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Management Consulting versus Investment Banking

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Consultants – depending on firm – travel anywhere from 25-75% of their time. At the Big 3 (Bain, Boston Consulting Group, McKinsey), you can expect travel 50-75% of the time. Click here for the major differences between consulting and trading. We offer resume editing and interview prep.

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4 Ways to Develop Practical Business Understanding for Consulting

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Lords of Strategy by Walter Kiechel III — This book is the story of the 4 men who invented corporate strategy as we know it today, setting in motion the modern, multibillion-dollar consulting industry. The Boston Consulting Group on Strategy. How to Write a Consulting Resume From Scratch. The McKinsey Way.

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Advisory Board Company Interviews and Culture

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A significant number of The Advisory Board Company alumni now hold positions in other top 20 consulting firms – at firms including PwC, Bain, Deloitte Consulting, and Boston Consulting Group. And yes, come with at least 6 hero stories prepared!

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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

Boston Consulting Group : Bridge to BCG. Bain: Advantage & Advance into Consulting. I was also asked more about my experience being a part of my school’s consulting club when I applied to be a life sciences consultant. For example: Mckinsey: Insight 2018 and Insight STEM + Healthcare.

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Experienced Hire from Harvard breaks in to Healthcare Consulting (Part 1)

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Around the November time period, I started gathering my resume and doing some applications. They only have a New York branch, and there are about 40 consultants. And then the other one is Boston Consulting Group. I’ve been organizing my resume, and I’ve been doing a lot of practice cases.

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Top Consulting Firms

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While it sometimes seems that everyone wants to get into the top 3 strategy consulting firms McKinsey, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), and Bain & Company (Bain), also known as MBB , it's worth noting that there are several other top consulting firms that can give a career a real boost. BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP.

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L.E.K. Strategy Consulting Interviews and Culture

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Starting his consulting career at Boston Consulting Group in 1976, he joined Bain in 1980, becoming a partner in 1981 and then leaving to form L.E.K. Required Reading For Prospective Consultants. How To Write a Management Consulting Resume. Consulting Books. Consulting Press Releases.