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Working in Management Consultancy

Inside this issue

• Management consultancies have bucked some gloomy predictions to achieve a brisk growth rate

• Are the young bright stars who fought their way into the profession happy with their lot?

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Content

International experience is highly prized

The sector is seeking new skills and fighting a war for talent as it adjusts to difficult economic conditions

Happy to get the job – but still happy with the work?

Do the roles live up to their promise?

Management consultancy reflects patchy upturn

Job prospects in a sector that has been on a rollercoaster ride since the start of the economic downturn

How to succeed in consultancy

A look at the skills and traits needed in today’s management consulting industry

‘Up or out’ is part of industry culture

Does this seemingly tough policy still spread fear among management consultants?

A day in the life of a management consultant

A partner at KPMG describes his action-packed day

Career advice: ‘Don’t expect to start at the top’

Don Leslie of Beament Leslie Thomas gives advice on how to stand out as an applicant

Firm launches biggest ever recruitment drive

PA Consulting Group seeks to hire up to 400 management consultants