Consulting Matters

APRIL 9, 2019

Interview Transcript: Betsy Jordyn: Well hey there, it's Betsy Jordyn and I am so excited to interview our latest Consultants Institute grad, Dave Saliaris, who has his own consulting group that he is launching officially. Very talented, a little older than I am, and is trying to figure out whether he could do this. So welcome.

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Consulting Matters

APRIL 9, 2019

Interview Transcript: Betsy Jordyn: Well hey there, it's Betsy Jordyn and I am so excited to interview our latest Consultants Institute grad, Dave Saliaris, who has his own consulting group that he is launching officially. Very talented, a little older than I am, and is trying to figure out whether he could do this. So welcome.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

As we were looking through your responses, we realized you were answering as if you were in an interview – and that’s smart. These days, it pays to practice being in “interview mode” so you’re ready for the real thing – whether it’s networking with a neighbor at Starbucks or sitting in the hot seat.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 15, 2018

In a tight talent market, it’s tempting for organizations to rely even more heavily on employee referrals to fill open positions, but a new study from PayScale shows that doing so could lead to pay inequities and a less-diverse workforce. Gather data on talent sourcing. Martin Harvey/Getty Images. More than a third of U.S.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 16, 2018

” She’s referring to the work that interests her most these days, as cofounder of machine learning company Socos and a visiting scholar at UC Berkeley’s Center for Theoretical Neuroscience. (“So — can I literally jam things in your brain and make you smarter? .” “ Really. Back to Vivienne Ming.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Even in the startup world, where a talent gap means tech employees are in high demand, a solid resume is no guarantee of employment. The interview is your first and possibly only opportunity to stand out. When a candidate drops a reference to NYU, knowing that’s where I went to school, it leaves a strong impression.

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Harvard Business

JULY 14, 2016

You’ve just landed an interview for your dream job. If you’re like most people, you’ll spend hours, perhaps days, preparing for that interview. But, in spite of your careful preparation, your interviewer might not evaluate your skills, ability, and potential using an equally thorough process. Further Reading.

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Harmonious Workplaces

DECEMBER 27, 2023

These professionals stand out as some of the best I’ve met in the biz When I worked as an executive or a consultant advising C-suite leaders and business owners, many of them complained about their inability to attract and recruit talent. Many recruiting firms keep a good handle on their available talent inventory.

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

While you may not directly use the 7 S Model in the consulting case interview, it will give you a deeper understanding of how to examine the inner workings of an organisation, identify strengths and sources of competitive advantage, as well as weaknesses and reasons why an organisation may not be operating effectively. (Source: Flickr ).

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Successful Independent Consulting

JANUARY 20, 2017

My company represents self-employed professionals across the country, and over the last seven years I have interviewed, coached, or worked with more than 200 independent management consultants. I know a highly talented professional with over 20 years of experience with several Fortune 500 companies. Let’s look at some examples.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 26, 2017

Or could it be the talent shows and “Dress as your Favorite President Competition”? Interview online or through an employee referral (recommended). Interview Tips & Tricks. The first step of the process usually includes 1-2 fairly straightforward online assessments, followed by a phone interview.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 13, 2018

From my vantage point at MaRS , the Toronto-based start-up innovation hub, I have the opportunity to meet, interview, and write about some of the remarkable people and discoveries emerging from Canadian institutes and startups. What are technical innovators doing wrong – and how can they fix it?

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JUNE 5, 2023

A competitive talent landscape, technological advances, and global population shifts are rapidly increasing cultural diversity in the workplace. Cross-Cultural Strategy #2: Recruit for Intercultural Competence Talent acquisition is a critical process for any leader and business. Are those reasons still valid in your current job?

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Harmonious Workplaces

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In-person, low-paying positions in retail, hospitality, restaurants, and healthcare remain in strong demand, though they may not attract highly skilled talent with college degrees or advanced credentials. Job seekers report on peer-support calls and during networking meetings that they have had their interviews postponed or canceled.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 10, 2018

We overheard male classmates bond with internship interviewers about fantasy football drafts. We surveyed 60 finance professionals —ranging from partners in top investment banks and senior members of VC firms, to junior traders and entry-level financial consultants—and interviewed 30 in more detail. and 33% from Sweden.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 25, 2018

What’s the best way to assess elite talent — those people you expect to play a critical role in your organization’s success? Most management experts would say in-depth interviews , reference-checking , and work sample reviews. hank walker/life/Getty Images.

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CaseInterview.com

JUNE 11, 2019

This caseinterview.com student sent me an email recently asking my advice on how they could practice and improve their performance in the problem-solving part of a case interview. First of all, many thanks for all your information and encouraging words on case interview preparation . the whole interview was done in 22 minutes.

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Confessions of a Consultant

AUGUST 12, 2018

The book attempted to distil the methods deployed by the best-managed companies to create what’s sometimes referred to as sticky talent. Talent Wars : As the ‘war for talent’ increases, there’s emerging evidence of systematic poaching, in some cases encouraged by headhunters who make a living from ‘executive churn’.Don’t

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Harvard Business

MAY 16, 2018

Beyond the cost to replace staff, which is estimated at 50%–75% of the new hire’s annual salary , this type of attrition damages coworker morale, disrupts customer relationships, and, in the age of employer review sites like Glassdoor, inhibits companies’ ability to attract new talent. The timing couldn’t be worse.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 4, 2017

But ignoring talent processes and strategies can have unintended consequences and stall one’s scaling efforts. It had no track record to point to when targeting and interacting with top talent during its early years, and indeed no recognized industry to point to. Talent matters. Interviewing and Hiring.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 4, 2017

But ignoring talent processes and strategies can have unintended consequences and stall one’s scaling efforts. It had no track record to point to when targeting and interacting with top talent during its early years, and indeed no recognized industry to point to. Talent matters. Interviewing and Hiring.

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Tom Spencer

JANUARY 8, 2022

Interview process and preparation. The industry in general has seen a high attrition rate, now being referred to as the “ Great Resignation ”. While this becomes less important the farther removed you are from your graduation year, it’s still an easy indicator of talent for recruiting teams. Interview process.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 21, 2018

Employees of course have to be allowed to leave the office during work hours for interviews or other search-related activities, but I ask that they minimize these absences and keep them brief to avoid raising questions. I have reviewed their resumes at their request, made introductions and offered to serve as a reference.

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CaseInterview.com

AUGUST 12, 2019

She offers tips for successfully using LOMS and I include my response where I go into more detail on the best way to prepare for a consulting interview with LEK. I honestly would not have been able to develop my interviewing skills so quickly without your Look Over My Shoulder ® program , so again, thank you! Consulting.

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CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

I have recently received feedback from my final round interviews at McKinsey, and have been told that they would like to interview me two more times because they were not clear on some of my case solving abilities. I have studied your LOMS program extensively and have tried my best during my interviews to implement all your advice.

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Women in Consulting

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Securing numerous press interviews when my book was published. Being asked to participate in interviews about networking best practices and my Pay It Forward Party networking events. Expanding my network to include some talented and generous new collaborators, excellent vendors and even a few high-quality referral partners.

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CaseInterview.com

MAY 9, 2019

Management Consulting Networking Success Story: I just want to drop you one additional thank you e-mail, as I heavily relied on your preparation sources throughout my interviewing journey (and the corresponding case interview preparation). I interviewed last autumn for a post-MBA/PhD position at the top firms in Germany.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 27, 2019

Before you seriously consider a consulting career, you should answer three questions: Is consulting the right fit for you (consider your skills and talents as well as preferred lifestyle)? Step 2: Getting an Interview. There are generally three ways that graduate students can get their resume picked for an interview.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 13, 2017

Marginalizing and alienating 50% of the nation’s talent is a script for failure. She told us this story when we interviewed her for our book : Earlier in my career, as a professor at the Air Force Academy, I recall a meeting in which a speaker was addressing all the key professors and leaders in a large conference room.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 17, 2018

Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to the autonomous intelligent behaviour of software or machines that have a human-like ability to make decisions and to improve over time by learning from experience. While most of us have heard of the term “AI” we only know it on a superficial level. What is AI? Where are we now?

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 20, 2021

If you see a friend posting about their company and roles available, you can reach out to them for a reference or more information! By populating your LinkedIn feed, your name is more likely to come to an employer’s mind when they are searching for talent. Knowing How to Synthesise Information.

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Harvard Business

JULY 11, 2017

By the end of that year, we had hit or exceeded most of our goals , improving hiring rates of underrepresented engineers from 1 to 9% and increasing underrepresented talent from 7% to 12% in other roles. That’s why we decided to focus specifically on hiring senior women later in the year, a much smaller but vital talent pool.

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Asamby Consulting

JANUARY 6, 2022

Finding and retaining talents is a vital part of any successful business. Recruitment Process A good recruitment process can help cut time in the searching, interviewing, hiring and training process. 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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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

Due to the competition, it is rare to even receive an interview from the major firms like McKinsey, BCG, and Bain, and even if you are invited it is extremely difficult to convert it into a full-time offer. Below are two examples of what I did to land an interview. The result was an interview invitation.

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CaseInterview.com

MAY 26, 2023

This may involve traveling to the client’s site to collect data, interview employees, and examine daily operations. A simple answer would be that some questions are important enough to bring in outside talent. Human Resource Consulting Having the right talent within the organization is a key focus of many businesses.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

APRIL 10, 2023

Human Resources - creating interview questions for candidate assessment and self-serve support. One way to rise above the talent challenge is with workforce planning. Next, consider the various roles and needs to identify what talent you can develop internally and what expertise you will need to attract into your company.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Linda’s company, Talent Reconnect, offers returnships that are aimed mostly at women who have graduated from top business schools but who had 2 to 5 years of post-MBA experience before opting out. Does she go through interviews? And when I say smaller, I don’t mean dinky. ” Great. What time of year does this happen?

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