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Don’t Give Up on Unconscious Bias Training — Make It Better

Harvard Business

There’s a growing skepticism about whether unconscious bias training is an effective tool to meet corporate diversity goals. Critics of such training contend that it doesn’t visibly move the needle on diversity numbers, and can even backfire. Clearly, not all trainings are equally good — and none are a silver bullet.

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Research: How Subtle Class Cues Can Backfire on Your Resume

Harvard Business

Specifically, we used a technique — known as the resume audit method — that is widely seen as the gold standard for measuring employment discrimination. All in all, we sent fictitious resumes to 316 offices of 147 top law firms in 14 cities, from candidates who were supposedly trying to land a summer internship position.

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Analysis Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Surveys & Experimental Studies. Having Analysis Group on your resume communicates a brand that conveys intelligence and a driven, high-performing nature. There are lots of informal training opportunities, classes and support if you’re applying for grad school. ANALYSIS GROUP INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Industries.

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Abt Associates Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

It was a good first 5 years for Abt, and things carried on in much the same way as they started a job corps at the company headquarters, providing single mothers working at their day center with training in childcare, social work and computer programming. Survey and Data Collection. ABT ASSOCIATES INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING.

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Simon-Kucher & Partners Interviews & Culture

Management Consulted

Intern pay and training are on-par compared to what you will find at many other consulting firms, and prior interns have found it a good foot in the door for landing permanent positions. According to surveys, two of the most positive aspects of working at Simon-Kucher are the people and the flexibility. Internships. An additional perk?

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Towers Watson Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Employee Surveys. Even if you’re focused in just one practice area (and that can admittedly get boring and repetitive), you’ll get to touch multiple industries – often at the same time, which does offer great training and some skills-based flexibility. . Corporate Risk Management and Risk Financing. HR Software.

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The Cambridge Group: Interviews & Culture

Management Consulted

Is there anyone who hasn’t received at least 10 of their surveys? Intern pay and training at The Cambridge Group are on par with other consulting firms, and prior interns have found it a good foot in the door for landing permanent positions. participating is a whole other matter). THE CAMBRIDGE GROUP INTERVIEWS.

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