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Consultant, Contractor, Freelancer - Labels Matter!

Successful Independent Consulting

Positioning yourself the wrong way can limit your income, cost you thousands of dollars a year in taxes, stunt your professional development, and tie you unnecessarily to the traditional 9-to-5 routine. By definition, we stand outside of the system we analyze, troubleshoot, or design. The definitions have become fuzzy and intermingled.

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Recruiting Strategies for a Tight Talent Market

Harvard Business

If any story demonstrates how far employers will go in today’s fierce war for talent, the tale of Snapchat’s geofilter recruiting campaign is it. The fight for new recruits is intense — not just in the tech sector, but across all industries. ” asked the clever riff aimed at Uber workers. So venture out.

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Gallup Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

He developed research methods and programs for the television and movie industry to help clients determine advertising effectiveness and how to identify what the market wanted to watch in film and television. Strengths-Based Development. There are 4 job types at Gallup (order irrelevant): Consultants – Client Development.

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Oliver Wyman interview preparation: the inside story

Management Consulted

In the meantime, Marsh & McLennan was creating Mercer; in 1975, Mercer was developed as the human resources consulting arm of Marsh & McLennan. The firm offers consulting services including strategy, operations, risk management, organizational transformation, and leadership development. Aviation, Aerospace, and Defense.

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Bulger Partners – Strategy Consulting for the Software Economy

Management Consulted

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. Be aware that the firm only recruits at a few select undergrad programs.

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How to Land a Summer Internship with Deloitte Consulting S&O

Management Consulted

It was a lot of professional development on a broad level, which meant how to network properly and preparing for interviews. Jason: I tried to make sure that I did a complete holistic detailed process when it came to recruiting. Jason: Right. Those started in about late December and January for me. Jason: Right.

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NERA Economic Consulting Interviews – Moving Up in a Down Economy

Management Consulted

NERA has developed quite a reputation, but has managed to keep itself small, clearly focused and prestigious in the process. They post available internships during the winter months on Marsh & McLennan’s recruiting website. . The firms are hip and cool, and people are valued for contributions – not positions.