Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

In 2012, HBR dubbed data scientist “the sexiest job of the 21st century ” It is also, arguably, the vaguest. To hire the right people for the right roles, it’s important to distinguish between different types of data scientist. The elusive full stack data scientists do exist, though they are hard to find.

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Data Engineering Software Operations 132

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Manufacturing especially is having huge problems recruiting and retaining employees. Take the talent crunch.

Recruiting 254

Recruiting Recruitment Talent Software 254

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 8, 2022

Experienced hire recruitment can be a puzzling, confusing environment. Compared to on-campus recruits (undergraduates and MBA students), experienced hires confront much more irregular processes, prolonged timelines, and unclear standards. Experienced hires are anyone in the recruitment pipeline that are already in the workforce.

Recruiting 88

Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview Consulting 88

Harvard Business

MAY 24, 2017

Today’s executives spend a lot of time managing the balance sheet, despite the fact that it doesn’t represent their company’s scarcest resource. Financial capital is abundant but carefully managed; human capital is scarce but not carefully managed. How can we manage human capital better? Measure it.

Management 136

Management Company Balance Sheet Talent 136

Harvard Business

JUNE 23, 2016

The notion that you can transform a failing media company — or any company in any industry for that matter — by infusing it with data and algorithms is terribly misguided. The Downside of Data. First, let’s take the notion of data-driven content optimization. Yet data is no panacea.

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Data Journal Media Video 112

CaseInterview.com

MAY 26, 2023

Management consulting is an industry that offers assistance with this kind of high-level decision-making and problem-solving. Management Consultants help businesses make strategic decisions that directly impact the entire company. What is Management Consulting A lot of people ask me, “What is management consulting exactly?”It’s

Management 105

Management Consulting Bain Deloitte 105

Clarity Consultants

MARCH 12, 2025

They deployed a recruitment strategy that quickly identified and onboarded consultants adept at integrating into the client’s operations. Refashioning Performance Management in High-Technology Services Clarity also revamped the performance management approach for a high-technology service provider by developing a new eLearning course.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 23, 2024

We know from organizational culture assessment data that employee engagement and employee experience (EX) are pivotal to organizational success. These two concepts, while interconnected, serve distinct purposes within a talent management strategy. Are you using data to make the right talent management decisions?

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Strategy Strategy& Strategy Case Interview 67

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Many managers of data science teams become managers because they were great individual contributors and not necessarily because they have the skills or training to lead a team. (I Great data scientists have career options and won’t abide bad managers for very long. What does it take to become a great manager?

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CaseInterview.com

JULY 23, 2019

Accenture recruiting is a non-stop process. For more information on Accenture’s recruiting process click here. Another good resource on the Accenture site that you should read prior to interviewing is this recruiting and careers blog: [link]. Step one in preparing to be interviewed by Accenture is to get to know Accenture.

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Accenture Recruitment Recruiting Case Interview 63

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

A new study analyzed turnover data for over 11,000 managers to explore the relationship between promotions, resignations, and employee loyalty.

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Research Marketing Study Data 214

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to sit down with another blog contributor to the SpencerTom community, Jason Oh, to share our experiences about the consulting recruiting process. Why did you decide to pursue management consulting? Jeff : I had little idea about management consulting until my second year at university.

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Recruitment Recruiting Case Interview Consulting 78

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Gemini Consulting was formed in 1991 with the integration of management consulting firms, United Research and The MAC Group. The practice areas with projects that offer the best exit opportunities for business management are Big Data and Analytics, Marketing and Business & Technology Innovation. Random, right?

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Capgemini Interviews Consulting Accenture 192

Harvard Business

JUNE 22, 2017

As a result, tech hiring managers are now racing to recruit from a very small pool of domestic candidates. Many have doubled down on their recruitment efforts by increasing their spending on LinkedIn and Facebook ads or by attending local networking events to attract candidates. Putting Data to Work. Insight Center.

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Talent Recruiting Recruitment Data 104

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

A majority of the firm’s hires are from the undergrad level (the firm doesn’t recruit at any MBA programs), and if Silicon Valley is your dream, working at Bulger Partners for 2-3 years may be better equip you for the future than a top-flight MBA. Associate -> Manager (6-11 yrs. Check out our latest salary data here.

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Software Strategy Strategy& Strategy 165

Harvard Business

JUNE 4, 2018

Fair managers can reap big dividends. In a recent paper , published at the Academy of Management Journal, we propose that one explanation is that many managers are, simply put, too busy to be fair. We also sought to understand what organizations could do to help overworked managers act more fairly.

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Research Management Survey Study 136

Effective Managers

JUNE 24, 2024

AI’s ability to analyze vast amounts of data, automate complex processes, and provide insights has revolutionized how businesses approach efficiency and innovation. In supply chain management, AI can predict inventory needs, manage logistics, and optimize routes in real-time. Data privacy is another crucial issue.

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Ethics Efficiency Operations ROI 130

Tom Spencer

JUNE 6, 2021

There is a concern that the 4 th industrial revolution will lead AI technologies to replace many white collar workers, including management consultants, whose daily tasks involve finding, organising, analysing, and evaluating information in order to solve their client’s most challenging problems.

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Industry Consulting Management Emotional Intelligence 88

LSA Global

DECEMBER 5, 2024

While many factors contribute to shaping corporate culture, we know from organizational culture assessment data that one cultural lever has the greatest impact: leadership behavior. Because leaders have a direct impact on how and why things truly get done in an organization. Changing business practices changes cultures.

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Culture Leadership Construction Training 68

CaseInterview.com

MARCH 5, 2019

Management consultant salaries in the United States will vary by position and experience. Here’s a breakdown of salaries for management consultants according to the top three consulting firms. Their emphasis on technology, cost-cutting, and effectively managing operations has led to better consultant pay over time.

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Consulting Management Case Interview Recruitment 81

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Recently on a radio show discussing my research, a former suburban hiring manager called in to echo this sentiment: “We had a difficult time finding applicants for our low-level clerical positions because those applicants lived in the city. However, some high-wage employers actively work to manage their employees’ transportation.

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Research Transportation Management Benchmarking 132

Management Consulted

JANUARY 8, 2017

The field of management consulting also continues to have its fair share of excitement. This has led to a proliferation in the recruitment of data scientists, software specialists, and engineers as consulting firms develop their digital practices, thereby offering wider avenues for those hoping to break into consulting.

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CaseInterview.com

MAY 31, 2022

One of the questions I get a lot from newer managers is: “How do I manage someone who is older and more experienced, knowledgeable, and talented than I am?” The people asking this question typically feel awkward managing someone who, by many measures, is more competent in a particular area. It means you recruited well.

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Report Turnaround Management How To 105

Harvard Business

MARCH 12, 2018

In the process, we collect and store vast quantities of patient data – everything from admission, diagnostic, treatment and discharge data to online interactions between patients and providers, as well as data on providers themselves. At Sanford Health, a $4.5 million people in 300 communities across 250,000 square miles.

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Data Enterprise Healthcare System 73

Harvard Business

JULY 31, 2024

Drawing on both current studies as well as executive compensation data from the 2008 Great Recession period, the authors show that resume gaps hurt job seekers, both in their ability to get jobs and their pay.

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Resumes Research Analysis Study 254

Harvard Business

MAY 23, 2017

A case like Riley’s would make any leader take a hard look at his institution’s talent management, but it is particularly worrying at the Defense Department. military over the last 250 years can, at times, make recruitment and retention difficult. But the traditions and rules that have strengthened the U.S.

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Talent Recruitment Recruiting Training 126

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Based on our years of experience editing consulting resumes, we’ve identified the 5 universal qualities of a winning management consulting resume. When writing your resume, remember one thing: to look through the eyes of a management consultant. 5 Universal Qualities of a Winning Management Consulting Resume: 1.

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Resumes Consulting Management Recruitment 100

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 2, 2021

A constantly reoccurring conversation I have heard discussed about the management consulting industry is if the preference for talent is in favor of “ poets” (those that come from more of a humanities background) or “ quants” (those that come from more of a technical or hard sciences background).

Management 88

Management Consulting System Tools 88

Harvard Business

MARCH 15, 2017

Most managers would agree that motivated, productive employees are crucial for organizational success, regardless of company size, industry, or corporate strategy. Sometimes, these incentives work in ways managers intended them to. The question is how to motivate them. We wanted to learn more about this relationship.

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Research Case Interview Interviews Analysis 133

Harvard Business

MARCH 6, 2017

At Glassdoor, we have ample data on workers’ job trajectories from millions of résumés that people have shared on our site. What Great Managers Do. Exceptional managers find and capitalize on their employees' unique strengths. Related Video. Learn how they do it with this 6 minute video slide deck.

Talent 133

Talent Culture Video Recruitment 133

Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 14, 2020

We relied on marketing professors to learn current market analysis techniques and tools, online retail platforms for data, and customer surveys to generate a majority of our insights. With a team of five, we delved into 3+ years of sales data and operational costs to create an effective final presentation. Final thoughts.

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Consulting Recruitment Recruiting Sales 142

Harvard Business

JUNE 14, 2018

Based on this, we pulled individuals together from payroll, IT, immigration, legal, global security, learning, procurement, recruiting, and HR to land on a common goal: Make sure new employees are productive on day one. Every member of the team contributed to the shared goal, and as a result all the organizational barriers were broken down.

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Meeting Survey Recruitment Recruiting 161

Harvard Business

JULY 26, 2018

As more sectors embrace a digital strategy — transportation, aviation, health care, energy, and so on — managers will find that a deep understanding of their market is still the most potent defense against competition. Recruit Holdings started out in the 1960s as an advertising company that published magazines for job seekers.

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Recruiting Recruitment Transportation Advertising 127

Management Consulted

MAY 4, 2014

I talked to one of my professors who was a former management consultant himself, and he talked about his work; I remember how excited he was when he was talking about it. Jason: I tried to make sure that I did a complete holistic detailed process when it came to recruiting. It appealed to me a lot in terms of the nature of the work.

Deloitte 158

Deloitte Case Interview Consulting Interviews 158

Tom Spencer

APRIL 29, 2022

Managing people is rewarding, but sometimes we could all use a hand in navigating its complexities. Read on to learn about 9 tips that will make every manager and HR professional’s life easier, and unlock the latent potential in your organisation to drive your company forward. Know your Employees’ Personalities. Follow the Golden Rule.

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Management Financial Media Deloitte 88

Management Consulted

MARCH 9, 2014

The Advisory Board Company also offers technology, management, and consulting services. H*Works was the first of many steps the company took towards building its prestigious (in the healthcare consulting world) consulting and managing services. EMR and practice management IT selection and implementation. Supply chain.

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Interviews Culture Company Healthcare 147

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Let’s just quickly discuss the difference between a top management consulting firm and an economic consulting firm. NERA has developed quite a reputation, but has managed to keep itself small, clearly focused and prestigious in the process. NERA ECONOMIC CONSULTING CULTURE. . Core Values. .

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NERA Economic Consulting Interviews Oliver Wyman Consulting 147