Month: April 2013

Consulting FAQs

Here is a directory for all of Management Consulted's consulting FAQs. How to Transition From Finance Into Consulting Are Thank You Letters Necessary? Do Some Firms Recruit in Winter and Spring? Are Certain Offices Easier to Recruit for? How Do I Prepare for Consulting Recruiting? How Can I Find Boutique Consulting Firms? How Important is Undergrad…

How to ace a Mercer consulting interview

We have a treat today...a guest from Poland who has offered to share his experience applying for, breaking into and working at Mercer in Warsaw. As over 40% of our readers are from non-U.S. locations, we thought it might be fun to mix it up a bit and give you an on-the-ground insider perspective from…

Financial Modeling 101: 6 Features Of A Killer Consulting Financial Model

Strategic thinking. Passion for results. Creativity. Structure. These were the key words used during information sessions, interview introductions and sell weekends to describe my future life in consulting. As I look back on it now, they are the words that the partners used to describe Bain's solutions and partnership strategy with clients, but these words…

Mercer

We continue our monthly focus on profiles of key firms in the management consulting industry by shining a bright light on Mercer - one of the world's top HR consulting firms. This will be fun - Mercer is a big player with key focus on a specific niche of consulting. After you've read this profile,…

Top 5 Consulting Jokes

Our topic for April 1? What else -- jokes! We wanted to have some fun because it's April Fool's season, so we decided to survey the web for the best consulting jokes out there. We found tons of good ones, and a few great ones, and then some that made us laugh out loud. We…