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5 activities or interests to add to your CV

freshminds

Some interests can be left outside of the business resume, but other activities outside of the day-to-day job are not only a great way to demonstrate your individuality, but they also prove to hiring manager that you have a range of valuable skills that you could apply to their vacancy. Here are a few tips on how to get you started: 1) Sport.

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An Unconventional Path: One Medical Student’s Journey Into Consulting

Tom Spencer

it doesn’t provide you with business acumen and healthcare policy fundamentals, nor does it prepare you for case and behavioral interviews, or teach you how to properly format a business style resume. I knew that I would enjoy being in boardrooms and the office more than the operating room and clinic. Image: Pexels.

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From the Bench and Bedside to the Boardrooms (How to transition from academia into consulting, Part 1 of 2)

Tom Spencer

One of the hardest parts of the application process, especially for those coming from an academic background is putting together a strong business style resume. Below are a handful of tips to assist in transitioning your academic resume into a consulting resume: Keep it to 1 page. Focus on results (ideally quantifiable ones).

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Job Hub: Tesla Motors Jobs and Culture

Management Consulted

The company now employs more than 6,000 people worldwide, and still operates in 3 countries. Tesla Motors first gained widespread attention following its production of the Tesla Roadster, the first fully electric sports car. ” or “Walk me through the steps you took to finish a project on your resume?”

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OC&C Strategy Consultants Interview and Culture

Management Consulted

This firm was birthed out of the frustration they both felt with their employer, who they believed devoted too much time to operational issues while neglecting strategic analysis. Operational Strategy. However, operations projects are focused on the client’s site. How To Write a Management Consulting Resume.

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From STEM PhD to Federal Consulting: An Interview with Josh

Management Consulted

The University of Vermont had a strong sports nutrition program and I decided to go back to school and learn how to be a better athlete. Presently, I am working with a DoD program that is contracting with a company to build and operate a drug/vaccine manufacturing facility. – Where to look for government consulting jobs.

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How Military Veterans Can Turn Their Skills into a Corporate Career

Harvard Business

’” Today, Chris is leveraging his military and leadership experience running a startup operation within a larger company that specializes in security consulting for major sports arenas and convention centers. Do you have a strong work ethic?’” It was the best job in the world.”