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How To Break Into Management Consulting By Pursuing An MBA

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This article was guest written by my friend Zeke Lee, a fellow former management consultant (Booz & Co.) and Stanford graduate who offers some great real world advice on the realities of recruiting. Zeke is also the founder of the GMAT Pill Study Method, a great GMAT prep resource for those considering the MBA route [...]

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Top 5 myths about travel as a management consultant

Travel is a defining characteristic of management consulting regardless of your company. From Bain to Accenture, from McKinsey to Towers Perrin. If you’re a consultant, you can expect to become familiar with acronyms like LGA, LAX, and ORD. You can expect to spend enough time in hotels that the staff will recognize and greet you [...]

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What is consulting? Management Consulting and the Consulting Industry, 101

It seems like everyone these days is a consultant – strategy consultants, business consultants, technology consultants, IT consultants, marketing consultants, the list goes on and on.
It’s a catch-all title for someone who gets paid to give their advice on particular subjects to companies
In this post, I’ll attempt to answer 3 big questions:
-Who are consultants?
-McKinsey, Accenture, [...]

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