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Why I Never Wanted to Go Into Business: Confessions of a Bain Consultant

This month, we're kicking off a 12-part series for 2015. We're calling it the "transparency" series, and it's authored by none other than MC's Managing Director, Jenny Rae Le Roux.…

An Ex-Consultant’s Jump into the Start Up World

Dennis is an ex- Altman Vilandrie (now Altman Solon) consultant who made a jump from consulting into the tech start-up scene. He co-founded MobileSuites, an app that puts travel concierge…

Business Book Review: The Starbucks Experience

This week’s post is on The Starbucks Experience - written by Joseph A. Michelli (2006), the founder of Lessons for Success, a training, consulting, and keynote presentation company. He also hosts…

Business Book Review: Steve Jobs

This week’s post is on Steve Jobs - written by Walter Isaacson (2011), the CEO of the Aspen Institute, former chairman of CNN and the managing editor of Time magazine. He is the author of Benjamin…

5 Recommended Courses

5 Recommended Courses To Develop Business Understanding for Consulting

Today we bring to you some key ways that you can increase your business understanding and, therefore, your effectiveness in consulting. As a consultant, you have to look at things…

A Commercial Pilot’s 2-Year Plan to Break into Consulting

Beau approached us a few months ago to ask about breaking into consulting. He had the epiphany that consulting was his calling in life, and went searching for details -…

4 Key Types of Consulting Fit Interview Questions

4 Key Types of Consulting Fit Interview Questions You Must Prepare For

During an interview, it is common to be asked "Tell me about yourself." Even though you're mentally prepared for the question to be asked, suddenly your heart starts racing, your…

Gallup Consulting

Gallup Consulting Interviews and Culture

With a name that evokes the Wild Wild West, Gallup Consulting just sounds like a fun place to work. However unrelated to horse racing or wrangling, Gallup is an…

Black Belt Supreme closes May 31!

For the last year, we've been running our popular Black Belt Interviewer course - with tremendous success. Compared to a scary 3% acceptance rate at consulting firms, Black Belts rock…

2 Years of Networking Results in Consulting Job at PwC

We love getting daily emails from clients saying, "Your materials were awesome! Your services helped me get my dream job!" Here is one we got recently from John: A few…

Business Book Review: The 4-Hour Work Week

This week's post is on "The 4-Hour Work Week: Escape 9-5, Live anywhere, and Join the New Rich." - written by Timothy Ferriss (2007), an American author, entrepreneur, angel investor, and advisor…

Business Book Review: Lords of Strategy

We're starting a series of guest posts offered by staff, readers and interns that are reviews of books we think are helpful for those interested in consulting (specifically) and business…