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One thing stands between you and a consulting career: the interview. But the consulting interview is not your run-of-the mill interview. It has the reputation for being a rigorous assessment that only the best and brightest will pass. Beyond the standard interview fare, intended to gauge your personality and...
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Just 30 seconds. That's how long a consulting recruiter spends with your resume, on average, before deciding whether to grant you an interview. Even the best resume won't guarantee you a consulting job, but it's essential to getting your foot in the door of a top firm and putting your candidacy into serious...
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Want to work for a top consulting firm? Welcome to the club: Consulting firms have traditionally been among the largest employers of the best and brightest MBA and college graduates. You'll need to work hard to land that plum position. And how will you know which firm is right for you? They're not all the same,...
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All consulting candidates will face some form of the market-sizing case. Designed to test your facility with logic and numbers, a market-sizing question may stand on its own or be part of a larger case. Either way, you'll need to juggle your skills in quantitative analysis and employ common sense. Fortunately,...
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The most dreaded part of the consulting interview: the case! Like it or not, if you're hoping to get a job in management consulting, you will have to learn how to handle the case interview. Although different firms and interviewers vary in their approaches to the case question, all of them use it as an...
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Strategy consulting only represents one slice of the larger consulting pie. If you're technically inclined, love designing computer systems and applications, and want to explore the business problems behind your work, information technology consulting might be for you. It's a functional specialty that is...
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Whether you're attracted by the big bucks, the intellectual rigor, the glamour, the work, or a combination of the above, you're not alone: Management consulting firms have traditionally been among the largest employers of top MBA and college graduates. Consulting is a high-paying, high-profile field that offers...
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Consulting. It's not just for MBAs anymore. PhDs, JDs, and MDs also have a variety of employment opportunities in the consulting industry. In addition to jobs in the pure strategy and operations consulting firms, advanced degree holders with specialties in economics, human resources, information technology,...
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You can get a job-or you can get a job that changes the world.Green Careers is the ultimate guide for job seekers hoping to enter the green sector of the economy: the rapidly growing area at the nexus of business and sustainability. Green jobs are popping up in virtually all industries and all types of...