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Why CEO’s Hire Consultants and Coaches: The REAL Value They Bring with Brad Rex

Consulting Matters

Brad had an unconventional start to his career after meeting his boss's boss while studying finance at college. During his twelve-and-a-half-year tenure, he worked in finance and strategic planning before taking over as leader of Epcot theme park on the week of 911, 2001.

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The Top 8 Undergrad Consulting Majors

Management Consulted

Mechanical Engineering is the most operationally focused, in contrast to say Civil Engineering, where you are more focused on ideas such as land use instead of metrics and modeling. To be specific, a degree in finance shows that you not only know the numbers, but can communicate them in a way that is easy to understand.

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Why Doctors Need Leadership Training

Harvard Business

As more evidence shows that leadership skills and management practices positively influence both patient and healthcare organization outcomes, it’s becoming clear that leadership training should be formally integrated into medical and residency training curricula. A second, separate set of necessary skills deals with systems literacy.

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Organizational Fitness for Growth: Five Insights for CEOs

Kates Kesler

Royal Dutch Philips is a $20B diversified consumer electronics, healthcare, and lighting products company. He reset collaborative P&L metrics and business review processes, shared by the region leaders and the global product leaders, to form tight “business handshakes,” that he regards as the center of a granular set of growth strategies.

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Duke University undergrad prepares for BCG Interview Superday

Management Consulted

Okay, so could you just say I’m an economics major, could you just restate that, yeah, I’m an economics major, I love it, I love econ and finance. Yeah, and I do love the finance classes that I’ve had, so I’ve gotten a lot of information about the basics. Okay, so why is that different from the question I asked?

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Job Hub: Uber Jobs and Culture

Management Consulted

Employees are offered unlimited paid time off, restricted stock units, and healthcare benefits that Uberites rave about. 28% of Management Consultants Pursue Finance. Uber’s San Francisco headquarters are laid out in an open format that encourages collaboration between teams, not to mention great views of San Francisco.

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Why GE, Boeing, Lowe’s, and Walmart Are Directly Buying Health Care for Employees

Harvard Business

It is little surprise that direct employer-purchasing of bundled care is a burgeoning area of healthcare payment innovation. Purchasers of healthcare services encounter widely disparate charges across different healthcare delivery systems for equivalent surgical procedures, varying by up to 40%.