by lewsauder | Jan 27, 2014 | Getting in to Consulting
(This week’s blog is guest written by the fine people at ConsultingFact.com) Management consulting recruitment season brings out some of the best candidates for the vacant positions that are available. The interview process is known for being highly selective,...
by lewsauder | Jan 20, 2014 | Career Management
It’s good to have a subject matter expert on your team. A good SME is a resource that virtually every other member of your team can rely on for valuable insight again and again. It’s a nice feeling for that resource too. Who wouldn’t like to be the person that whole...
by lewsauder | Jan 13, 2014 | Client relations
Imagine a scenario where you have a pipe that leaks under your kitchen sink. You may be an expert user of water and all things plumbing, but when it comes to the technical solution of fixing a leak, you know enough to turn to the experts. So you call a plumber who...
by lewsauder | Jan 6, 2014 | Career Management
I once worked for a large firm that had a formal counseling program and an informal mentoring program. This often confused new employees. But once it was explained, it made sense. Since the consulting firm was a matrixed organization, a counselor was someone at the...
by lewsauder | Dec 23, 2013 | Career Management
I don’t remember anyone ever teaching me, but I have a natural habit of carrying a notepad with me when I work. I carry it with me to meetings and always have it with me at my desk. When I take it into meetings, there are occasions where I don’t need to take any...
