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Is travel time really working time?

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Most recent answer on Oct 12, 2023

Benjamin

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Ex-BCG Principal | 8+ years consulting experience in SEA | BCG top interviewer & top performer

Hi there, Sharing my perspective having done a ton of travel cases. Yes, sometimes we have to work during transit (e.g. in the car, on the plane) Is it the most efficient? No. But sometimes things are time sensitive an ... (read entire answer)

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How to include time off in a consulting proposal

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Hagen

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Hi Caitlin, I am happy to provide my perspective on it: One approach that is commonly used in the consulting industry is to structure engagements as multi-month contracts, with a pre-determined number of hours per month ... (read entire answer)

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