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The consulting resume

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The consulting resume

Ana Carolina Sousa, ex-McKinsey AssociatePublished: September 25, 2022

Role context | Things to include & avoid | Examples & feedback

One of the most crucial ways to land a great consulting role is by building …

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What employers really want to see on a recent college graduate resume

If there’s anything that dampens the excitement of graduation, it’s applying for your first job. You already have an excellent education and various skills, but how do you translate them into a professional resume and that critical first job?

When …

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5 Reasons You Should Write a Cover Letter—Even When the Job Description Says It’s Optional

We get it. Writing a cover letter for every application is hard. So when you come across the words “cover letter optional” on a job posting, you might feel a weight lift off of you. After all, your application just …

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Expert advice to answer your career questions.
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The goal of this guide is to help you create a successful default resume for ongoing use in your job …

The cover letter is an important part of your job application. It is often the first example of your writing …

This rubric will help you determine where to make changes for improvement for your cover letter.

This rubric will help you determine where to make changes for improvements to your resume.

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