Consulting Matters

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Today, I am talking to Vern Schellenger, president of the premier networking training and coaching company Contacts Count. In this interview, you'll hear: A better way to network that builds authentic relationships, regardless of your personality type. If so, don't worry; you are not alone! Vern is also the CEO of Contacts Counts.

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Consulting Matters

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Tune into this special interview where I'm in the hot seat! About the guest: Vern Schellenger is a master networker, career coach, sports junkie, and music lover. He is a passionate advocate for training and coaching individuals and teams to become more effective when they are networking and building relationships.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Job interviews typically begin with a set of seemingly innocuous questions unrelated to the job: How is your day going? It is commonly assumed that job candidates and interviewers both prefer to start with these types of questions rather than just diving into the more rigid and formal structured interview topics.

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Consulting Matters

AUGUST 4, 2022

Lee is not just a great leader; he also turned his leadership success into a highly profitable leadership and management training business, so he's got some best practices on how he stands out in the market and wins clients. In this episode, you'll hear: How Lee evolved as a leader by shedding defensiveness and operating in trust.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 8, 2018

To validate and enrich our findings from public sources, one of us (Emilia, a former CEO herself) conducted private interviews with 17 CEOs of S&P 500, Fortune 500, and similarly sized U.S. One of the CEOs we’ve interviewed sighed: “Sometimes work can really be…all-encompassing.

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Harvard Business

MAY 25, 2017

As psychologist and author Heidi Grant told me in an interview , you need to “bombard them with a lot of evidence to suggest that their first impression of you was wrong.” You can also train yourself to think more creatively, if you’re willing to put in the effort. How Senior Executives Find Time to Be Creative.

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

One question asked of Gold Medalist Jordyn Wieber was, "When did you first start doing gymnastics, and how much do you train?". If I told a room full of my old McKinsey colleagues that Jordyn Wieber, who is now 17 years old, starting doing gymnastics at 4 years of age and trains around 5 hours a day, I kid you not. within 15 seconds.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 10, 2018

Going through the interview process, I became convinced, more than ever before, that I was going to stay in academia. As I went through my medical training I even came to the point where I just knew I would be a surgical oncologist. As one could imagine, medical school doesn’t really train you to be a life sciences consultant.

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

You successfully interviewed for a position at your dream consulting firm, and you have received and accepted an offer. Maybe you interviewed in the fall but defend your thesis in the spring. Get involved with the sports club you had been meaning to join, try climbing the rock wall in the gym, or run for student government.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 20, 2015

Tom: What kind of training and mentoring can graduates expect to receive at IMS Consulting Group? Steph: There are 2 weeks of onboarding training, including networking drinks and dinner. Consultants [based in Europe] usually come to London for the training. How many interview rounds are there?

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Who gets invited to interview? Based on prior research showing that hiring in top professional services firms is highly skewed toward applicants from wealthy families, we expected that an applicant’s social class background would play a decisive role in determining interview invitations. country music).

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

Excelling in the Interview. If you happen to attend a non-target school then the next best thing would be to attend a virtual recruiting and case interview workshop. MD or PhD), is whether to pursue residency training for newly minted physicians or a post-doctoral research fellowship for PhDs. The Application Process.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 23, 2015

We train people in how to think and it’s never quite as simple as saying we’re doing a performance improvement project, not training. I was in touch with a government contact yesterday offering them some training in strategic problem solving. Much of our work in this area in the last few years has been training and mentoring.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

This situation occurs frequently in professional sports. If they are self-aware and can demonstrate that they love learning new things, we can train them tactically on the ins and outs of the job. Leaving interviews solely up to managers who may feel pressure to get positions filled fast doesn’t always produce good results.

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Buzzsprout

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Celebrity interviews Having celebrities on your podcast is a huge draw to new listeners and can help you get featured on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can add this question to the end of interviews as a segment or structure the whole episode around this one question. JUMP TO A SECTION : 60 Unique podcast topic ideas 1. All the Books!

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Harvard Business

MAY 3, 2018

We visited and interviewed farmers in Italy, Germany, and the UK to find out why the platform had bombed. Surprisingly, the interviews did not reveal any unequivocal reasons for why farmers shunned the platform. While cycling as a sport is growing globally, the avid cyclist subcategory is growing even faster.

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Management Consulted

MARCH 26, 2017

If you are a sports fan, Washington D.C. The DC office management pushes training programs and the culture is all about grooming employees into McKinsey-bred consultants; they do everything they can to stay on top. Training opportunities are plentiful, but you will need to show personal interest in order to take advantage of them.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Athletes are trained to visualize themselves successfully achieving their goals before events. In an interview, the commander said he didn't know what specific time frames looked like but could guarantee the recovery operations would not be stuck on stupid. At the time, the community was paralyzed and lacked direction. Ekeocha, T.

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Prudent Pedal

JANUARY 21, 2020

The terms are similar to the now trite buying “stages” but Gartner validated its job moniker twist with hundreds of B2B buyer interviews. Differentiating a professional services firm is akin to professional sports. The winners and losers in these sports are separated by inches, milliseconds, and strokes.

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Asamby Consulting

JANUARY 27, 2022

Examples of a good team cohesion can be seen among team sports competitions such as basketball and baseball. Hard skills are technical or job-specific skills that can be trained or learned through practice. Each player on the team contributes 200% effort and strives for the common goal-winning the championship.

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Epicflow

JANUARY 12, 2024

The conference’s agenda involves keynotes, presentations, case studies, and interviews with leading pharma experts dealing with project portfolio management. Events for Business Leaders Global CEO Summit 2024 Jan 31 – Feb 2, Amsterdam, Netherlands This is an exclusive invitation-only event for senior leaders at a fabulous venue.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 11, 2015

Here at MC, we had the pleasure of recently interviewing Josh and asking him how he’s navigated his interesting career path, and how consulting was a great place for his passions and skills to collide. A year after graduation, my rugby career started to show promise and I quit my analyst job to focus on training and competing.

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CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Robust training programs and fun company social life take the edge off hard work and long hours, but it’s “up or out” for consultants (“up or out” refers to the mentality that a consultant needs to reach a certain level in the company by a certain time or they could be let go). Its total consulting revenue exceeds $500 million annually.

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