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Management Consulting versus Investment Banking

Management Consulted

The cons of investment banking – the long hours, the repetitive and unengaging nature of the work, the lack of non-finance exit opportunities – mattered far more to me than a 6-figure salary. 3 SKILL DEVELOPMENT. This helps you develop the ability to be “standalone” in consulting lingo.

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Networking 102: It’s Never Been More Important – And It Truly. Does. Work.

Management Consulted

How do you maintain and continue to develop a network with recruiters, Analysts, MDs, etc. When do you think it’s time to actually throw in the towel after all of your networking efforts, developing relationships and cold calling, just don’t pay off? How about meeting industry professionals at events?

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ModelOff 2012 ? The Financial Modeling World Championships

Tom Spencer

MODELOFF is a fun, innovative and professional competition for students and young professionals to develop and test their financial modeling skills against their friends, colleagues and top modelers from around the world. ModelOff 2012 – Financial Modeling World Championships. by Tom Spencer on October 13, 2012 · 0 comments.

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Need Clients Now? 5 Strategies to Quickly Get More Consulting Clients

Consulting Matters

Attend Networking Events. Choose events that your ideal client will be attending (vs. When you are at the event, practice using a more conversational and branded response to the question “So, what do you do?” Here's a sample script you can use when meeting someone at a networking event : Make Personal Contact.

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How the Financial World Adapts to Climate Change

Tom Spencer

Knowing the ins and outs of upcoming trends in finance is indispensable for any aspiring consultant. A prime example for such a question is how finance is adapting to the issue of climate change, and might assist its mitigation. Green Finance. For instance, the payout might increase with the wind speed recorded for a hurricane.

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Need Clients Now? 5 Strategies to Quickly Get More Consulting Clients

Consulting Matters

Attend Networking Events. Choose events that your ideal client will be attending (vs. When you are at the event, practice using a more conversational and branded response to the question “So, what do you do?” Here's a sample script you can use when meeting someone at a networking event : Make Personal Contact.

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Top 10 Consulting Firms in Boston

Management Consulted

They also have something called the Around the World Celebration, where they enjoy and celebrate food, drink and décor from countries and regions around the world – a festive event that helps welcome ambassadors and transfers visiting from other offices. The Boston office, not surprisingly, also has a very good local alumni network.