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5 Tips on How to Spend Your Summer Before You Start Your Consulting Job

Tom Spencer

Post-graduation start-dates generally range from starting almost immediately (June) to what has colloquially been referred to as the “travel around the world” start date (early in the next calendar year). Combine Global Travel with Learning Opportunities. The key here is to brush up, but don’t overdo it.

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Business Book Review: The 4-Hour Work Week

Management Consulted

It would be wise to go through all of your belongings and get rid of the clothing, furniture, toys, books/magazines, etc. Timothy Ferris provides an abundance of great viewpoints, possibilities, resources and tips for time savers, travel, eradicating office interruptions, increase productivity in whatever field or position you are in.

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Kerry Heads to Ukraine; McCain Proposes U.S. Missiles in Czech Republic

MishTalk

Secretary of State John Kerry is traveling to Ukraine today as western leaders seek to respond to Russia seizing control of the eastern European country’s Black Sea region of Crimea. Kerry will travel to Kiev to offer support to Ukrainian leaders, U.S. officials said yesterday. McCain Proposes U.S.

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The Year at a Glance

Chad Barr

Traveled the world, met some amazing people, and attended some outstanding growth developmental experiences. Here are a few of my next year goals: Release our new (and amazingly exciting) bimonthly digital magazine called Innovate during the first week of January. The sunset shot I took in Newport, RI, is my proof.

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15 Best Business Podcasts for Independent Consultants

Tsavo Neal

Podcasts make amazing listening material for commutes, travel, and listening for when you don’t feel like taking out a book. The show also features experts providing advice on topics such as insurance, contracts, travel, use of LinkedIn, and daily routines. Magazine Contributor John Nemo! The results were astonishing.

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Conversation with North Highland

Tom Spencer

Founded in 1992, North Highland is an employee-owned global management consulting firm that has been named as a Best Firm to Work For every year since 2007 by Consulting Magazine. Tom: What is the firm’s travel model? Please read the edited transcript of my communication with Jennifer and Cheryl below.

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L.E.K. Strategy Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Aviation & Travel. are the amount of responsibility Consultant level hires are given from the get go and the low amount of travel their employees do. With regard to travel requirements, L.E.K is very unusual in that it is a very low travel firm. Known within the firm as, “Key Capabilities”, L.E.K.’s