LSA Global

APRIL 4, 2024

From recruitment and onboarding to leadership, performance management, and learning and development, HR business practices serve as mediums through which culture permeates the organization. Recruiting: Assessing Cultural Fit Hiring is the gateway through which individuals first become members of an organizational culture.

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Culture Company Recruiting Recruitment 36

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 7, 2014

. BRIDGESPAN INTERVIEWS & CULTURE . This is an amazing opportunity to dive into content and tools used by Bridgespan in their work advising nonprofit clients, to apply those tools in meeting organizational priorities, and to do so in partnership with a select group of nonprofit leaders. BRIDGESPAN INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING .

Interviews 150

Interviews Culture Bain Consulting 150

Management Consulted

MAY 22, 2016

The firm is small and internally loyal – poaching talent from one group to haul it over to another is frowned upon. Generally, weekly meetings with your manager are available and the atmosphere is collegial; many current and ex-employees reference how smart and friendly the people are that they have worked with at Archstone Consulting.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

FTI CONSULTING INTERVIEWS & CULTURE. Promotions are dependent on how quickly you meet functional competencies and skill requirements set out for you by the powers that be. FTI’s Summer Internship program has met with great success for the company and is fast becoming their main source for full-time recruitment. Internships.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

CaseInterview.com

APRIL 30, 2019

What follows is our exchange and my advice on how to prepare for second chance interviews after a rejection. Readers Email: I have a question pertaining to second chance interviews and case interview preparation. I interviewed with McKinsey for the second round and did not make it past that. I'm a Ph.D.

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Case Interview Interviews McKinsey Mercer 40

Peter Stark

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

While this is good news, some companies are still struggling to retain their top talent. Basically, it is still a challenging time for recruiting. It is most times just the easiest thing for employees to say during their exit interviews. The question remains: how do you retain your top performers ?

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Talent Marketing Training Training 29

CaseInterview.com

MAY 9, 2019

Management Consulting Networking Success Story: I just want to drop you one additional thank you e-mail, as I heavily relied on your preparation sources throughout my interviewing journey (and the corresponding case interview preparation). I interviewed last autumn for a post-MBA/PhD position at the top firms in Germany.

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Bain McKinsey Cover Letters Case Interview 75

CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

I have been practising case interviews for over two months now, however, I always get a little tense when I am doing the cases. Please advise on how I could overcome the apparent nervousness and come across as calm during the other interviews. I had a query and needed your help on that. Here's why. Rule #1: Know your material.

Case Interview 58

Case Interview Interviews Video Consulting 58

CaseInterview.com

JUNE 13, 2019

What you will learn: Learn how to market yourself through your resume and cover letter so that you will get the interview. Topics Covered: How to Write a Resume That Will Get You the Interview. How to Write a Cover Letter That Will Get You the Interview. How to Network Your Way to an Interview. They are: An Introduction.

Case Interview 53

Case Interview Cover Letters Interviews Resumes 53

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. Before my interviews with both firms, I actually got rejected from non- management consulting jobs (even though they were both less prestigious firms and would have been backups for me).

McKinsey 64

McKinsey Case Interview Interviews Oliver Wyman 64

Tom Spencer

JUNE 13, 2020

Mentorship can last for a few meetings or for many years. In order to build a support network, look for ways to help team members who are both more junior and more senior than you, and consider organizing virtual meetings or grabbing coffees to discuss issues outside of work. Recruiting is tough, regardless of profession or industry.

How To 88

How To Emotional Intelligence Recruiting Recruitment 88

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 17, 2016

To negotiate a change of office location, a first step might be to explain the reason for your request to the recruitment manager. Offer to meet with them in person. You may be able to convince the recruiter that you are being undervalued. Offer response deadline. Office location. Start date. Starting position.

Recruiting 60

Recruiting Recruitment Interviews Consulting 60

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 3, 2019

Here are some questions to ask your recruiter, interviewer or APM coordinator: How long has the APM program been around? If this is tough, ask the recruiter to set up chats with multiple potential managers. If the recruiter is willing to set up chats with multiple people, that’s generally a good sign.

Productivity 60

Productivity How To Recruiting Recruitment 60

Peter Stark

JANUARY 6, 2019

As we move into the first quarter of 2019, the war for your top talent is well underway. As a leader, are you prepared to win the war for the top talent? Employee turnover can impact you with costs in recruiting, pre-departure costs, selection of new team members, onboarding, training and the overall loss of productivity.

Survey 24

Survey Talent Culture Data 24

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.

Consulting 204

Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 20, 2018

I’m working with a CEO who’s in the midst of rethinking her company’s strategy so it can better meet customer demands and thrive financially. Then we interviewed individual employees in each segment to get a sample perspective on typical mindsets. Menahem Kahana/Getty Images. Tell People What to Expect.

Banking 53

Banking Interviews Retail Survey 53

Harvard Business

AUGUST 1, 2016

Successfully competing for top talent involves both selling jobs to the best candidates and retaining the highest performing incumbents. Like “exit interviews” these “declined offer” interviews can yield a lot of information about your own organization as well as valuable data about your industry and competitors.

Interviews 28

Interviews Company Resources Management 28

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

That's because, in the recruiting process, your entire performance is determined by a combined three or four hours of interviews. It is a nice luxury that those still in the recruiting process do not have. When I meet a new client, I always, always write down the name of the senior client's assistant. Here's why.

Consulting 61

Consulting How To Case Interview McKinsey 61

Harvard Business

APRIL 27, 2018

In prior research , we at the Center for Talent Innovation (CTI) found that women leave STEM fields in droves: 52% of highly qualified women working for science, technology, or engineering companies leave their jobs. We find that about 1/5 of women currently employed in STEM meet that bar.

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Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment Engineering 50

LSA Global

DECEMBER 10, 2019

In order to be effective in today’s complex organization, new managers must be able to lead, plan, organize, and control so that they meet the needs of their many, and often misaligned, stakeholders. In high growth companies, managers often spend more than 50 percent of their time recruiting, interviewing and onboarding new team members.

Management 36

Management Training Training Agile 36

Tom Spencer

APRIL 20, 2015

I recently had the chance to talk with Stephanie Green, Manager of Talent Acquisition for Europe, the Middle East and Africa at IMS Consulting Group. You are likely to visit clients for client meetings and workshops. Tom: Does IMS Consulting Group use the case interview as part of its recruitment process?

Groups 60

Groups Consulting Case Interview Interviews 60

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. Here, the rubber met the road when I could take how I learned to train others at St. References De Botton, A.

Hotels 52

Hotels Training Training Exercises 52

Tom Spencer

JUNE 14, 2015

I was grateful for the recent opportunity to talk with Heather Tortorello, the talent growth director at Vivaldi Partners Group. They wouldn’t be leading a meeting but they would be sitting in on it and getting exposure, allowing them to see their individual impact on the larger goal of the project.

Groups 60

Groups Case Interview Industry Interviews 60

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Diane’s experience represents the experience of so many talented women in our research on the return to work after parental leave. Our research suggests that many firms are failing to support female talent making this return and that women are often left feeling frustrated and disappointed by it. Takeaways for Organizations.

Company 46

Company Research Interviews Talent 46

LSA Global

MAY 6, 2022

Regardless of their performance results, use your current performance improvement plan process to put the employee on notice, highlight team norms , and provide the coaching support required for them to meet behavioral expectations. Expect measurable behavior change in 90-days.

Culture 28

Culture Report Policies Recruiting 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 12, 2018

To understand what else the PR industry is doing in response to the intensifying spotlight on diversity and inclusion, I interviewed 18 CEOs who lead firms in the top 100 Global PR agencies. The CEOs also told me that retention of diverse talent was particularly challenging.

How To 34

How To Survey Advertising Recruiting 34

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

These goals are communicated through all-hands meetings, recruiting materials, and CEO communications, and executed by increasing both the funnel of talent (through expanded recruiting programs) and increasing Yelp’s yield (for example, doing more to convince the people who have been offered a job to take it).

Recruiting 28

Recruiting Recruitment Interviews Engineering 28

Harvard Business

JULY 11, 2017

By the end of that year, we had hit or exceeded most of our goals , improving hiring rates of underrepresented engineers from 1 to 9% and increasing underrepresented talent from 7% to 12% in other roles. Others wonder if underrepresented groups can truly meet a high hiring bar. referrals).

Engineering 28

Engineering Talent Recruiting Recruitment 28

LSA Global

MARCH 16, 2018

Employee attrition of top talent increases. While recruiting and interviewing is certainly time consuming, don’t pass off your responsibility to hire top talent to others. Top companies know that different talent contributes different levels of value. There is a change in leadership. A merger or acquisition occurs.

Culture 38

Culture Talent Leadership Strategy 38

Harvard Business

APRIL 13, 2018

From my vantage point at MaRS , the Toronto-based start-up innovation hub, I have the opportunity to meet, interview, and write about some of the remarkable people and discoveries emerging from Canadian institutes and startups. What are technical innovators doing wrong – and how can they fix it?

Interviews 48

Interviews Journal Recruiting Recruitment 48

Harvard Business

MAY 21, 2018

In most corporate structures, today, recruitment for a position generally means starting with a formal list of tasks — the standardized job description — and hiring someone who can make a convincing case that they would perform each one. Our cars have infinitely adjustable seats and telescopic steering.

Case Interview 34

Case Interview Exercises Recruiting Recruitment 34

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

At L’Oréal, CEO Jean-Paul Agon signaled the company’s digital transformation when he recruited Lubomira Rochet to be the chief digital officer and a member of the executive team. The rallying cry for new ways of working in the digital age must start at the top.

Media 45

Media Fashion Agile Sales 45

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Global talent and customers are more gender balanced than ever before. It boosts bottom-line results , drives growth with new customer insights, and enhances productivity with better talent acquisition and retention. Do you have a recruitment, retention, or promotion issue? Marion Barraud for HBR. Women make up half the U.S.

Company 28

Company Talent Recruiting Recruitment 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 14, 2017

These are the very same cities where employers struggle to recruit and maintain skilled talent. Set regular start and end times for meetings. Some organizations have implemented a policy that no meetings will start prior to 9:30 AM or end later than 4:30 PM. Making the Most of Existing Child Care Realities.

Company 44

Company Education Banking Travel 44

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Linda’s company, Talent Reconnect, offers returnships that are aimed mostly at women who have graduated from top business schools but who had 2 to 5 years of post-MBA experience before opting out. Does she go through interviews? It’s backed by Sequoia. And when I say smaller, I don’t mean dinky. ” Great.

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Case Interview Company Interviews Consulting 100

Harvard Business

JUNE 19, 2017

To prove this, ING made every employee at its headquarters (nearly 3,500 people) re-interview for their job. They visited digitally native companies like Spotify, Netflix, and Zappos to understand what makes their cultures nimble, responsive, tech-centric, and attractive to top talent. While visiting these teams, talk to them.

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Agile Software Case Interview Video 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

We got under the skin of each organization, to understand how they live and breathe, by interviewing people who work (or worked) with them, observing them in action and reading everything about them. ” Talent is drawn to them, to help them achieve their purpose. But they don’t just wait for talent to turn up.

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Study Recruiting Recruitment Engineering 43