Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

Through going to many different networking events and information nights with different firms, I have learned that this fact is quickly told by recruiters. Jenny gives four main reasons why an MBA is a great foundation for a consultancy career: You’re making it easy for recruiters.

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 14, 2018

A couple years ago, over the most delicious pizza in Cambridge, I was having a conversation with a Harvard undergrad after one of our workshops. His dilemma? Consulting vs. Venture Capital. He had summered at Bain and was debating between … Continued. The post Consulting vs. Venture Capital appeared first on Management Consulted.

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CaseInterview.com

MAY 9, 2019

I went through workshops offered by these firms and talked to numerous recruiters and consultants. My Reply: Congratulations on the BCG offer, and thank you for sharing the ups and downs in your recruiting process. So thank you for sharing the full history of your recruiting process. But it is not. Think about it.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

At L’Oréal, CEO Jean-Paul Agon signaled the company’s digital transformation when he recruited Lubomira Rochet to be the chief digital officer and a member of the executive team. The rallying cry for new ways of working in the digital age must start at the top. One of us works for and the other advises General Assembly.)

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Director Recruitment and Skills. Recruiting directors with technological expertise is one avenue through which boards can boost their innovative capabilities. In other words, the boards with strong innovation processes tend to be the ones that are performing well on all fronts.

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Tom Spencer

JANUARY 28, 2022

Personally, I benefitted by watching Victor Cheng’s Case Interview Workshop and videos produced by Management Consulted. It works best if your partner is also recruiting for consulting, as you can learn a lot by being an interviewer as well. Practice cases. Case interviews are not tests that you can cram for the night before.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 2, 2017

If you go to job-searching workshops — and I went to more than 50 in the course of studying the contemporary hiring landscape in 2013 and 2014 — you will be told weak ties are the key. After all, we’re connected to many people, in countless ways. So who can actually help?

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Women in Consulting

MARCH 25, 2014

So he started with a Happy Hour, and then invited people to come to a all-day workshop to work on problems important to SFDC. 100% recruiter efficiency. Results show about a two point upward shift on every marker taken and pre- and post-course workshops. By the next day, job offers went out to those they wanted. The results?

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CaseInterview.com

MAY 9, 2019

1) On campus / Send in your Application - Recruiting. When I was at Stanford, McKinsey would come on campus to recruit in December or January each year (I forget the exact month). Hint - recruiting coordinators have a slow season, and I had contacted this person during her slow month. The story above is an example of #2.

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Rick Conlow

JUNE 19, 2023

Provide access to online training resources, virtual workshops, or conferences. Additionally, remote work creates opportunities for accessing a global talent pool, potentially reducing recruitment and relocation costs. Included training in team meetings. Also, do it yourself.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 2, 2015

These extend from basic introduction-to-consulting workshops, to advanced excel/ppt skills, and of course regular seminars hosted by senior partners to discuss their white papers, recent interesting or topical projects, and subjects relevant to us all. Tom: When is the next round of recruitment application deadlines? Tom: Does A.T.

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Harvard Business

JULY 24, 2017

Major organizational changes, covering everything from recruiting and branding to regulatory approvals and marketing, happened in rapid succession, with a hard deadline of 12 months to get it all done for the IPO — and 18 months from the IPO until our full separation from GE. What values drove them? What made them proud?

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Harvard Business

JUNE 13, 2018

For one recruitment-process-outsourcing client, consultants found that the existing process involved the same data being checked by several teams in different countries. RPA technology really supports this and is always considered during reengineering workshops.

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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.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 10, 2023

In contrast, proactive and bold networking gave me a shot for a recruiter to take notice of my CV. Attend Industry Events Industry events, such as conferences, workshops, and networking events, are great opportunities to meet and connect with professionals in the consulting field.

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 17, 2017

Recruitment. Of these, it makes sense to change the compensation and rewards approach, recruitment and hiring if the organization wants to create an agile culture. For example, I have done pilot workshops with a small group or team of people to see if the content and/or delivery mechanism would work for them before they (or I!)

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Harvard Business

MAY 20, 2016

It can serve as the basis of a design visioning workshop with a larger group about how and where people work and how they would envision working in new ways in the future. ” There are a variety of ways you can use this exercise beyond one meeting.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

The best ones are permeable membranes that transfer knowledge from the outside in: Steve Jobs recruited the Dean of Yale’s Business School to run Apple University, while Jeff Weiner recruited business coach and thought leader Fred Kofman to lead leadership development for LinkedIn.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 1, 2018

The workshops companies invest in typically teach them to constantly check their thoughts for bias. The breadth of talent has led to a more rigorous debate of ideas and enabled the team to navigate new business opportunities and identify critical strategic insights they would have missed with their old approach to recruiting talent.

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CaseInterview.com

AUGUST 20, 2019

Networks , networks, networks after missing most campus recruiting deadlines. This is the motivation for what happens next: Studies everything in print about management consulting once finding out Deloitte is still recruiting on campus. The recruiting season came at a very busy time for me.

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Harvard Business

JULY 11, 2017

Educate managers, recruiters, and leaders about military culture and language. Corporate leaders should consider developing and delivering a customized workshop for new veteran employees about how to navigate the organization, with a specific section on understanding terminology, acronyms, and jargon.

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Tom Spencer

MAY 2, 2020

During the recruiting process, it was interesting to hear consultants talk about how much of their job is about conducting learning activities. I am specifically talking about structured formal learning events such as classroom learning (including online), instructor led workshops, and interactive lectures.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 20, 2018

The program also included workshops that explored management trends and insights into the future of the advisor industry. So recruitment that will help firms mirror the diversity of a new pool of clients is important. And leading a team of younger advisors also demands new skills, Hockey said.

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Harvard Business

JULY 31, 2017

They can have more open conversations and workshops aimed at recognizing the commonalities across generations, where employees discuss what constitutes meaning in their lives and work. They can work to overcome generational stereotypes as they design jobs, recruit and select employees, and allow people to develop throughout their career.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 27, 2018

Shipping people off to a development workshop or to a coach to “work on” their insecurity does the same thing. Take the insecure overachiever, a type of person that many firms intentionally recruit and cultivate. This approach suits the insecure, who often quietly agree that something is wrong with them.

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freshminds

JANUARY 20, 2015

Excel skills are the one thing which recruiters continuously say are very weak among new consultants. We also run career workshops for our network from interview or case study preparation, CV sessions and assessment centre advice. So to help you get a head start (or to catch up!) here are the top online courses to improve your skills.

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The Nonprofit Consultant

JUNE 10, 2021

Roles and responsibilities of Board Members Roles and responsibilities of Board Officers Tips for successful meetings, including Agendas and Minutes About Board Committees The Board's role in Fundraising Board recruitment, training, and evaluation This course is for anybody who is on a Nonprofit Board, nonprofit staff who work closely with their Boards, (..)

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 22, 2017

Most consultancies hold company presentations, networking events, or workshops for students at target universities, which enable you to get to know them better. Consultants and recruiters often spend no more than a few seconds looking at your application when shortlisting interview candidates.

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Gina Abudi

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Training provides significant benefits for organizations including: Providing employees the skills and knowledge necessary to move the organization forward Enabling for improved recruitment and retention of top talent Demonstrating to employees that the organization cares about them and [.].

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 20, 2015

You are likely to visit clients for client meetings and workshops. Tom: Does IMS Consulting Group use the case interview as part of its recruitment process? Project teams are made up of people from each level, and each person would be assigned a coach. Tom: Do IMS consultants work remotely or on site with the client?

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The Management Centre

APRIL 8, 2024

Another challenge for us was that we tend to attract people during recruitment who have great values and behaviours. A direct impact of that was moving to more face-to-face workshops rather than holding online sessions. mc: So you had a blended learning approach with workshops. What did that involve?

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The Management Centre

JULY 23, 2024

Training programmes, whether a two hour workshop or a 12 month modular course, provide opportunities for cross-team relationship building and networking, professional development, personal reflection and an opportunity to experiment with new ideas or tools. However there has also been a recruitment freeze lately.

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Henman Performance Executive

JANUARY 23, 2012

Frequently I receive notice of a workshop or webinar that another consultant will offer. Where do these companies recruit? Since I once belonged to a human resources organization, my name appears on virtually every mailing list on the planet. River Styx University?

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Consulting Success

JANUARY 29, 2018

Back in the days, I’m talking about the words ‘diversity’ and ‘inclusion’ weren’t terms yet but in essence that’s what the workshop we were doing would have been called. I think their recruiters love that because it’s an annuity for them. We’ll use it in our arts, in our medium to help people.

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

For me, your workshop videos and LOMS program really helped to build an understanding of how consultants approach problems while your newsletters served to constantly reinforce it. I think this internalization is one of the key reasons I came out of the recruiting process with an offer, so thank you for making it so much more accessible!

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LSA Global

APRIL 27, 2020

The option of interviewing and hiring virtually, rather than through typical in-person interviews, is quickly becoming the new norm as recruiters and hiring managers adapt to social distancing, look to open up their talent pool, and manage travel expenses. Virtual Interview Tips to Hire Top Talent. Audio-Only Interviews.

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The Fearless Marketer

JULY 15, 2019

Did you go through his workshop?”. Then, when they accept the connection, you’ll get a notice from LI. Now, if you made a connection, the chances are much higher that they’ll send a note that relates to the connection: “Yeah, Jim Collins is great. And a little conversation ensues. But then what? Ted does something interesting and different.

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