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Interviews

Researching the company before an interview

Many candidates spend numerous hours perfecting their resumes, preparing for case and technical interviews, and crafting their fit story. However, they often forget to research the company itself. Conducting due diligence on the company you are interviewing for will help you build rapport with the interviewer, learn the firm’s culture and values, and showcase that […]

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Human Resources

The Wider Implications of COVID-19: the Changing Nature of Work

“In every crisis we are given an opportunity to evaluate our habitual tendencies” (Welch, 2020). The virus has not only changed the way we view health policy, but also our way of living and working. It seems no overstatement to say that the world will be a fundamentally different place after COVID-19. This post will […]

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Networking

Networking Your Way into Consulting, Even in a Pandemic

You might have a picture-perfect resume. You might satisfy all the basic qualifications. Your credentials might even get past the robotic sorters looking through thousands of resumes for specific “buzz words”. But at the end of the day, if you are just a name on a job application, you might not get invited to that […]