CaseInterview.com

AUGUST 15, 2019

As a former consulting resume and cover letter reader for McKinsey, and someone who has reviewed thousands of applications, I have noticed an interesting trend. Most cover letters stink, and many resumes emphasize the wrong things. Most people obsess over resume format -- what font size, margins, etc. Here's why it works.

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CaseInterview.com

APRIL 9, 2019

Between a resume and cover letter , most job applicants will tell you that the resume is more important. While your resume provides a more complete summary of your education, skills, and experiences, the cover letter also plays a very important role during the application process. Tip 3 — LinkYour Cover Letter to Your Resume.

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Management Consulted

JUNE 25, 2014

How your networking effort will affect the way your resume is reviewed. Networking and the Consulting Resume Review. 2500+ email addresses and phone numbers of recruiters, consultants, and human resource contacts. In the following videos, we give a basic overview on networking basics – specific to consulting.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 18, 2024

Here's what you can do right now to increase your value: Read the various guides, especially the ProKanban guides and other resources over there. There are plenty of other free resources that will help you with Scrum. If you want to use Scrum, read the Scrum Guide. If you are a life coach, stop trying to inflict help on people at work.

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Management Consulted

MARCH 5, 2017

It will show that you are resourceful and creative, and without any kind of U.S. work or school experience your resume will not get a second glance. There are a few ways that you can get “USA” on your resume. These people are your best resource: network with them, ask them for advice and a formal recommendation.

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 4, 2017

Thanks to your support and loyalty, Management Consulted is the #1 resource for consulting news and prep in the world. Black Belt Interviewer will go from $1600 to $1800, and will no longer include Excel for Consulting, the Resume and Cover Letter Bootcamp – Online, and Networking for Consulting.

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Johanna Rothman

MAY 1, 2024

Then ask several senior staff to use those phone screens in parallel on all the candidates who pass the first resume review. (I More Reading and Resources See these books: Hiring Geeks That Fit Manage Your Job Search I stopped writing under the HTP category on my site, but the archive is still there, and is evergreen.

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CaseInterview.com

MARCH 10, 2019

The first step in the application process where cuts are made would be the Consulting Resume and Cover Letter Screen. get an awful lot of resumes out of the blue -- but historically they. When I was at McKinsey , the preference was to have alumni of a particular institution screen resumes and CV's from those institutions.

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CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 31, 2019

For you, I wanted to point out that recently, I revised and added new online tutorials and articles on how to write a consulting cover letter and what employers look for in a consulting resume. If you are in the "getting an interview" stage of your recruiting process, I suggest taking a look at these resources: How to Get a Case Interview.

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CaseInterview.com

MAY 9, 2019

I did the same for resume questions, i.e., I tried to structure my answers to questions like "Why our firm?" What you have to realize about this role of reading consulting resumes and cover letters is this. Keep in mind, this is the mindset of the resume screener as he/she finishes the cover letter and starts to read the resume.

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CaseInterview.com

JUNE 13, 2019

What you will learn: Learn how to market yourself through your resume and cover letter so that you will get the interview. Topics Covered: How to Write a Resume That Will Get You the Interview. How to Write a Resume That Will Get You the Interview. Your resume needs to show all of these skills. Academic Performance.

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

This does not need to be a resume building activity, as you obviously have the job already. Alternatively, you could serve as a tutor for an academic resource center, providing support for students struggling with their subjects. Maybe there is a club you wanted to join but never found the time. The Bottom Line.

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CaseInterview.com

JUNE 13, 2019

After reading your article on CVs and resumes , I set my sights on getting a big name employer since I didn't have any work experience or a big name school on my resume. In your case, you've demonstrated that a path for non-target, non-brand name employers on resumes does exist. Additional Resources.

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CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 30, 2019

I got in touch with her, she had me add my GMAT (770; I should have had it on all along) to my resume , and got me in touch with the recruiter. First, the top firms DO favor BBNs ( big brand names ) on the resume. In this case, this individual did not have any BBNs on his resume. I prepared by reading Case InPoint.

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Could you prioritize them (given that other things being equal since now I only care about the value that it could contribute to my future consulting resume )? The brand value should no longer be the determining factor, as they truly are equal enough to get someone to actually read your resume. Additional Resources.

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Management Consulted

JULY 8, 2013

For the low price of $575, each participant receives a complete resume / cover letter edit ($350), the MC Book Bundle ($195) and 8 hours of group instruction (priceless). We also get you started on a resume and cover letter edit completed by the MC team before the date of the Bootcamp. Ready to sign up? Choose your city!

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CaseInterview.com

MAY 9, 2019

What is the X factor that not only compensates for any perceived resume shortfalls, it in many cases makes your resume irrelevant? Additional Resources. That X factor is. Your Network. There’s a lot of truth in the old saying. It’s not WHAT you know, it is WHO you know that matters.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 3, 2023

Next, you can leverage various online resources to become familiar with further analytical tools such as Python or R. This will help you tailor your resume and cover letter to the precise skills and traits that each firm is looking for! These skills will be essential for analyzing and interpreting data.

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Success Story: I can't thank you enough for providing these invaluable resources. If most other resources are like giving a fishing rod to a hungry man (or giving frameworks to a desperate consultant-to-be), yours is like teaching someone how to make his own fishing rod. This kind of stuff helps. It's just human nature.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

This should include the resources available to you and the tasks you are expected to complete. You may need to look a level higher to see what additional resources and people are available in the organization for you to interact with and utilize. How you can craft your job. These will describe “what” your job entails.

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Clarity Consultants

MARCH 21, 2017

In today's world of digital job listings inspiring hundreds of applicants to submit their resume for one opportunity, screening out those who are not a perfect fit before they get to the interview stage can save companies from wasting precious time and resources when building their teams.

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

I would be happy to hear any suggestions in terms of approach to preparation process, books, resources, etc. My Reply: Given your background, there are two things I would suggest: Make sure your resume emphasizes your quantitative analysis and math skills. You can find more information on this at: caseinterview.com/consulting-resume.

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

From a prestige factor, BCG is the better name to have on the consulting resume , particularly if you are early in your career and you do not have another big brand name employer preceding ATK or BCG. One cannot underestimate the importance of a big brand name on your resume early in your career. Additional Resources.

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Comatch

JANUARY 19, 2022

With such valuable resources just a few clicks away, it’s understandable that business leaders are increasingly open to outsourced expertise. An effective consultant can offer a lot more than what’s on their resume. Ideally, a consultant’s credibility surfaces naturally as you review their resume or portfolio.

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Seth Godin Blog

APRIL 5, 2018

We send out our resume, pitch our book, ask for a donation, swipe right on a social network. This means that you should spray and pray, putting as little effort into each interaction as possible, giving you the resources to have as many interactions as you can. Every day, we shoot for unlikely outcomes. Do your homework.

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CaseInterview.com

MARCH 21, 2019

Established firms also have dedicated alumni relations departments who provide useful resources and networking opportunities for consultants after they have left the firm. Consulting also provides a powerful resume stamp of pedigree that makes many other professionals stand up and take notice. Additional Resources.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 10, 2018

While I wouldn’t be directly involved in patient care I would be influencing the environment and resources that ultimately would impact the quality of the therapy they received. I read all the major books, blogs, and resources out there. While the journey to this point might have seemed smooth lets be clear… “It wasn’t!”

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

In addition to the case interview, you will be asked questions about your various career (or academic/extra-curricular) experiences, based on your consulting resume. The first thing to realize is that interviewers by and large all ask similar resume-oriented questions. Additional Resources. Henry Kissinger, former U.S.

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Tsavo Neal

JANUARY 18, 2018

However, most independent consultants or consultants at small firms use LinkedIn very wrong — they use it as if it were a resume instead of a piece of marketing material for their business. Looks more like a digital resume than a piece of copy on a sales page (do you want a new job or new leads?). WANT TO LEARN MORE?

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 4, 2018

Read Resources. Reading might include books, industry magazines, and online resources. Online forums are also a great way to immerse yourself in information, just be careful not to waste too much time on mediocre resources. Below are five favourite tips for skill development at zero cost. Financial Times. Online Courses.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Yet, since online MBAs aren’t formally plugged into on-campus consulting resources, it is hard for them to know what is going on at firms to determine which consulting firms are a good fit for them (if any). It is possible for an online MBA student to get an interview offer without networking if they have an interesting resume.

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Management Consulted

APRIL 19, 2015

2500+ email addresses and phone numbers of recruiters, consultants, and human resource contacts. Email templates that work – whether it’s your first time emailing a Monitor recruiter or asking a Bain consultant for resume help.

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CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Instead of judging people by their resume, bank statement, or the size of their home, I prefer to judge people by their values, character, and behaviors. Additional Resources. However, in my view, the value it brings is not nearly as all-encompassing as many make it out to be. Just fill out the form below: First Name *.

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Management Consulted

MAY 21, 2017

You don’t want to miss this once-a-year chance to get our new resources and materials for NO EXTRA CHARGE! Do I have to complete my resume/cover letter edit right away? We’ll update this page as Black Belt is filling up, so if you’re still reading this – we still have at least 1 space open. So how do you get in?

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Kai Davis

MARCH 18, 2020

Enjoy these recommendations on resources to stay help you stay calm, emotionally balanced, and resilient during these strange, strange times. Expect the business-, marketing-, and freelancing-focused letters to resume on ~Friday. There are many great resources to start or build a yoga practice. Tap reply and let me know.

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CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Share with them your resume , income, and job title. Additional Resources. If you want to make an impressive first impression with someone, show them how smart, brilliant, and accomplished you are. If you want to make a lasting impression, treat them with kindness. I was impressed with them. for about five minutes.

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Management Consulted

JULY 1, 2012

who are in a position to offer you an interview or at the very least give you up-to-the-minute information on recruiting cycles or tailoring your resume/cover letter for their specific firm. attack these resources for gaining access to new contacts. resumes, interviews, etc.) We offer resume editing and interview prep.

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