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Career Advice

Experienced Hire Recruiting in Consulting

Experienced hire recruitment can be a puzzling, confusing environment. Compared to on-campus recruits (undergraduates and MBA students), experienced hires confront much more irregular processes, prolonged timelines, and unclear standards. As the number of experienced hires have increased during the pandemic and I personally made this transition twice during my career, below I’ll share my thoughts […]

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Consulting Industry

IT Consulting: What’s All the Fuss about ‘Soft Skills’

Roaming through a series of management books and business coaching sessions, one can easily feel overwhelmed by the constant reappearance of certain buzzwords. ‘Resilience’, ‘agility’ and ‘holistic thinking’ are all features of effective business management that have gained widespread consensus approval, but the meaning behind these catchphrases often becomes blurred by the hype. I believe […]

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Lifestyle and Experiences

Merry Christmas!

Wishing you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! During this festive season, we scale back our work obligations and make time for friends and family. Christmas is a season of gift giving. If you are a Christian, then this tradition holds special significance because it echoes the story of the gifts given by the three […]