freshminds

JANUARY 22, 2015

Recruitment videos can either be a bit bland and dull or they can be epic. Dramatic music always makes something awesome (just ask Hans Zimmer) though I have to say that plenty of the images seem really random and irrelevant for the daily life of a consultant mainly being sitting in meetings and agonising over presentations and paperwork.

Recruiting 40

Recruiting Recruitment Video Oliver Wyman 40

Tom Spencer

APRIL 11, 2020

During both consulting recruiting and the initial months working in consulting, experienced by myself and my friends, the top priority for a consulting career which has been consistently emphasized has been delivering excellent client work. Recruiting support. Internal training / professional development. Thought leadership.

Consulting 88

Consulting Recruiting Recruitment Benchmarking 88

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020

If the virus isn’t under control by May 1 st 2021 and the economy hasn’t picked up, do recruiters have plans to push back start dates? They put their new hires through training, offered a later start date for those who wanted one, and offered to pay for additional classes or to learn a language while work picked back up.

Consulting 103

Consulting Balance Sheet Cash Flow Real Estate 103

Management Consulted

MARCH 9, 2014

Also, the compensation is lower than the industry standard, which is a reason why many people leave the firm – they get trained, and they get out. THE ADVISORY BOARD COMPANY INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. during the 2014 spring season (this list is not inclusive of all the schools they recruit from): Wake Forest University.

Interviews 147

Interviews Culture Company Healthcare 147

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

So I just started really getting training for and looking for opportunities in project management in the media space, and after about a year-and-a-half of just building up the skill set necessary to get one of those roles, I landed a job for a small production company here in Atlanta. I was the best student my instructors had. It’s annually.

Consulting 125

Consulting Resumes Bain Recruiting 125

Harvard Business

APRIL 28, 2017

There’s a growing skepticism about whether unconscious bias training is an effective tool to meet corporate diversity goals. Critics of such training contend that it doesn’t visibly move the needle on diversity numbers, and can even backfire. Clearly, not all trainings are equally good — and none are a silver bullet.

Training 47

Training Training Interviews Survey 47

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 25, 2023

Even if such initiatives are meaningless in practice, failing to include them as part of a firm’s recruitment talking points could result in top graduating talent flocking to other firms. Consulting firms also need to invest heavily in a range of educational and training opportunities. The reason for this is obvious.

Culture 78

Culture Talent Construction Training 78

Tom Spencer

JUNE 6, 2021

The firms that incorporate AI into consulting projects and train consultants to utilize that technology will gain a competitive advantage in the AI age. The AI age will change a few of the fundamentals of the management consulting industry all the way down to the recruitment level.

Industry 88

Industry Consulting Management Emotional Intelligence 88

Management Consulted

JUNE 14, 2015

That being said, pay is very competitive; in fact, Seabury Group’s engagement cost rates are as high as those from top strategy firms, but comp can be higher because they spend much less money on the sales and recruiting processes. Most new hires are actually ex-consultants from other top firms, so they come ready and trained.

Groups 100

Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Tom Spencer

APRIL 22, 2018

I knew beforehand all case interviews are presented with two exhibits (specifically for this company), but I ended up receiving only one so I knew I was heading the wrong way. That was one of the most frustrating rejections I dealt with during recruiting. It started in high school, and is only amplified in college with recruiting.

Case Interview 68

Case Interview Interviews Recruiting Recruitment 68

Consulting Matters

MAY 13, 2021

Set up the recruitment process. The third interview is a presentation. Phil's Solutions: Reduce pitfalls through training, support, and warming up clients. I asked what those steps would look like, and he said: Clarify roles; responsibilities are versus what yours become. Pre-interview, meet for coffee and have a personal chat.

How To 194

How To Methodologies Industry Sales 194

Management Consulted

APRIL 20, 2016

But more than just teamwork, Kellogg also knows how to train you up in problem-solving skills. The Class of 2015 had a full 35% of its graduates accept offers in the consulting field, and Kellogg has become a hot recruiting spot across top firms – but especially for McKinsey. Buckle up; here we go! 2015 class size: 635.

Consulting 100

Consulting Management Deloitte Bain 100

Harvard Business

JULY 9, 2018

Because these firms tend to have slim margins and cannot pay Silicon Valley salaries, many have had to get creative in their recruiting and employee development. Another common strategy we’ve seen is firms rushing to train internal talent. There were no processes in place to share the learning.

Talent 35

Talent Recruiting Recruitment Boston Consulting Group 35

Women in Consulting

MARCH 25, 2014

Eckhart Tolle, author and spiritual leader – talked about the many ways we use technology to distract ourselves and miss the present moment, the only moment we really have. 100% recruiter efficiency. Consulting Training and Education' Nicely done marketing! By the next day, job offers went out to those they wanted. The results?

Conference 108

Conference Deloitte Hotels Education 108

Management Consulted

JUNE 12, 2016

Parthenon-EY is quickly becoming an even more well-respected name in the field of strategy consulting, and top graduate programs as well as top global firms see it as good training and proving ground for young professionals they are considering hiring. PARTHENON-EY INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Internships. Does this make you nervous?

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview Bain 100

PM Alliance

JUNE 9, 2023

But though online tools can help to centralize communications and provide access to everyone regardless of their location, don’t overlook the value of impromptu discussions when face-to-face opportunities present themselves. You don’t need to forego one in favor of the other, and in fact the digital and analog realms can work well together.

Meeting 77

Meeting Tools System Advertising 77

Tom Spencer

JUNE 28, 2015

Tom: What kind of training and mentoring can graduates expect to receive at Cartesian? Adam Fraser: There is a two-week [on-boarding] training process, followed by Brown Bag sessions (internal training) and external training. Beyond this, you receive a great deal of on-the-job training. Adam Fraser: Yes, they do.

Recruiting 60

Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview Travel 60

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

Even if you’re focused in just one practice area (and that can admittedly get boring and repetitive), you’ll get to touch multiple industries – often at the same time, which does offer great training and some skills-based flexibility. . Many specifically mention the camaraderie present in the firm. Office Locations.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

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.

Cover Letters 60

Cover Letters Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview 60

Organizational Talent Consulting

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

A common argument presented in support of team development is that if people were born with creativity, we would observe more consistency in creativity among team members. However, evidence has also revealed that if employee capability development becomes the goal, the training program does not produce the desired competitive advantage.

How To 85

How To Development Journal Culture 85

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

Make sure you take time to find who the recruiting contacts are for your region of the country or even your specific school and be comfortable reaching out to those individuals. 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.

Consulting 60

Consulting Healthcare Recruiting Recruitment 60

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 2, 2015

Tom: What kind of training and mentoring can graduates expect to receive at A.T. We have a series of formal and informal training sessions which consultants must join as part of their development – certainly the formal training. Tom: When is the next round of recruitment application deadlines? Tom: Does A.T.

Case Interview 60

Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment Interviews 60

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 11, 2015

A year after graduation, my rugby career started to show promise and I quit my analyst job to focus on training and competing. This provided me with a steady income, a flexible schedule to travel and train and also helped me tap into my “inner entrepreneur” (I have started three businesses since this experience).

Interviews 100

Interviews Consulting Government Case Interview 100

Tom Spencer

MARCH 22, 2015

WE were grateful for the recent opportunity to talk with Amanda Melo, recruitment manager at Partners in Performance. Partners in Performance is a global management consulting firm and we were interested to learn more about the firm and its recruitment process. Please read the edited transcript of our discussion with Amanda below.

Recruiting 60

Recruiting Recruitment Travel Consulting 60

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

You are trained on how to get into a CEO’s mindset within a lifetime of an engagement while being an outsider. I was impressed by consultants’ presentations, recruiting events and private conversations with alumni from one of the Big 3 consulting companies. I met with alumni in the industry.

Consulting 204

Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Tom Spencer

JUNE 7, 2015

Alex Formstone is a Principal in Marakon ’s London office, and heads up recruiting in the UK for graduates and MBAs. I recently had the good fortune to talk briefly with Alex about his career, Marakon and its recruitment process. Tom: What kind of training and mentoring can graduates expect to receive at Marakon?

Case Interview 60

Case Interview Interviews Recruiting Recruitment 60

Management Consulted

JULY 12, 2015

For this installment of Firm Profiles, we are taking a look at Abt Associates – a firm that is known for utilizing innovation and creativity as a means of tackling some of the most difficult social issues present today. ABT ASSOCIATES INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Abt also conducted the first social audit. ABT ASSOCIATES CULTURE .

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview Resumes 100

Management Consulted

MARCH 18, 2015

Real – world evidence training. IMS CONSULTING GROUP INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. There are three main ways you can get an interview: through campus recruiting, an online application or through an employee referral. One of the cases will be a standard verbal case where you ad hoc as your interviewer presents the case to you.

Groups 100

Groups Interviews Culture Consulting 100

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 30, 2016

If you’re an undergrad with a desire to break in to consulting, an economics degree will train your mind to tackle problems and make you an attractive prospect for internships and Masters’ programs. You won’t succeed without having a firm grasp on numbers, markets, analytics, economies of scale and much, much more.

Consulting 100

Consulting Engineering Finance Case Interview 100

CaseInterview.com

JULY 11, 2018

You might need to get some additional training to close part or all of the gap. You might need to recruit someone else to be on the team — someone that’s strong in your weak spots. It’s worth thinking about before the next opportunity presents itself. Are you chronically over- or under-confident? Or are you fairly accurate?

Recruiting 70

Recruiting Recruitment Examples Operations 70

Management Consulted

MAY 5, 2015

What started off as an informal blog about management consulting with just a few readers became interview prep sessions, resume edits, videos on YouTube and Vimeo, books and the presentations we give at colleges around the world. If you want to be trained and equipped by experts in the field of consulting, this is the bootcamp for you.

Case Interview 100

Case Interview Interviews Consulting Oliver Wyman 100

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 11, 2016

Intern pay and training are on-par compared to what you will find at many other consulting firms, and prior interns have found it a good foot in the door for landing permanent positions. Internships. The firm accepts internship applications year-round, albeit only from graduate students.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview Automotive 100

Prudent Pedal

JULY 27, 2021

How firms use ESG to position their businesses is of strategic importance to a firm’s brand, demand generation, client relationships, recruiting, and culture. Therefore, many firms believe that in order to recruit the best talent that they “have to have a voice around these ESG issues.” Generating revenue growth .

Metrics 76

Metrics Deloitte Government Trends 76

Management Consulted

JUNE 23, 2015

What started off as a casual blog about management consulting with just a few readers became interview prep sessions, resume edits, videos on YouTube and Vimeo, books and the presentations we give at colleges around the world. If you want to be trained and equipped by experts in the field of consulting, this is the bootcamp for you.

Interviews 100

Interviews Case Interview Consulting Oliver Wyman 100

Business Consulting Agency

JANUARY 25, 2024

Starting a new business venture is an exciting journey filled with potential, but it also presents numerous challenges. Consultants assist in recruitment, training, and fostering a positive company culture. Launching startup ventures can be done with better results.

Consulting 52

Consulting Small Business Accenture Financial 52

Rick Conlow

JANUARY 9, 2022

If you are a manager, seek out these traits in people as you recruit and hire new people. Your confident, reason-based opinions, even in disagreement, have value, especially when presented respectfully. Attend all the training available and then some. They genuinely care about what they do and have pride in their work.

Training 81

Training Training Leadership Benchmarking 81

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 7, 2018

“When I was hired,” said Brent Burton, LACoFD Captain, Recruitment Unit and former president of the Stentorians (the recognized employee group for black firefighters), “people essentially told me ‘you’re an affirmative action guy, you’re not as good.’”

Training 50

Training Training Groups Recruiting 50