When applying to consulting companies, you will encounter a questionnaire that asks you to select your office(s) of interest. This process is unique to consulting, compared to some other industries. For example, if you are an engineer or a scientist, you might be limited to a specific location that performs the work you are trained […]
Motivation directly affects how much you are able to achieve in a day. It also affects your mood, focus, and persistence in the face of setbacks. Managing your motivation, and knowing what to do when motivation levels are low, is therefore an essential life skill. It is also a skill which is frequently underappreciated. People […]
Since leadership is about influencing people to act in a certain way, and psychology is the study of the human mind, it is sensible to combine the two disciplines. What can one tell us about the other? Drawing principles from psychology reveals a number of useful leadership lessons that are widely applicable – be it […]