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How To: From Part-Time MBA To Full-Time Consultant

A popular question we get is something like the following: I’ve been working full-time for last 10 years at Big Company doing Big Company Function. I recently enrolled in a local part-time MBA program. How do I take advantage of this opportunity to break into a good consulting firm? Before we start, let me put [...]

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Reader FAQ: How doctors can become consultants, recruiting from a non-target MBA program, and why I twitter infrequently

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It’s been awhile since our previous reader FAQ. Click here for a complete list of questions asked on this site and my responses. Working professionals 1. What’s the best way for me, a PhD in biology and a licensed physician, to break into strategy consulting? I have limited business experience beyond an internship I did [...]

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