Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Job interviews typically begin with a set of seemingly innocuous questions unrelated to the job: How is your day going? It is commonly assumed that job candidates and interviewers both prefer to start with these types of questions rather than just diving into the more rigid and formal structured interview topics.

Interviews 28

Interviews Case Interview Comparison Research 28

CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 30, 2019

I received two offers recently and have also been given offer deadline extensions for them until later this week, which I had requested as a way to "buy" time: 1) to hear back from other firms I interviewed with, and 2) for the final round interview with my top-choice firm this week. People will probably forget within a year.

Ethics 40

Ethics Case Interview Consulting Interviews 40

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 3, 2019

Here are some questions to ask your recruiter, interviewer or APM coordinator: How long has the APM program been around? If this is tough, ask the recruiter to set up chats with multiple potential managers. If the recruiter is willing to set up chats with multiple people, that’s generally a good sign.

Productivity 60

Productivity How To Recruiting Recruitment 60

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

Researching early is key so that you are well informed before the application windows open, especially as many firms recruit on a rolling basis. They have a broader approach to consulting so you get to try different types before specializing, in comparison to the Big Four or boutique firms in which you specialise almost straight away.

Consulting 60

Consulting Case Interview Interviews Bain 60

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

Can you talk a bit about the support network at the Consulting Society and how they prepared you for consulting interviews? When you actually began the interviews, what did you discover? When I first started doing interviews, I’d get nervous and make the answer a lot more complicated than then really needed to be. Peter: Sure.

Deloitte 100

Deloitte Case Interview Interviews Case Studies 100

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 4, 2017

” The biggest problem with a short-term approach is that managers develop blind spots around crucial processes such as recruiting, hiring, and training and development. This situation soon necessitated a creative approach to recruiting, hiring, and training. Recruiting. Interviewing and Hiring. Talent matters.

Sales 28

Sales Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 4, 2017

” The biggest problem with a short-term approach is that managers develop blind spots around crucial processes such as recruiting, hiring, and training and development. This situation soon necessitated a creative approach to recruiting, hiring, and training. Recruiting. Interviewing and Hiring. Talent matters.

Sales 28

Sales Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 28

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

I'm not sure that the comparison of "McKinsey uses only frameworks" and "BCG does custom work" is necessarily true. Do not ask people in recruiting, ask the consultants -- ask enough people, you will get the most realistic answer. Any other important things you think as important. My Reply: First off, congratulations.

McKinsey 40

McKinsey Case Interview Policies Interviews 40

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

As we were looking through your responses, we realized you were answering as if you were in an interview – and that’s smart. These days, it pays to practice being in “interview mode” so you’re ready for the real thing – whether it’s networking with a neighbor at Starbucks or sitting in the hot seat.

Consulting 204

Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Management Consulted

AUGUST 1, 2013

Have an upcoming Oliver Wyman interview? In comparison to many strategy consulting firms, Oliver Wyman consultants tend to specialize earlier in their career. Oliver Wyman actively recruits for internships at target schools, and interns are typically in their junior/penultimate year of university studies. Website: [link].

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Oliver Wyman Interviews Mercer NERA Economic Consulting 201

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Female board representation at the S&P 500 has not increased significantly over the past decade and, at 18.7%, pales in comparison to the figures in most of Europe. To better understand perceptions of quotas, we interviewed over 60 male and female directors in both the U.S. and European executive recruiters.

Recruiting 28

Recruiting Recruitment Interviews Company 28

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

My work on the show was frankly boring, but I interviewed the news anchors and field reporters. I spent the summer reviewing literature on malaria as a clinical disease, the different phases and symptoms of malaria, and interviewing patients about the treatments they used. I lived in Washington, D.C.,

Bain 100

Bain Consulting Interviews Banking 100

Harvard Business

JUNE 28, 2017

For example, when deciding which job candidates to interview, a hiring manager may evaluate one candidate’s résumé at a time, form an opinion about it, and then move on to assess the next one. Similarly, an investor may view the details of one mutual fund at a time or visit a mutual fund comparison website.

Comparison 28

Comparison Case Interview Productivity Interviews 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Roughly 4 in 5 applicants received no response, a handful were rejected, and about 1 in 5 received a positive response, such as an invitation to interview. But the comparison at least provides a benchmark. … So, as we were recruiting for employees, we definitely took into account where they lived.”

Research 44

Research Transportation Management Benchmarking 44

Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

KEARNEY INTERVIEW AND CULTURE. 1997 – First Global Prize, an annual business school case study competition for potential recruits, awarded. As a comparison, Bain is collegial, but the work is not as intense and you will not be on the client site as much. KEARNEY INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. For the most part, A.T.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview McKinsey 100

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 18, 2013

As the next installment in our popular Firm Profile series, we take a look at the evolution, reinvention, and current interview tactics of one of the world’s premier consulting firms – IBM. IBM GBS INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Enjoy the ride! KEY STATS FOR IBM GBS. Website: [link]. Headquarters: Armonk, NY.

IBM GBS 203

IBM GBS Interviews Consulting Case Interview 203

Harvard Business

JULY 26, 2018

Real-world applications range from medical diagnoses and judicial sentencing to professional recruiting and resource allocation in public agencies. Is this revolution a good thing? There seems to be a growing cadre of authors, academics, and journalists that would answer in the negative.

Research 28

Research Policies Study Data 28

Management Consulted

MAY 10, 2015

In 1954, Hay continued its trailblazing ways, started the “Hay Compensation Survey Comparisons”, a tool that allowed companies to remain competitive in terms of the compensation they offered their staff, and continued to see sustained levels of growth. HAY GROUP INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING.

Groups 100

Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

JANUARY 4, 2015

We’ve published new consulting videos , planned speaking tours to aid students and experienced hires for consulting recruiting, and created several surprises just for our MC subscribers. In comparison to 2014, salaries appear to be on the rise – although probably not as fast as you prospective consultants would hope. Conclusion.

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Oliver Wyman Consulting Boston Consulting Group Deloitte 100