Category: consulting recruiting

High Potential Employees: How to Attract & Develop the Best

High potential employees are the most actively recruited – for obvious reasons. Every company on the planet – especially in today’s tight labor market - wants intelligent, talented, and hard-working people. For this reason, high potential employees can also be difficult to retain. Why? They can always take their talents and skills elsewhere if they…

Top Job Interview Myths

Job interview myths abound. When preparing for an interview, being aware of these myths can increase a candidate’s chances of doing well in the interview and landing the role. Below, we have compiled a list of the most common job interview myths and the flaws in each one. Whether you’re interviewing for a job in…

The Bridgespan Group: An Insider Look Into Non-Profit Consulting

We're excited to share this exclusive interview with The Bridgespan Group, the #1 non-profit consulting firm in the world. We recently sat down with Stephanie Kater, a Partner and co-leader of the firm's impact investing space. She has a lot to share about daily life as a Bridgespan consultant - and how you can become…

Columbia Business School Employment Report

Columbia Business School offers one of the largest and most prestigious MBA programs in the world. It is also one of the most competitive, with an acceptance rate of just 10% in 2020. Its location in New York City places students at the very heart of the business world, giving it an edge versus other…

Group Case Interview: How To Prepare & Crush It

Group case interviews are all the rage as firms like EY expand their use in the consulting interview process. Case interviews are the dreaded and most challenging parts of a consulting interview, but they are typically conducted in a one-on-one context. Most candidates focus all their prep on these individual interviews. However, candidates should also…

Accenture Interviews, Culture, and Careers

This Strategy Simplified conversation reveals everything you need to know about Accenture - and nothing you don't. In it, Accenture's Caroline Dudley and Rizzalyn Burke get real, sharing candidly from their experience with the firm. Listen for an insider look into Accenture culture, interviews, recruiting process, current opportunities, and so much more. It's a can't-miss…

Artisan Healthcare Consulting

Artisan Healthcare Consulting, located in the Boston area, is a boutique healthcare consulting firm focused on the pharmaceutical, medical device, biotechnology, and diagnostics sectors. With only 25 employees, Artisan is a small yet mighty firm that punches well above its weight. In this in-depth profile of Artisan Healthcare Consulting, we dive into the firm’s inner…

Mercer Careers: The HR Consulting Firm is Hiring Now

Want to work for one of the world’s top HR consulting firms? Mercer is hiring now with 300+ openings for consulting roles. Read on as we detail available Mercer jobs, Mercer salary expectations, and more. Mercer Jobs Are Hot Right Now With 180+ offices around the world and over 25,000 employees, Mercer is the largest…

Top Sophomore Summer Internships for Consulting

Firm Program Level Candidate Group Application Deadline Length Link Bain Bain BEL UG Soph Diversity February 21, 2024 5 days Click here Bain Connecting & Resourcing Empowered Women (CREW) UG Soph Women Nov 1, 2023 1.5 days Click here Bain Consulting Kickstart UG Fresh Diversity April 15, 2024 1.5 days Click here BCG Bridge to…

Breaking Into ZS Associates from a Non-Target School as an International Student

Mrinal received offers from ZS Associates and Uber. He ended up accepting ZS Associates’ offer (in the Princeton, NJ office). How did he navigate the consulting recruiting process as an international student and decide which firm to go with? We recently interviewed him to find out! This interview is packed full of insights into the…