I will soon be graduating with a PhD and have spent time carving commercial experience over the past year, with some pretty good stats of impact. However I don't have a big brand name to my CV. Am I better waiting to apply next year when I could potentially have got this stamp?
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How important is a brand name on the CV for consulting? ADP route (UK)
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