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Hay Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

His mantra formed the foundation for Hay Group’s new attitude towards leadership. In 2005, the Hay Group was asked to provide the research for Chief Executive Magazine’s “Best Companies for Leaders” In 2008, “Senior Leadership Teams” an article written by Hay Group staff members was published by Harvard Business School Press.

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Top Consulting Firms

CaseInterview.com

While McKinsey, Bain, or BCG will probably provide the most powerful resume augmentation, every one of the top consulting firms carries a blend of size and prestige that can take you places. Semi-annual evaluations focus on areas likethought leadership, client leadership, and people leadership. BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP.

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How Companies Are Using Simulations, Competitions, and Analytics to Hire

Harvard Business

They select potential candidates largely based on resumes—a tool that rarely provides a full and accurate assessment of a person’s skills or potential fit. We see three emerging trends in how leading companies are using the concept of corporate tryouts to enhance their talent base: Simulations. .”

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Fireside Chat – Consulting Recruiting at Target and Non-Target Universities

Tom Spencer

Jason: I don’t think there is a big difference between a target and a non-target school when it comes to standing out, as you still need to have at least two check marks next to the three categories used for evaluation: high grades, impressive work experience, and leadership. Initiated a pro-bono consulting program.

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ZS Associates Firm Profile

Management Consulted

Strong verbal and written communication, organization, analytic, planning and leadership skills. But the trend – based on the firm’s academic history – has also been that employees would exit to study further to get perhaps an MBA or Ph.D. Proven ability in problem solving and trouble-shooting. Exit Opportunities .

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Do Longer Maternity Leaves Hurt Women’s Careers?

Harvard Business

Around the world, we are seeing a trend towards legislating longer, paid parental leaves for both mothers and fathers. We found those who noted a longer maternity leave on their resume were perceived as less desirable. After all, research shows maternity leaves are related to lower infant mortality and reduced maternal stress.

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How the Best CEOs Differ from Average Ones

Harvard Business

Russell Reynolds Associates, in partnership with Hogan Assessment Systems, has led a research effort to separate myth from reality, identifying key indicators of leadership that have a measurable impact on a company’s growth. Leadership is changing — fast. Sponsored by Cognizant.

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