Strategy Simplified
S13E25: Finding the Perfect Consulting Firm for You
Apr 19, 2024
Consulting expert Namaan shares a framework for finding the right consulting firm, discussing common mistakes, crafting target lists, MC mindset for firm selection, components for identifying target firms, and keys to getting interview invites. Emphasizes strategic research, mindset shift, networking, and self-evaluation in selecting consulting roles strategically.
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Quick takeaways
- Identify target firms based on strategic fit criteria and avoid common application mistakes.
- Understand different categories of consulting firms (MBB, Big Four, boutique) to align with career goals and maximize opportunities.
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Identifying Firms in Consulting
Understanding the landscape of consulting firms is crucial, with a focus on various sectors like strategy, operations, and technology consulting. While strategy consulting garners attention, it represents a small segment compared to operations and tech. By recognizing the different types of consulting, candidates can better align their career goals and skill sets with the diverse opportunities available.
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