Month: October 2022

Why Networking is Crucial in Consulting Recruiting (Podcast)

Today we're bringing you another consulting underdog story. This time, we chat with Taylor Robertson, a non-target school candidate who went from not even knowing what strategy consulting was to receiving a BCG offer in 2 months. His story is a masterclass in what can happen when you pair smart strategy with dogged determination. He shares…

Genpact

Genpact is a multi-billion dollar professional service firm that supports its clients in driving digital transformation. Specifically, Genpact leverages its expertise in digital and data to drive long-term business improvements. Genpact has a broad mandate and scope, supporting hundreds of Fortune 500 companies and working across 30 countries. Genpact leverages its patented Digital Smart Enterprises…

NYU Stern Employment Report

The New York University Stern School of Business is located in the bustling business and financial hub, New York City. Two miles away from New York’s financial district, students are within minutes of Wallstreet and other renowned places in the world of finance. It is consistently ranked as one of the top business schools for…

Effective Meeting Management

Effective meeting management is one of the most essential skills that management consultants must master. This requires an in-depth understanding of the dynamics governing group interactions and decision-making processes. Yet it also requires a deep understanding of how to manage meetings effectively. In this article, we will explore these key aspects of meeting management, providing…

Grant Thornton

Grant Thornton is an international network of firms working in tax, advisory and audit branches, employing thousands of people in 140 countries. Here we’ll be focusing on Grant Thornton LLP, the American member firm. Table of Contents: Firm Key Stats Firm History Firm Careers Grant Thornton Internship Practice Areas Industries Office Locations Exit Opportunities Target…

Priority Matrix: Focusing On What Matters

A priority matrix is a common tool for navigating the demands of the modern corporate environment. Are you feeling overwhelmed with all the things you need to do? Are you not sure what to do in order to get all of your work done? Are you also amazed by the ability of your coworkers to…

BAE Systems

BAE Systems is a highly regarded aerospace, security, and arms company based in the United Kingdom. It has global reach, many locations, and diverse areas of practice. The appeal for many applicants lies in these factors as well as a positively-reviewed company culture and a healthy career growth trajectory. Table of Contents: Firm Key Stats…

DARE Decision Making Model

In a corporate context, it is very easy to get bogged down with bureaucracy and get nothing done. You hear about this notoriously in bigger companies. Often, this may happen if people in the company do not know who is responsible for identifying potential projects, who is responsible for making the decisions on which projects…

Employee Burnout: Signs, Preventions, & Statistics

Employee burnout is a state of work-related stress caused by prolonged exposure to demanding workplace environments, often resulting in higher levels of stress, lower productivity, and a general sense of exhaustion. When employees are showing signs of burnout, it’s time to take action to prevent further damage. In this article, we’ll offer a clear outline…

Anderson Employment Report & MBA Salary

The Anderson School of Management is the business school for the University of California in Los Angeles. Anderson was founded in 1935 as UCLA’s first professional school. The school was named after businessman and UCLA alumnus, John Anderson after he made a generous donation to fund a new facility in 1987. His wife made another…