Steve Shu Consulting

APRIL 2, 2010

And why shouldn’t that be the case? Business plans can often take the form of workshop sessions and Powerpoint documents as opposed to a traditional textual Word document. The business planning effort can be more organic than written and involve focus groups, customer prospect interviews, etc. angels, VCs).

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CaseInterview.com

MARCH 21, 2019

Sometimes, when struggling through yet another case interview practice , candidates might wonder: "Why consulting again?" Indeed, many other job opportunities have straightforward interviewing and hiring processes that don't require hours of practice and coaching. Consultants learn a lot--fast. Compensation.

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

BUCK CONSULTANTS. Today, we highlight another one of those consulting firms you may never have heard of – yet another reason why MC is here! That’s what Buck Consultants stands for – driving thinking-real-world solutions. BUCK CONSULTANTS KEY STATS. Buck Consultants Website: www.buckconsultants.com.

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Here area couple of success stories received from readers who used case interview preparation techniques for securing an offer outside of consulting. Success Story: I would like to share my positive experience of a business case interview, thanks to your website! I watched the videos first and found them amazing!

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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 Cover Letter That Will Get You the Interview. How to Network Your Way to an Interview.

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Case Interview Cover Letters Interviews Resumes 53

CaseInterview.com

APRIL 17, 2019

Your resume is one of the most important documents during the application process, as it acts as a summary of your education, experience, and skillset. In the consulting world, your resume is even more important. This goes to show just how important it is to write a strong resume when applying to be a consultant.

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Tom Spencer

MAY 5, 2023

If you are a STEM major looking to go into technical consulting, whether at a large generalist firm or a small boutique one, you will likely need to draw upon your knowledge of digital tools and skills. However, some of the specific technical software you might use in graduate school may not be the same ones used in consulting.

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Jacq Hackett Consulting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

There’s a lot of writing to be done as a consultant – it’s a core consulting skill. There are proposals, issues papers, interview guides, strategies, background briefings, guidelines. Over the years I’ve heard many stories from my clients about their frustration with the poor quality of reports delivered by [other] consultants.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 6, 2012

It is written into standard derivative and loan documentation such as the ISDA terms, and is used for an increasing range of retail products.” Banks outside the UK currently use LIBOR in loan documents to estimate their cost of funding because London is a key financial centre and LIBOR is typically a reliable benchmark.

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Jacq Hackett Consulting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

There’s a lot of writing to be done as a consultant – it’s a core consulting skill. There are proposals, issues papers, interview guides, strategies, background briefings, guidelines. Over the years I’ve heard many stories from my clients about their frustration with the poor quality of reports delivered by [other] consultants.

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Report Video Case Interview Consulting 120

CaseInterview.com

APRIL 9, 2019

Your cover letter can make a big difference when applying for a management consulting position. Consulting firms will typically read your cover letter to quickly identify what makes you different from thousands of other applicants. This guide will cover 11 essential steps towards writing the perfect consulting cover letter.

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Cover Letters Resumes Consulting Case Interview 73

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

Inevitably in any job, internship, or graduate school interview, you will hear these words. While these questions might seem easier compared to that of business case study questions, correctly preparing for them requires just as much preparation. Preparing for this type of interview is like building up a library.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 16, 2017

. “I made sure we get exit interviews done with every single employee who is leaving us,” he replied. ” Here is the problem with exit interviews: People aren’t honest about the reasons why they quit. ” you need to compare employees who’ve stayed with employees who’ve moved on.

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Killer Consultant

JANUARY 16, 2017

The original question was: “How should I prepare and what should I notice when I get a case study sent to my email to be presented in and for a management consulting interview?” page of the document), question). The case uses fictional data anyways. This post is based on an answer I gave on Quora.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

Whether you’re recruiting for consulting via a graduate program or going it alone, the process is extremely time-consuming and chaotic. Effectively managing the flood of information on companies, contacts, and case-prep is half the battle. Purpose: To track cases both given and received. Companies (Applications).

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

Today we highlight tremendous business analyst and post-consulting leadership jobs at Chick-Fil-A. In case you were wondering, the company’s current trademarked slogan, “We Didn’t Invent the Chicken, Just the Chicken Sandwich,” does indeed refer to their flagship menu-item, the Chick-Fil-A chicken sandwich.

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Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

For Z and S, the conference launched opportunities to consult on the many client projects that came their way. The firm is a strong niche player, distinguished in its speciality of sales and marketing consulting. Below are the rankings by Vault for ZS Associates in 2015: #5 Health Care Consulting. #16 16 Retail Consulting. #27

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Harvard Business

JUNE 13, 2018

As a result, they may achieve modest savings, but in many cases they will miss out on opportunities to dramatically improve process outcomes, quality, costs, and cycle times. But when interviewed, the manager was able to clearly articulate rules of thumb he followed, which could be defined as rules for the RPA process to follow.

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Company Process Improvement Case Interview Banking 136

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

In consulting, your personal reputation is everything. Conversely, if your reputation starts off poor in a consulting firm , you start a downward spiral. So, what separates consultants who are strong performers vs. those who are not? A new consultant is not expected to know everything from day one. How can you tell?

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Consulting Case Interview McKinsey Interviews 56

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Some of the most common reasons I’ve heard during my 20 years of organizational consulting and coaching include: I don’t have the energy to look for a new job. Consider consulting with HR. Get proper documentation stating that you’ve returned it. Quitting is hard. I really like my job/colleagues/commute.

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Study Energy Case Interview Management 133

Harvard Business

JULY 24, 2018

We recently studied three such organizations in-depth using a combination of surveys, interviews, and direct observation, and we noted a consistent theme: While everyone in the organization experienced collaboration overload, women felt the burden disproportionately. Document agreements. Build in transparency.

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freshminds

JANUARY 4, 2015

The Case Study of the consulting interview process may seem like the most daunting part for some. At the end of the day, you have to remember that these are the kinds of scenarios you will be dealing with every day as a consultant, so the true future consultants will be eager with enthusiasm for this stage of the process.

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QEmploy

AUGUST 19, 2019

What does an IT Consultant do? An IT consultant’s role is to provide their clients with expertise and practices in order to help them with relevant IT solutions and services. A consultant can also give organizational advice, offer guidelines for sourcing and managing the client’s IT resources. Know your motivation.

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Johanna Rothman

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

That's a more traditional product requirements document, and I've never seen that work.) But that's not what I see in my consulting. I suspect that the people who framed the interview question have not yet seen an integrated team, where the product owner is a valuable member of that team.

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CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 30, 2019

I really enjoyed meeting the consultants, but ultimately feel BCG is a better fit. In any case, I have a question for you regarding Consulting vs. industry. I have been told that one year in consulting = 2 - 3 in industry. If I leave a consulting firm, what's next? In which case, it's a human resources issue.

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Tom Spencer

MAY 20, 2022

For example, I was at a school that didn’t have a consulting club so I reached out to a couple presidents of other university consulting clubs and asked if I could join their club and luckily enough I was able to. For me it was seeing individuals with PhDs go into consulting, although I didn’t know any of them personally.

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Resumes Case Interview Energy Chemicals 88

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Ghosn’s swift downfall comes as a result of a Japanese criminal case against him for causing Nissan to make incomplete securities disclosures about his deferred compensation. Without Ghosn, the Nissan-Renault alliance is likely to falter — leaving two small auto manufacturers without competitive economies of scale.

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CaseInterview.com

JULY 16, 2019

Below is a success story from a student who was an experienced hire who passed five BCG interviews. This story offers insight into the recruiting process for experienced hires as well as tips for success in the interview. This is a summary of my experience going through BCG interviews as an experienced hire. Success Story.

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Interviews Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 40

Harvard Business

JANUARY 8, 2018

The barriers that keep women out of leadership roles have been well documented. We collected data from multiple sources: more than 1,300 surveys, 300 résumés, 100 interviews with randomly selected theater leaders and their next-in-line deputies, and additional interviews with theater trustees and search-firm professionals.

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Case Interview Leadership Travel Interviews 71

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 8, 2017

What should you say in an interview? After you “sign all the documents that need to be signed” and let “your emotions” cool, “schedule a meeting to debrief,” he says. Interviews will definitely require a bit more care and forethought than they did before. What the Experts Say. Be gracious.

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Cover Letters Case Interview How To Interviews 71

Martinka Consulting

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The most powerful message came from Brian Quint with Aqua Quip, who sold to Leslie’s Pools a couple years ago (hear more from Brian on his podcast interview with me). If your deal is large enough, consult with a tax attorney sooner rather than later. In both cases the more prep time you put in the better the results. Conclusion.

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Financial Banking Case Interview Sales 40

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 20, 2016

We interviewed these 411 leaders, as well as those who work for them, analyzed their education, background, and experience and recorded their actions and impact using 64 investment variables and 24 performance measures over seven years. Academies have devolved decision-making powers enabling them to bypass local government.)

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Consulting Success

JANUARY 29, 2018

Today I’m joined by seasoned consultant and passionate leader Ron Carucci. His work has taken him to over 20 countries in four different continents, and he is the author of several consulting and leadership books as well as a regular contributor to Forbes.com and the Harvard Business Review. Ron, welcome. Thanks for having me.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 27, 2015

If you can understand German, here is a link to the Michael Lüders Interview on the German Phoenix TV station. In fact this is not an army, it is a foreign legion, in this case a Nato foreign legion which, of course, does not follow the national interests of Ukraine. Johnson regarding the Gulf of Tonkin Incident.

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Management Consulted

AUGUST 27, 2012

As fall approaches, many of you will be meeting consultants and recruiters for the first time at on-campus career fairs, company info sessions, and firm-sponsored recruiting events designed for your class. Follow our tips to ensure your resume makes it into the interview pile, not the trash. They don’t know consulting!

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Resumes Cover Letters Consulting Recruiting 138

Effective Managers

MARCH 31, 2023

The work is either documented in a procedure, or can be documented in a procedure. Of course, the work required by these jobs varies in complexity as well, but they all have the common denominator that the work follows a pattern, and can be documented in a procedure. Entry-level, salaried work is procedural work.

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CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Question: Thank you for creating the Case Interview Secrets videos and Look Over My Shoulder ® program. My question is related to note-taking during the interview. What I am struggling with is keeping up with the interviewer, and still trying to note down key facts. Some information is more important than others.

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