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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 exit opportunities: 28% of management consultants pursue finance

I’ve briefly discussed consulting exit options before.
This article is part 1 of 2 that will “deep dive” into the topic (with a precise estimate of the percentage pursuing each).
I considered bumming on a beach in Koh Samui when I left consulting, but for more ambitious folk, here are the main paths:
Private equity
Percentage: 12%
Mergers and Inquisitions [...]

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Welcome to new readers, an interview with Social Geekette, and useful resources for understanding management consulting

This blog has been growing my leaps and bounds. I’ve really appreciated meeting readers and helping people in their quest to break into the consulting industry.
For new readers, consider subscribing to my RSS. It’s the most convenient way to receive blog updates – and expect a slew of content in the next few days
Here are [...]

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You’ve been rejected from all consulting jobs. What’s next?

It’s an important question – and never more so than in today’s market. What’s next – when your resume doesn’t receive an interview; your first round doesn’t lead to a call-back; your final round receives a polite rejection?
In this post, I’ll highlight the key steps to take when this happens. Not a fun post – [...]

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Overview of the management consulting recruiting process – from information sessions to interviews to negotiating the offer

Merry Christmas, readers!
This is post #1 of my series on recruiting. Below, I’ll touch upon the main components of the consulting job search and what I believe are the key do’s and key don’ts. Feel free to post comments below or email me with any questions and followups. I want to thank my readers [...]

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