Tom Spencer

MARCH 18, 2022

Economic consulting is the more analytical but lesser-known sibling of management and strategy consulting. Pre-interview: Polish your Resume and Cover Letter.

Cover Letters 109

Cover Letters Case Interview Consulting How To 109

CaseInterview.com

MAY 9, 2019

I applied to nine firms, and I had networked heavily with the four major players here in Germany, which are McKinsey, BCG, Roland Berger Strategy Consultants (which are huge here!), What you have to realize about this role of reading consulting resumes and cover letters is this. It is a painful experience.

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Bain McKinsey Cover Letters Case Interview 75

Management Consulted

MAY 13, 2015

Do I have to complete my resume/cover letter edit right away? We’ll walk through both fit and case interviews in detail, answer tons of topical and strategy questions, and then put a scalpel to your personal performance. Want some even better news?

Case Interview 100

Case Interview Cover Letters Interviews Resumes 100

Management Consulted

MARCH 12, 2017

Many lawyers we’ve heard from would rather be involved in proactive strategy vs. reactive strategy – being involved in setting a company’s course as opposed to being called in to fix something after it’s gone wrong. Or why leave a partner track in a law firm to start over? The answer? Why is this important?

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Consulting Management How To Cover Letters 133

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. Also, find tips and strategies that you can use to network with people in the firm or position that you are applying for. Topics Covered: How to Write a Resume That Will Get You the Interview.

Case Interview 53

Case Interview Cover Letters Interviews Resumes 53

Tom Spencer

JULY 25, 2020

Brush up your resume and cover letter , practice your technical questions, and don’t forget the often overlooked behavioral questions. Jason Oh is a Senior Consultant, Strategy & Customer at EY with project experiences in commercial due diligence and corporate strategy planning. So, make these few months count.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 2, 2023

A candidate might spend hours on their resume and cover letter but put little thought into their LinkedIn profile other than a profile picture and a cheesy blurb in the “about” section. For example, my LinkedIn profile highlights my two primary experiences: strategy consulting and international development.

Resumes 103

Resumes Consulting Management Cover Letters 103

Harvard Business

APRIL 24, 2017

In your cover letter and interviews, be sure to cite any germane volunteer experience. That was the strategy Naomi Press followed. If you helped organize major fundraisers for your child’s school or led a search committee for your favorite charity’s new executive director, those skills are eminently transferable.

Cover Letters 132

Cover Letters Talent Resumes Interviews 132

Tom Spencer

MARCH 3, 2023

Here are 5 strategies that may help: 1. This will help you tailor your resume and cover letter to the precise skills and traits that each firm is looking for! An MBA program will provide you with a strong foundation in business principles and give you the opportunity to specialize in areas like strategy, marketing, or finance.

Consulting 88

Consulting Cover Letters Recruitment Recruiting 88

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

During this first step, you will need to provide materials like your Cover Letter, Resume and Transcripts/Test scores (GMAT, GRE, etc.). You have learned about the recruitment journey, and the ultimate strategy of all the firms. Step two is your first round interview. Step 3 is your second round interview.

Case Interview 79

Case Interview Cover Letters Interviews Recruitment 79

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 7, 2014

Strategy Consulting. Bridgespan brings a passion for making the world a better place into strategy consulting. Many that serve clients with strategy come from organizations (like Bain or McKinsey) that offer excellent toolkit and skills training pre-Bridgespan; the training at Bridgespan is there, but not as thorough.

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Interviews Culture Bain Consulting 150

CaseInterview.com

MARCH 10, 2019

Either your academic credentials or work experiences were not impressive enough (by their standards) or your cover letter didn't stand out enough. The cover letter is very, very, very important. Did I mention the consulting cover letter is very important? Sound familiar?). In short, I love this stuff.

Cover Letters 45

Cover Letters Case Interview Consulting Interviews 45

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

This will help you to keep track of rapidly upcoming application deadlines, and you can also filter on company to double-check cover letter accuracy regarding the position, offices, and recruiter. Ian Glennon is a strategy consultant at BCG, but is not sure how he got there.

Recruitment 84

Recruitment Recruiting Case Interview How To 84

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 23, 2015

Tom: I understand that 2020 Delivery works primarily with the public sector providing strategy, capability building and performance improvement. Most often early in client relationships we will get procured to do one thing; the three broad service lines are strategy, capability building or performance improvement. Two interview rounds.

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Cover Letters Recruitment Recruiting Case Interview 60

Tom Spencer

JUNE 21, 2015

Tom: LEK offers a range of services including Strategy, Marketing & Sales, Operations and Mergers & Acquisitions. Janine Clifford: The bulk of our work is strategy, M&A, strategy activation and performance improvement. Where does LEK do the bulk of its work?

Consulting 60

Consulting Case Interview Cover Letters Recruitment 60

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Here are some strategies to employ. It’s unwise to omit your previous job from your CV and cover letter because you “don’t want to leave a gap” in your employment, says Lees. ” Your cover letter needn’t dwell on your prior job either, according to Fernández-Aráoz.

Cover Letters 71

Cover Letters Case Interview How To Interviews 71

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 18, 2020

Since graduation, I have had the pleasure of working for both a boutique and a large strategy consulting firm and wanted to share my insights on the differences in: Undergraduate recruiting. At my previous organization, I was aligned to pricing strategy but was assigned to the firm’s marketing and distribution practice.

Consulting 78

Consulting Recruitment Recruiting Case Interview 78

Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 7, 2019

Beyond this, somewhat unsurprisingly, your chances of getting an interview will be a lot better if you have a background in strategy consulting. Note: if this is the only option, optimize your initial resume and cover letter and ideally have these reviewed by a consultant from the relevant firm.). Next Step: The Interviews.

Case Interview 78

Case Interview Consulting Management Interviews 78

Management Consulted

JULY 15, 2015

After submitting your initial application, with your resume/CV, cover letter, and other supporting documents, HR typically will respond to your application within a couple of days. We offer a bi-monthly newsletter (by application only) for high level strategy jobs at top firms around the world.

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Groups Culture Interviews Travel 100

Management Consulted

MAY 21, 2015

After submitting your initial application, with your resume/CV, cover letter, and other supporting documents, HR typically will respond to your application within a couple of days. We offer a bi-monthly newsletter (by application only) for high level strategy jobs at top firms around the world.

Wireless 100

Wireless Culture Telecommunications Interviews 100

CaseInterview.com

MAY 9, 2019

I contacted the McKinsey Director for Middle East offices (He is the most senior fellow I could find -- my strategy was to start from the top). I had a great cover letter. I had a good enough resume + great cover letter + strong networking. The report was co-authored by a McKinsey partner who is based in the UAE.

McKinsey 60

McKinsey Interviews Case Interview Resumes 60

Management Consulted

AUGUST 23, 2015

After submitting your initial application with your resume/CV, cover letter, and other supporting documents, HR typically will respond to your application within a few days. We offer a bi-monthly newsletter (by application only) for high level strategy jobs at top firms around the world.

Culture 100

Culture Interviews Cover Letters Resumes 100

Management Consulted

JUNE 17, 2015

After submitting your initial application, with your resume/CV, cover letter, finished assessments and other supporting documents, HR typically will respond to your application within a couple of days. We offer a bi-monthly newsletter (by application only) for high level strategy jobs at top firms around the world.

Culture 100

Culture Interviews Cover Letters Travel 100

Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2016

VP, Marketing, Communication, and Strategy 2011 – present. As the 8 th person to join this now 178-person manufacturer of recycled plastic building materials, created—from scratch—brand strategy and fully-functioning commercial infrastructure. Overall Strategy and Success. in revenue and 70 customers.

Resumes 70

Resumes Interviews Cover Letters Recruitment 70

Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 15, 2018

When it comes to recruiting the three big criteria are: networking, application package (cover letter, resume, and transcript), and interview. Being simply an observer in such groups has helped me learn a lot about networking techniques and strategies that I brought into my arsenal for future use. How are they talking?

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Cover Letters Travel Interviews Groups 60

Tom Spencer

JUNE 7, 2015

What made you decide to pursue a career in strategy consulting? Tom: Marakon is a leading strategy consulting firm. The training is generally run by the partners and principals with a few outside facilitators, and includes a one week initial induction covering introductory topics such as: What is strategy?

Case Interview 60

Case Interview Interviews Recruitment Recruiting 60

Tom Spencer

APRIL 20, 2015

Steph: Our work is split across all the centres of excellence: Brand & Commercial Strategy, Pricing & Market Access, Strategy & Portfolio Analysis and Competitive Intelligence. I assume you require applicants to provide a CV and a cover letter? Where would you say the firm does the bulk of its work?

Groups 60

Groups Consulting Case Interview Interviews 60

Management Consulted

MAY 4, 2014

Now, tell me about the process that you’ve gone through specifically in your junior year to look at some of the consulting firms, and we’ll talk about the process to prepare for the strategy to get the interviews, and then we’re actually going to talk after that about the specific process to prepare for interviews.

Deloitte 158

Deloitte Case Interview Consulting Interviews 158

CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Your advice on cover letters, resumes, and case interviews gave me the edge I needed. After putting your advice into practice, I first saw interview requests, then final round interview requests, and now the offer letters are slowly trickling in. It works; your stuff really works.

Case Interview 40

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

As long as you have been saving for this transition period and don't have any immigration/visa hurdles, it is unlikely this strategy would fail. For example, in every job I interviewed for following my departure from McKinsey, on average I submitted four or five resumes and cover letters to get the one job.

Case Interview 45

Case Interview Resumes Cover Letters Interviews 45

The Consultants Peer Group

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Differences: Some of them have a cover letter that introduces the consultant or the consulting firm, the purpose of the proposal, and the main benefits of the project. By the way, if you are interested, here are a few of the ways that some writers of the ‘standard’ consulting proposal template try to differentiate their offerings.

Intellectual Property 52

Intellectual Property Cover Letters Consulting Case Study 52

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

The way you explained the approaches and strategies was so simple and genuine at the same time! Thanks to your advice, I had a structure in my head and knew how to analyse the material and how to develop strategies. I searched on i-net for some examples and tips and accidentally landed at your website.

Case Interview 45

Case Interview Interviews Consulting Cover Letters 45

Office Skills

APRIL 9, 2024

Searching for a job today has become a job in itself that requires planning, management and strategies in order for you to be able to conduct an effective job search. […] The post How to Get a Job? 10 Steps to a Successful Job Search appeared first on Office Skills Training.

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CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Although I spent enormous time on my cover letter and CV I am sure that it would never be looked at or automatically filtered out (low GPA!) My Reply: Thank you for taking the time to share your story and strategies for others. if I just made an online application. Practice, practice, practice.

McKinsey 40

McKinsey Case Interview Interviews Cover Letters 40

Asamby Consulting

JANUARY 6, 2022

Proactively Build a Talent Pool A proactive recruitment strategy is actively seeking candidates that may be suitable for roles within the company even when there are no roles to fill. In this blog post, we will explain the recruitment process, how and where you can find the talents, and how to keep track of the ROI.

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Management Consulted

APRIL 5, 2015

is a Life Sciences and Healthcare powerhouse with expertise across a growing number of fields including Private Equity, Strategy and Mergers & Acquisitions. An interesting fact: of all the major global strategy firms, L.E.K. ’s 4 practice areas are: Strategy. KEY STATS FOR L.E.K. CONSULTING. CONSULTING ORGANIZATION .

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