayScale shows that doing so could lead to pay inequities and a less-diverse workforce. Don’t give employee-referred candidates special treatment. Martin Harvey/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 13, 2018

So whether you’re drafting website copy, a marketing brochure, an online article, or a press release, consider hiring professional storytellers to make the world-changing things you do mean something to regular people. The main reason: complex stories require different marketing approaches.

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QEmploy

AUGUST 19, 2019

Such as: What marketable skills and experience can you offer to your customers? There are several tech trends that are currently relevant on the market and will be in the next year to come: Internet of Things / Digital reality. First and foremost you need to be adept at interviewing. What are you passionate about?

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Consulting Case Interview Trends System 53

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

It’s their largest portfolio investment ever, and one of the things I did for them was to develop their MBA recruiting strategy, and their MBA internship program. The second reason I think companies are responding is they are only part-time hiring right now in this market. Does she go through interviews? ” Great.

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Management Consulted

MARCH 26, 2017

The Washington, DC office’s recruitment team hires highly intelligent people who start as great communicators but are trainable. The partners in the DC office – in contrast to more suitcase offices like New York – are very engaging and take time to assist, advise, and direct employees in a personalized career path.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 20, 2016

The "BG combination" mention above but not explained (emphasis mine) refers to the Shell Takeover of BG announced in December. I think it’s going to come bite us extremely hard,” says Tobias Read, CEO of Swift Worldwide Resources, an energy recruiting firm based in Houston. The market now spits in the Fed's face.

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Energy Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

of the world market, and the second-largest beef producer and consumer. Our team worked with the value chain actors listed above to assess the financial benefits of sustainable and deforestation-free practices through research, data analysis, and interviews conducted over a four-month timeframe. Brazil’s Beef Industry.

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Methodologies How To Case Study Case Studies 28

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

CEOs routinely tell me that their teams “get the business case, they just need to understand how to change,” but our anonymous interviews with their colleagues quickly call this assumption into question. Do you have a recruitment, retention, or promotion issue? Replace references to maternity leave with parental leave.

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Company Talent Recruiting Recruitment 28

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Some new consultants who do well in case interviews actually have a very hard time with this on-the-job reality. A few days ago, I received an email from someone who has a BCG interview coming up. He astutely noticed that not a single male in the BCG recruiting website had any facial hair. Here's an overly simple example.

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Case Interview Consulting McKinsey Interviews 49

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 4, 2017

” The biggest problem with a short-term approach is that managers develop blind spots around crucial processes such as recruiting, hiring, and training and development. This situation soon necessitated a creative approach to recruiting, hiring, and training. Recruiting. Interviewing and Hiring. Talent matters.

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Sales Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 4, 2017

” The biggest problem with a short-term approach is that managers develop blind spots around crucial processes such as recruiting, hiring, and training and development. This situation soon necessitated a creative approach to recruiting, hiring, and training. Recruiting. Interviewing and Hiring. Talent matters.

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Sales Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 28

Harvard Business

JANUARY 25, 2018

Most management experts would say in-depth interviews , reference-checking , and work sample reviews. While well-structured interviews can be useful in assessing personality and cultural fit, we believe they are much less effective at considering qualities such as analytical skill, teaming abilities, and performance under pressure.

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Real Estate Talent Recruiting Recruitment 28

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

To better understand perceptions of quotas, we interviewed over 60 male and female directors in both the U.S. and European executive recruiters. Our study includes interviews with directors of companies located in countries where quotas have been achieved (e.g., Growing Recognition that Market Forces Won’t Fix the Problem.

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Recruiting Recruitment Interviews Company 28

Asamby Consulting

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Not particularly clever from a marketing standpoint, but then I just love the variety in our client base. Niching down and productizing can be promising strategies for marketing or business development purposes, or for add-ons around our core-business - but Asamby stays a management consulting firm. I was wrong.

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