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The goal of Wall Street Oasis’ Consulting Cabaret is to give our users the best possible snapshot of life in management consulting, from internships and recruiting to compensation and career progression. Working towards that goal, we’ve created a <a...
SPOTLIGHT: Consulting Cabaret Rules and FAQs
02 years 3 days ago
by WallStreetOasis.com
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Im a mid eastern (born and raised). 28. My undergrad was in computer science from a tier 2 public school in the US with a not bad gpa. I have a full year of training in accounting, corporate finance, general management. Im prepping to write part 1 cma exam in early june and part 2 in september. Did...
MBB in the middle east. What are the odds?
82 weeks 1 day ago
by cutepathogen
2 hours 4 min ago
by Bismarck
I'm currently a Public Fin IB analyst working at a boutique; its temp work and will end soon (end of June). I'm not interested in Public Finance work, and I'm looking more into management consulting. Are there any specific consulting companies, that recruit for entry level positions...
Entry level (lateral)
52 days 14 hours ago
by TheKid1
3 hours 58 min ago
by Consultant22
Hey, guys i'm new to wso and i have a few questions that are very very basic to ask. What is consulting? What do consultants do? What do you do on a daily basis?...
Very basic question about consulting?
623 hours 53 sec ago
by HC108
5 hours 24 min ago
by consultingboi
Hey Monkeys, I just wanted to thank WSO for all the great advice! I wouldn't be in my current position without it. That being said, this is my first post, so I apologize if I still sound like somewhat of a novice. I recently graduated from a Southern Semi-Target School (think Vandy,...
Experienced Hire from BB -- Career Path?
42 days 11 hours ago
by SouthernPanda
18 hours 1 min ago
by SouthernPanda
Who are the best consulting firms for healthcare strategy? Which firms have the best brand and exit opps? How does Evolent stack up? Bonus points for those who don't just say...
Healthcare Consulting
214 days 13 hours ago
by ColoradoConsultant
1 day 11 hours ago
by Consultant22
Hi all, I will be entering a top-tier MHA (Master of Health Administration) degree program this fall and I'm thinking about going into healthcare management consulting afterwards. By the time I graduate I will have two full years of working experience (1 in my current job and one in the...
Management Consulting with non-MBA Master's Degree
117 weeks 3 days ago
by STATAL
2 days 13 hours ago
by ventjock
How does travel for consultants work in Europe, particularly London? Do most consultants in London end up traveling around London, Great Britain, and occasionally other English speaking countries (Such as Ireland) or is there a lot of foreign travel which requires strong knowledge of other...
Consulting in London
74 days 13 hours ago
by patriotsfan1
2 days 14 hours ago
by astros4ws
outside of the dedicated real estate consulting companies, do any of the top consulting shops have groups that focus on real estate? by looking at websites it mainly seems like an afterthought, is that accurate? I'd be interested in working on a team that solely advises real estate...
any real estate focused consulting groups
635 weeks 5 days ago
by djc225
2 days 17 hours ago
by notaspammer
I posted some of this already in a Q&A thread, but I felt it merited standing as its own topic. Here...
Vandy JD/MBA vs. Michigan JD vs. Yale MBA
321 week 5 days ago
by Dnl2111
2 days 20 hours ago
by MiRaj
Project management is not easy. Keeping track of deadlines, status, risks, issues, and competing priorities is not piece of cake. There are hundreds of articles and management gurus out there with tips and advice on effective project management. However, few (that I have seen) provide tools to put...
Project Management Tool
51 week 19 hours ago
by Ppandey
3 days 19 hours ago
by Ppandey
Hello All, This is a little off topic but they are a Consulting firm that has won numerous awards over the last 3 years for their size so... I was just curious if anyone has ever heard of this Consulting Company. I know they focus on Hospitals and Health Systems and are located in Chadds...
IMA Consulting
11 week 1 day ago
by Chonch1224
4 days 19 hours ago
by CocoNuts
Just saw this in the May 11th edition of the Economist ('Wall Street is Back'). For anyone that has a copy, check out "To the brainy, the spoils" [Pg 67]. Quote from the Economist: "As the elite firms move down into implementation and operations, they are meeting big...
Roland Berger Seeking Acquirer? Potentially the Big 4?
141 week 11 hours ago
by SlikRick
4 days 19 hours ago
by PorcineAviation
I read on an outdated thread that consultants in areas such as New York and Boston travel less than usual in terms of flights, especially if they pick an industry relevant to the city (such as finance) compared to oil and gas (where you'd be flying to Houston and other oil hotspots a lot)....
Travel for NYC/Boston Locations
81 week 1 day ago
by patriotsfan1
4 days 22 hours ago
by mashed potatoes
Hello, I'm a 23 year old business student who will be graduating July 2013. I am currently working my third internship over the past two years and graduating with honors (3.6 GPA) from a small school in Michigan where I played four years of college baseball. I have every intention of...
Approaching graduation
21 week 2 days ago
by erikwright312
5 days 2 hours ago
by Ed240913
Is anybody familiar with Treacy & Company? Apparently they are a small growth and innovation consulting firm in MA. Has anybody interviewed there or know people that has worked...
Treacy % Company, anybody?
21 year 28 weeks ago
by macacomonitor
5 days 8 hours ago
by Consultant22
Does anyone know the exit opportunities from a top tier restructuring consulting firm? Can you use the financial and operational skills built to jump to a distressed company buy side firm? ...
Restructuring Consulting
16 days 10 hours ago
by teshs84
5 days 9 hours ago
by peinvestor2012
Trying to decide between offers from Evolent and Advisory Board, any thoughts? I have a background in global health research and strategy, and am hoping to some day make my way in to either Healthcare PE or possibly Healthcare Litigation / Global Health Policy. Advisory Board has the brand name...
Healthcare Consulting: Evolent vs. Advisory Board
35 days 16 hours ago
by ColoradoConsultant
5 days 11 hours ago
by iRX
All, I've been a long time reader of the forums, and I finally have a topic of my own to discuss. I received an offer from the PRTM group within PwC for a Sr. Associate (their version of post-MBA). I was fairly surprised to have them offer 105k base, 15% performance and 10k signing. This...
PwC Advisory Offer - Lowball?
101 year 9 weeks ago
by supercereal
5 days 20 hours ago
by hmlssgormonkey
What is my chance at being able to get into a top 3 management consulting firm or any firm at all in Australia. Uq bachelor of business management roughly 6 gpa (distinction) I am currently in my second year, what are some steps I can take to improve my...
Consulting chances?
16 days 4 hours ago
by Leelyn-Cruddas
6 days 10 min ago
by danago
What is the salary progression for consulting careers? 1st year, 2nd year, 3rd year, mba, etc? Do most people just leave and go into industry,...
Salaries?
26 days 11 hours ago
by same0
6 days 10 hours ago
by rpc
http://www.mckinsey.com/client_service/operations specifically looking at product development and manufacturing positions havent found too many threads about this practice except a pretty old one with outdated info i believe. how does this practice compare to strategy consulting/BA positions...
mckinsey operations consulting
121 week 3 days ago
by xfactor
6 days 14 hours ago
by ebfxsnqo
I've gotten a lot of useful - and not so useful - information from this site over the last several years, and I'd like to give back by contributing some real content. Am finishing up a stint at one of the M/B/B firms and would be happy to answer any questions regarding management...
M/B/B Consultant Answering Your Questions
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by PrivateEmpire
1 week 21 min ago
by PrivateEmpire
Does anyone have an idea how many consultants there are in the Brussels office of McK: Bain: BCG: AT Kearny: What schools do they mainly recruit from?...
Firms size in Brussels, Belgium?
15 years 37 weeks ago
by IBWannaB
1 week 3 hours ago
by rvdabbee
I am 25 and I have an engineering degree from an engineering college in california. I am finishing up a biomedical research fellowship at the National Institutes of Health and am interested in breaking into consulting. The end goal being an MBB job. The problem is I have a very technical science...
trying to get into mgmt consulting
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by jojoyano
1 week 13 hours ago
by Beny23
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