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Back to EpisodesS10E4: Breaking Into Consulting in a Down Economy
Description
Looking to break into consulting in an ultra-competitive recruiting environment - like the repressed economy we're in now?
In this episode, Drashti takes over the podcast to interview Jenny Rae who shares:
- The current state of consulting hiring
- Keys to breaking in in a down economy
- How to overcome a lack of consulting experience
- Tips to balance your resume for consulting applications
- Common networking mistakes to avoid
- And much more
The key takeaway?
Firms are still hiring and candidates who combine hard work with a smart strategy are much more likely to win.
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