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PhD and Consulting Job

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Hi there, Q: Could you advise whether it is worth trying to apply for graduate scheme/entry-level jobs with my qualification, as it is not within business studies? Yes, you can apply for consulting jobs. I saw cases of ... (read entire answer)

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Hi, I have just finished my phd in literature studies and have been invited to a job interview at a consulting firm.

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Hi Lena, I have good news and bad news. Bad news: You will get no special treatment Good news: You can learn In terms of preparation the most important thing here is narrowing down the noise. There is a lot of ... (read entire answer)

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Consultant with non science/non business background?

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I get asked this question a lot. My response usually is that a degree usually tends to convey what you DO know, but it does not convey what you do NOT know. If you are a psychology student, it might convey to me that yo ... (read entire answer)

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