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How do MBA Programs Prepare you for Consulting?

Tom Spencer

Leadership potential. Project description: A student led project that aimed to assist a small business with a particular challenge or issue facing them. However, as someone who recruited the full two years, I can say that my summer internship was instrumental to my preparedness for consulting recruitment.

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When to hire an HR person

Asamby Consulting

Human Resources & HR Person Human resource (HR) is a function or department of a company or organization that handles the relationship between employees and leadership. In addition, to promote leadership development. According to OnPay , 41% of small business owners choose to handle HR themselves.

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Consultant, Contractor, Freelancer - Labels Matter!

Successful Independent Consulting

Consultants are senior-level people, well-versed in the art and science of the domain in which we consult, be that change leadership or system architecture. Part of the problem is that when staffing agencies recruit workers, they often use the term “consultant” for all types of roles because it sounds more professional.

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Job Hub: Intuit Jobs and Culture

Management Consulted

Today we highlight business analyst and post-consulting leadership jobs at Intuit. Intuit is a financial software and information technology company that has spent an impressive 13 years on Fortune’s list of the Best Companies To Work For by pledging to “Simplify the Business of Life!” ” Enjoy!

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Alternatives to a Traditional Summer Internship

Tom Spencer

Although these are not “traditional” business internships, these experiences can teach professional and leadership skills, and educate you about certain industries. By articulating the problems you solved in your resume and during future interviews, recruiters will be better able to understand your professional skillset.

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Digital Leadership Is Not an Optional Part of Being a CEO

Harvard Business

What does digital leadership look like in this sense? Leadership is changing — fast. Rather than using traditional top-down management practices, the company organized itself into small business units, each of which operates in a local geography. What’s unique about this company’s leadership?

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2016 Top 10 U.S. MBA programs for Management Consulting

Management Consulted

The Class of 2015 had a full 35% of its graduates accept offers in the consulting field, and Kellogg has become a hot recruiting spot across top firms – but especially for McKinsey. Kellogg has also recently placed a focus on recruiting more women in to its program, and women made up 35% of the Class of 2015.