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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, the [...]

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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 dozens of clients.
Below is a list of the Top 10 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 spacing throughout [...]

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