Tom Spencer

APRIL 5, 2024

In the competitive, fast-paced, and ever-evolving landscape of technology and business, the role of a product manager is pivotal. A great product manager is not just a project coordinator, they are visionaries, strategists, and leaders. As such, effective communication is the backbone of successful product management.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 2, 2016

Consumer Fraud and Product Liability. These skill development tools will not only make you a more efficient worker, but will also show initiative and help move you up the ladder more quickly. CORNERSTONE RESEARCH INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Now to the section you’ve all been waiting for…the interview process!

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Tom Spencer

JANUARY 20, 2018

Cases are a tool used by interviewers based on a business scenario; they go beyond behavioural and background questions to assess the actual abilities of a candidate by replicating the steps of a consulting project. Do not just repeat what the interviewer said. What is a Case? Structuring the Problem. Develop Hypothesis.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 2, 2018

And as more and more candidates start to use them frequently, it is harder to impress the interviewers. Hence, I would like to give you two secret models to help you delight your interviewers. If common frameworks are powerful machine guns, these tools are silver bullets. In short, this tool is call STP.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 21, 2023

For those who embrace the power of AI-based tools, they will be able to run at least twice as fast. AI-powered tools offer individuals a range of ways to boost their individual productivity including assistance with task prioritization, time management, professional development, and a range of other activities.

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Steve Shu Consulting

APRIL 2, 2010

Often need a mix of instruments here (Powerpoint & Word docs, napkin drawings, demo), depending on the team, industry, and phase of product development (e.g., The business planning effort can be more organic than written and involve focus groups, customer prospect interviews, etc. for government grants).

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Consulting Matters

AUGUST 15, 2019

Interview with Jahaan Blake. You have to give them the tools to do so. I probably would, but I don’t know that the product would have been as great as it could have been. But you had to sell your products or your approach, but now you have to sell the whole kit and kaboodle. Betsy Jordyn : Well hello everyone.

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Management Consulted

MARCH 29, 2015

Because of this, we sat down with consulting veteran Lisa Bright (who is now part of the MC interview coaching team!) The school I was at isn’t one of McKinsey’s core schools, so I had to do a lot of reading online to prepare for the interview, get accustomed to case interviews and stuff like that. That was rough.

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Consulting Matters

APRIL 24, 2020

Interview Transcript: Betsy Jordyn : Hey, it’s Betsy Jordyn. We have a really great product. Charles Browne : And I use the same tools for myself that I would use for any other client to exactly do that, to lay out, I did a swat analysis of myself. Charles Browne : Hi. They’re hiring more people. Betsy Jordyn : Yes.

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Management Consulted

JULY 1, 2012

who are in a position to offer you an interview or at the very least give you up-to-the-minute information on recruiting cycles or tailoring your resume/cover letter for their specific firm. Your goal is to get an introduction for a warm call or informational interview. Alumni networks are a great search tool to use inside LinkedIn.

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Management Consulted

JULY 8, 2013

Nothing else on our site offers this combination of products and services at such a low price, and nothing else ever will. . Additionally, if you’d like to keep working with us on 1:1 interview prep, you receive a discount on one of our interview packages. Structuring the fit interview. Case math and case closings.

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Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

The firm does a significant amount of diligence work for PE firms, and also performs an assessment of their ability to compete from a technical and product standpoint for tech acquirers – Bulger Partners is the only firm in the industry currently providing this service. BULGER PARTNERS INTERVIEW TIPS & RECRUITING. We can help !

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CaseInterview.com

JUNE 13, 2019

What you will learn: Learn the basics of a case interview – what it is, how they are different from a regular job interview, who uses them, why they are used, and the types of case interview formats and the difference between them. Topics Covered: What is a Case Interview? Who Uses Case Interviews and Why?

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Kai Davis

MAY 30, 2020

Crafting and testing a productized offer is an iterative process. You’re going to start with your best guess, collect information and feedback through research, interviews, and conversations, and then use your findings to craft the next version of your productized offer. Why use off the shelf tools?

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 6, 2017

” “I know what I should do to be more productive, but I just don’t do it.” Many have read articles and books — and have even been trained in productivity methods — but still find staying focused to be an uphill battle. Let’s say I need to schedule interviews with employees at a client firm.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 3, 2019

Associate Product Manager (APM) positions are well known in Silicon Valley as rotational, mentorship-focused programs designed to accelerate the careers of young aspiring product managers. These alumni have gone on to become VCs, founders, and product leaders, in addition to starting APM programs at companies like Salesforce.

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CaseInterview.com

APRIL 30, 2019

Translated into case interview terminology: 1) You stink at cases and have no idea you stink so bad. later rounds with a firm, or interviewing with more selective firms), the closer you need to get to Stage 4. When I interviewed, somewhere around my 20th or 30th live case study interview , I made the transition from Stage 3 to 4.

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Management Consulted

DECEMBER 13, 2015

As you’ve likely already figured out, the case interview is a very unusual creature. In the consulting case interview, your time is even more precious: you have only 4 minutes to develop and present a plan (2 to structure your case and 2 to present). Remember, these are not comprehensive tools.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Prior to Accenture offering me a position, one of my interviewers asked me “what attracted you to consulting?”. This is a common question in consulting interviews, and it is one that usually throws people off. I strongly believe in authenticity, preparing ahead, and applying personal experience and skills in every interview question.

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Consulting Matters

JUNE 22, 2023

To learn more about the Enneagram and its applications, listen to the full interview and embark on your journey of self-discovery and professional growth.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Being a student at university is a great time to build products that serve as a solution to problems the world may face. Depending on the problem you aim to solve, the product could even become a business. Unfortunately, although many of the products or startups were promising, the initiatives ultimately died out upon graduation.

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Buzzsprout

OCTOBER 7, 2024

GarageBand is a free audio production app included with macOS and iOS. Because this tool was created for music production, there are a few workarounds you should know before you use it for spoken word. Next, the tool will prompt you to add your first track from three different types. First, create a new project.

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CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

In case interviews, the MECE principle is a valuable tool for creating issue trees break down complicated problems into basic components you can evaluate and help you get to the root of the problem. It’s important to understand each of these points before using MECE in your case interview with McKinsey or other top firms.

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

Some of the survey report categories are in communication, compensation, health & productivity, retirement, complementary reports. The result is a set of tools designed specifically for Human Resources professionals in mind. Health and productivity. Retail & Consumer Products. Practice Areas. Communication.

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

They leverage the latest tools and methodologies, and produce significant thought leadership through publications, research, and public speaking, influencing the broader business landscape. Proprietary tools and methodologies enhancing my ability to analyze problems and develop solutions efficiently.

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Women in Consulting

AUGUST 21, 2012

Fundraising Products The Raisers Edge: Fundraising & Donor Management Online Fundraising Accept Donations Online CRM Charity Software Modules Direct Mail Fundraising Custom Reporting Constituent Relationship. all while using the most innovative event fundraising tools available for nonprofits. © 2012 Blackbaud, Inc.

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Tom Spencer

JANUARY 24, 2021

As most aspiring consultants know, one of the major hurdles in landing a job offer is the case interview. Given a strict time limit and a small amount of information, applicants are expected to ask poignant questions to steer the interview in a direction where they can provide a clear and concise recommendation.

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CaseInterview.com

JUNE 24, 2019

I received this email from a CaseInterview.com student that recently had a final round interview with BCG and got stuck on the questions in this round. What follows is this student’s story as well as my advice on how to regain confidence before their next case interview. Yesterday I had the final round interview. such a shame.

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Johanna Rothman

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Shane Hastie interviewed us during Agile 2017. His interview (which was a ton of fun!) Agile approaches demand culture change on the part of the sponsors/company/people who want the product. We now have tools to make collaboration at a distance fun and productive.

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Kai Davis

MAY 18, 2020

Crafting and testing a productized offer is an iterative process. You’re going to start with your best guess, collect information and feedback through research, interviews, and conversations, and then use your findings to craft the next version of your productized offer. Why use off the shelf tools? Fixed timeline (e.g.,

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Consulting Matters

AUGUST 4, 2022

Lee helped me see through this interview that we consultants and coaches don't need a lot of theory and the latest and greatest methods and tools to make a difference with our clients. How your influence is felt all the time and why you have to be aware of this impact as a leader. Why it's always hard before it's easy.

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Strategy+Business

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

Social media platforms and other new digital tools have given marketers access to an unprecedented amount of data about their customers. In this s+b Young Profs interview, INSEAD professor David Dubois explains how companies can put that data to use by integrating consumer insights, comments, and criticisms into their products and services.

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PM Alliance

JUNE 9, 2023

But though online tools can help to centralize communications and provide access to everyone regardless of their location, don’t overlook the value of impromptu discussions when face-to-face opportunities present themselves. Project teams, end users, sponsors, and vendors have moved a good portion of their interactions into the digital space.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 18, 2015

Value Chain Analysis is another tool that may prove useful during the consulting case interview. For more information on consulting interviews, please download “ The HUB’s Guide to Consulting Interviews “ ]. (Source: Flickr ). Identify synergies between activities.

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Harvard Business

MAY 10, 2018

We conducted in-depth interviews with 59 black women executives who have occupied senior-level positions in U.S. We sought to understand the barriers they faced, their strategies for ascending through the organization, and the tools they used to manage significant organizational change efforts and navigate career risks. corporations.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 6, 2020

Determining appropriate product pricing (e.g. Prioritizing new product development efforts. Choosing specific product features. This form of segmentation is widely used since specific products often cater to individual needs relating to at least one demographic element. brick-and-mortar vs online).

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Women in Consulting

OCTOBER 26, 2015

Deb Siegle, WIC’s president, was recently interviewed (by email) regarding women consultants and business owners for possible inclusion in an article for one of the Boston College blogs. Here are excerpts from that interview. And being a productive member of such a team increases the referral mechanism. By: Deborah Siegle.

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