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Wall Street Prep and Training The Street, Watch Out

An update – the first 20 people to purchase the modeling course and email me the receipt will get a free copy of The Consulting Bible, 2nd edition. If you’ve already bought it, I’ll provide you all the networking materials that will be part of the Toolkit. To all readers – thanks for your patience. [...]

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Consulting summer internship: 7 must-do’s before starting work

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Last week, we thoroughly discussed consulting interviews. This week, the focus will be on the consulting summer internship – best practices before, during, and after your 3 months as a newbie consultant. The ultimate goal of any summer intern is two-fold: one, to secure a fulltime offer, and two, to learn more about the job, [...]

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Interview with Marquis of McKinsey and Marquis’ Weblog – Life as a Consultant series

The Life of a Consultant series continues. The guest today is Marquis – former McKinsey consultant, Stanford GSB graduate, and author of the popular consulting blog Marquis’ Weblog. Previous interviews covered consultants from Booz Allen, AT Kearney, and Nortel. Some background: I’ve been reading Marquis’ blog for several years. He is a prolific and insightful [...]

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Top 10 (now 11) mistakes in consulting resumes that I’ve been editing

I’ve been offering a resume editing service since site launch. In this time, I’ve had the fortune to work with hundreds of clients. Below is a list of the Top 11 consulting resume mistakes I’ve noticed in my clients. Some are corollaries of my Top 10 resume tips, but the majority are unique. 1. Inadequate [...]

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