Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

With the 2018 application cycle in full swing for a number of top-tier consulting firms, many of my MD and PhD colleagues have been inquiring about how they can leave academia, if only for a few years, and pursue a career change in management consulting. Boston Consulting Group : Bridge to BCG. Introduction.

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Healthcare Consulting Recruiting Recruitment 60

Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

Most consulting firms are wrapping up their recruitment process for this year and offers have been sent out. The hard skills help you do the analysis, but once you’ve got an answer, you need client buy in. As a result, the consulting firms want to see strong soft skills demonstrated in the interviews.

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Interviews Case Interview Consulting Leadership 60

Tom Spencer

JUNE 21, 2015

I recently had the opportunity to communicate with Janine Clifford, Recruitment & HR Manager at L.E.K. Consulting. Consulting is a global management consulting firm that uses deep industry expertise and analytical rigor to help clients solve their most critical business problems.

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Consulting Case Interview Cover Letters Recruiting 60

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 30, 2016

As consulting has become more popular (frantically so), we are getting increasing numbers of emails from undergrads – and even high schoolers – begging the question – if you want to break into consulting, what should you major in – and what majors are deal-breakers?

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Consulting Engineering Finance Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

JULY 15, 2015

Today we highlight tremendous business analyst and post-consulting leadership jobs at Virgin Group. This group has a startling 300 companies in its portfolio in sectors ranging from travel, telecommunications, health, financial services, leisure, music, space travel, and renewable energy. History & Culture.

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Groups Culture Interviews Travel 100

Management Consulted

MAY 25, 2014

GALLUP CONSULTING INTERVIEWS AND CULTURE. With a name that evokes the Wild Wild West, Gallup Consulting just sounds like a fun place to work. Enjoy reading about the dynamic history and impressive practices of Gallup Consulting. KEY STATS FOR GALLUP CONSULTING. Gallup Consulting Website. GALLUP CONSULTING HISTORY.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 181

CaseInterview.com

JULY 18, 2019

Interest in Oliver Wyman careers has grown as the firm is one of the fastest-growing consultancies within the top ten. Oliver Wyman's four key consulting tracks can be roughly mapped to their legacy firms. Today, the four practices are: General Management Consulting. Financial Services Consulting. Public policy.

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Oliver Wyman Case Interview Interviews Bain 49

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 6, 2015

ALTMAN VILANDRIE CONSULTING. They describe themselves as “a unique, pure play communications and media strategy consulting group” and it seems as though they may be right about themselves. Created in 2002, Altman Vilandrie is a newbie consulting firm, so its history is short. Welcome back to another one of our firm profiles!

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Beau approached us a few months ago to ask about breaking into consulting. He had the epiphany that consulting was his calling in life, and went searching for details – finding MC in the process. We’ve got your resume to go through, and as I gather you have a whole bunch of questions about consulting. Is that right?

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Consulting Resumes Bain Recruiting 125

Management Consulted

JUNE 17, 2015

Today we highlight tremendous business analyst and post-consulting leadership jobs at Airbnb. They sought to create this type of connection experience for people everywhere when they traveled, and the idea for the bigger Airbnb was born.

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Culture Interviews Cover Letters Travel 100

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. How do we do this? If you have a question, be sure to email us !

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Resumes Consulting Case Interview McKinsey 133

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Based on our years of experience editing consulting resumes, we’ve identified the 5 universal qualities of a winning management consulting resume. These qualities will help a reviewer see how you can significantly add value to their team and firm. Here we go! Good Looks. Results Oriented .

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CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 31, 2019

I probably put in over 100 hours preparing , and only about 80 of those were for the case, I believe those additional 20 hours of prep for the experience portions helped put me over the top when competing with other candidates from more target schools. I think my story is actually a little different than most average candidates.

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McKinsey Case Interview Interviews Oliver Wyman 64

Tom Spencer

MARCH 22, 2015

WE were grateful for the recent opportunity to talk with Amanda Melo, recruitment manager at Partners in Performance. Partners in Performance is a global management consulting firm and we were interested to learn more about the firm and its recruitment process. PIP Consultants spend most of their time on site with the client.

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Recruiting Recruitment Travel Consulting 60

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

This week, we bring you the Top 10 Consulting firms in New York – the power center of the world. How do we know New Yorkers think the universe revolves around them? Founded in 1926, McKinsey now has its largest global office in New York with more than 500 consultants. The Boston Consulting Group. Drum roll… 1.

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Consulting Deloitte Bain McKinsey 157

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Last week we held an MC exclusive subscriber giveaway contest – entrants told us in 200 words or less how they became interested in consulting. Interview tip: Consultants love epiphany answers. The key is to keep the focus on consulting and not let yourself get overly personal. It was like “Oh!!

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Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 26, 2016

Today we highlight tremendous business analyst and post-consulting leadership jobs at Uber. The work/life balance is known to be out of whack, with 80-100 hour work weeks common (so for those of you looking for better hours after working in consulting, you may want to look somewhere else). Expect this to take up to 30 minutes.

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Culture Case Interview Interviews Transportation 100

Management Consulted

JANUARY 15, 2017

Today we highlight Kalypso, a young but emerging player in the consulting market. Co-founded in 2004 by ex-Deloitte partners George Young and Bill Poston, and (randomly) headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Kalypso’s main mandate is to help firms expand their innovation capabilities. Innovation & Change Leadership.

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Interviews Culture Case Interview Intellectual Property 100

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

NERA ECONOMIC CONSULTING. Interviewing with NERA Economic Consulting? In fact, if you look at a list of top 20 consulting firms, NERA won’t be on it. That being said, NERA is still a major player in the consulting industry and here’s why: NERA Economic Consulting is the top econom ic consulting firm, period.

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NERA Economic Consulting Interviews Oliver Wyman Consulting 147

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

FTI CONSULTING INTERVIEWS & CULTURE. As consulting firms go, FTI Consulting is a newcomer – but at just over 30 years old, the firm has made impressive strides to become one of the most respected name in legal analysis and data-driven research to support major initiatives for law firms, banks and the majority of the Fortune 500.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

MARCH 26, 2017

We just love bringing you good reads, and today our spotlight turns to top consulting firms in one of our favorite cities in the U.S. So here they are: The top 10 management consulting firms in the very global, very dynamic, always-changing District of Columbia! – Washington, DC.

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Oliver Wyman Consulting Deloitte Bain 100

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

As a former advanced degree candidate who applied to consulting while finishing medical school, I would like to share my experience with those of you who are in the middle of making a similar jump out of academia. Once you are comfortable with how a case interview is structured and the pace of it, you should find individuals to practice with.

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Case Interview Interviews Consulting McKinsey 60

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

We recently chatted with Peter Woo, a graduate from the London School of Economics, to talk about his journey into consulting and life at Deloitte. He took an interesting pathway to get into consulting, and he dishes great info about what it was like to break in – and how life REALLY is on the inside. Peter : Yeah, sure.

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Deloitte Case Interview Interviews Case Study 100

Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2017

Are you a consultant living in Boston? We’ve reviewed locations, employee counts, industry focus, and reputation of multiple firms in and around the Boston area – and this article will help you make life-changing decisions. Looking to move to Boston? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Read away – and enjoy!

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Oliver Wyman Mercer Consulting Deloitte 72

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

How do they do it? And what can business learn from them? Then, we spent five years trying to understand what they do, and how they do it. First, we’ll explain how they do this, and then we’ll look at the 12 tests. ” Talent is drawn to them, to help them achieve their purpose.

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Harvard Business

JULY 11, 2017

With over 175 million active users worldwide, Pinterest thrives on providing users with relevant ideas: what to wear, what to cook, how to furnish your home, and where to travel. Over the course of my first year at Pinterest, I’ve learned four key lessons about how to improve diversity from within a company: 1.

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Engineering Talent Recruiting Recruitment 28

Harvard Business

JANUARY 26, 2017

According to an assessment of over 700 sales professionals and senior executives conducted by GrowthPlay — a sales-focused consulting firm where one of us is Managing Director — the problem stems from gaps between the perceptions, attitudes, and information flows between executives and sales reps. So what’s the problem?

Sales 28

Sales Telecommunications Recruiting Recruitment 28

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Jenny Rae jumped on a call with Linda – a tremendous woman with a big vision to help those who have great pedigree and experience but have taken a break in their careers (whether it be to have children and care for them or to look after elderly parents, or a myriad of other reasons). What are you up to now? It’s backed by Sequoia.

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Case Interview Company Interviews Consulting 100

Confessions of a Consultant

JANUARY 27, 2019

There were a number of constraints… Simple Roadmap : The project had both organisation and HR elements, including strategy creation, revising the structure, recruitment impacts and so on. Would any of these help your organization to perform at a higher level? The aspirational title helps people think beyond ‘today’.

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Culture Insurance Insurance Engineering 40

Harvard Business

MAY 8, 2017

Before describing those, let’s look at how we identified the exceptional firms that rose to the top of our ranking, a group we call the Transformation 10. How successful has the company been at creating new products, services, and business models? But others were surprising, given their states before embarking on transformation.

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Methodologies Culture Metrics Company 53

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

Zoltners and Prabhakant Sinha (the Z and the S), the firm has built a reputation for taking things apart, seeing how they work, and putting them back together in much better condition than before. For Z and S, the conference launched opportunities to consult on the many client projects that came their way. 16 Retail Consulting. #27

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Case Interview Interviews Sales Pharmaceuticals 100

Organizational Talent Consulting

MARCH 7, 2022

Innovation is a word that commonly gets used and can have multiple meanings. According to a recent global study by the Boston Consulting Group, more than two-thirds of executives have identified innovation as one of their top three business priorities. link] Leaderships Role in Creating an Innovation-based Culture.

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Culture Boston Consulting Group Leadership Recruiting 52

CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

What are the Top Consulting Firms? While it sometimes seems that everyone wants to get into the top 3 strategy consulting firms McKinsey, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), and Bain & Company (Bain), also known as MBB , it's worth noting that there are several other top consulting firms that can give a career a real boost.

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Oliver Wyman Boston Consulting Group Consulting Bain 81

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 23, 2015

2020 Delivery is a management consultancy committed to improving public services and bringing about lasting change within public sector organisations. We train people in how to think and it’s never quite as simple as saying we’re doing a performance improvement project, not training. There is always a bit of overlap.

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Cover Letters Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview 60

Management Consulted

AUGUST 7, 2016

The Cambridge Group is the embodiment of a “boutique” consulting firm. The Cambridge Group specializes in providing services and helping develop products for pre-existing demand, and the Nielsen Company IS market research. There are about 70 employees that aren’t a part of the senior leadership team. THE CAMBRIDGE GROUP.

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Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

I hope that you can gain some insight from their stories if you are in a similar situation. Success Story: I want to thank you for your help. I did not know how to prepare and I ended up getting the LOMS one day before my interview. Do you have any suggestions as to what I can do to prepare me for consulting?

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McKinsey Case Interview Interviews Recruiting 40

Management Consulted

JANUARY 27, 2009

Do you stumble when asked why you want to do consulting? Unsure how to begin estimating the number of rhesus monkeys in India? Through Management Consulted, I’ve written article upon article about the consulting industry. The Consulting Bible blows all of that content out of the water. I’m not done yet.

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