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Bridgespan

Bridgespan Non-Profit Consulting Interviews and Culture

Today we continue our firm profile series with an in-depth review of The Bridgespan Group. Founded in Boston, MA, and containing the heart and DNA of consulting industry giant Bain &…

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…

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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…

Networking 101 Video Overview

In 9 out of 10 cases, especially if you are an experienced hire or come from a non-target school, having a contact inside a consulting firm will make the difference…

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5 Core Case Study Principles You MUST Know

The case study question is a fundamental portion of any consulting interview. Perhaps you’re a natural at networking, possess a wunderkind resume, and exemplify expert-level interpersonal communication skills. When it…

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…

Advanced Consulting Resumes – Video Overview

Recently, we released a video series on Consulting Resumes 101. Today, we continue where we left off with advanced tips to help guide you as you craft and edit your…

4 Ways to Develop Practical Business Understanding for Consulting

A prospective management consultant without basic business understanding is like a camera tripod with 2 legs — it just won't work. Many History, English, and Art majors, as well as…

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…