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Career Advice

First Six Months – Adjusting to Consulting Life

Is a job in consulting really what you expect it will be when you are a student, knee-deep in case prep and coffee chats? In this series, we hear from new consultants who were recently in those shoes, and what their experience has actually been like during the transition from the dream to the day-to-day […]

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Skills, Tips, and Tactics

Designing A Business Proposal That Impresses Potential Clients

In an ideal world, your business would be judged on the quality of your service. However, humans are visual creatures. A nicely designed business proposal suggests 3 things: You are a true professional You pay great attention to detail You take pride in your work The three things above increase the likelihood of winning work. […]

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Career Advice

5 Tips on How to Spend Your Summer Before You Start Your Consulting Job

For those of you who signed a consulting offer, congrats! The hard part is over. Now there are just two more important decisions that you need to make. What start date should be requested and what should be done with the soon to be very scarce free time prior to starting? Post-graduation start-dates generally range […]