Strategy Simplified S16E13: Re-recruiting for Consulting After a Failed Attempt
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Jan 21, 2025 Bouncing back from rejection can be tough, but it's all about strategy. Discover a four-step process for successful reapplication, including the importance of feedback and timing. Networking and improving interview skills are key to re-entering the consulting world. Plus, hear about a project that offers experience and mentorship to enhance your resume. Get ready to turn setbacks into comebacks with a personalized action plan!
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Getting Feedback
- Seek feedback after rejection to understand areas for improvement.
- Explain to firms that you plan to reapply and value their feedback.
Reapplication Timeline
- Understand the firm's reapplication timeline and policies.
- Look for loopholes to reapply sooner or for different positions/locations.
Addressing Gaps
- Reassess your resume and address gaps in experience or qualifications.
- Consider projects, volunteering, or additional education.