Navigating Consulting Career Opportunities and Networking Strategies

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With so many consulting firms out there - MBB, Big 4, boutiques - how do you find the best fit? Should you specialize or stay generalist?

In this Strategy Simplified episode, recorded from a live event and presented by Bates White, the Management Consulted team breaks down how to choose the right firm for your career.

Tune in for a practical framework to help you evaluate:

• The roles and levels available to you
• How your background (industries, functions) impacts your options
• The best geography for your career goals
• Whether MBB, Big 4, or a boutique firm is the right path for you

If you're exploring consulting but unsure where to start, this episode will help you find clarity and direction.

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• Conduct firm research and find consultant email formats on the Consulting Firm Directory
• See how much you can make at 100+ consulting firms in the Salary Report
• See application deadlines for advanced degree Bridge Programs

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