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Everyone is nervous heading into their last year of college (except for those going to grad school, that is). It’s time recent graduates prove to themselves, and probably to their parents, that all of this was worth it; they …

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4 Attributes You Need to Get Hired by a Top Consulting Firm

As an MBA student aspiring to become a management consultant, specifically in the financial services industry, I had the opportunity to attend several information sessions organized by management consulting firms. In these sessions, management consulting firms showcased their organizational capabilities …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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MBA Virtual Career Fair: Consulting Case Interviews Fireside Chat

On Friday, February 11, Firsthand held its first annual MBA Virtual Career Fair. The Fair was geared toward first- and second-year MBA students looking to prepare for and find internships and full-time positions. The Fair allowed students to connect with top …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Best 15 Consulting Firms In Asia-Pacific and In Europe For Innovation

Today, we’re pleased to announce the Best 15 Consulting Firms in Asia-Pacific and in Europe for Innovation.

Vault’s Consulting rankings are based on a survey of more than 16,000 consultants across North America; Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA); …

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How International Students Can Improve Their Chances of Getting H-1B Visas

With this year’s H-1B visa registration season well underway, we spoke with International Student Career Expert Marcelo Barros about what international students should be doing now, common mistakes students make when searching for U.S. employment, and what we can expect …

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4 Ways to Get Your Interviewer To Share Their Salary Expectations First

“Every time I ask for a job’s salary range, the recruiter puts it back on me,” a Fairygodboss community member wrote on the community feed. “This seems unfair. I want to make sure that we are not wasting each other’s …

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10 Tips for Virtual Interviews

10 Tips for Virtual Interviews

Do your homework.

Before your interview, reach out to people you know who have worked at or are familiar with the firm. Go beyond classmates and 3Ls and talk to friends at other law schools …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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7 Reasons Why You Are Not Getting To The Next Interview Stage And How To Fix It

Interviews for senior-level executive roles differ from entry-level job interviews in many ways.

While being on time, having a strong handshake, and researching the company is enough to impress the recruiter when applying for junior positions, for senior executives is …

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6 Common Data Science Interview Questions

If you’re looking to land a job in data science engineering this year, you’ll need to be able to answer the following six interview questions.

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Be Ready for These Seven Executive Tough Interview Questions (And Answers)

If you’ve been invited to interview for an executive role, you’re probably excited to prepare. You research the company, remind yourself of how your qualifications match what they’re looking for in the role, and review your resume to identify what …

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