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For this week's Insights, we are bringing you an exclusive interview with MacKenzie Bachry, Senior Campus Recruiter, on Liberty Mutual Insurance Corporate Development Program (CDP) and recruiting strategy. When asked about recommendations to the candidates on what to look out for when searching for their next career opportunity, MacKenzie says: "Make sure you’re also looking into the company cult...

We are all aware of the time and budget constraints you may have as a recruiter leading you to limit your on campus recruiting to a short list of campuses. An online event can help you target talent more broadly than usually possible with campus visits and attract the type of candidates you perhaps haven’t thought of but are still a good fit for your company. In addition, it really helps to ge...

As the social media marketing field continues to expand, digital marketing companies need to make sure that their marketing campaigns and strategies are keeping up with the Joneses. As you look ahead to 2018 and start creating a stellar social media marketing strategy for the year to come, it is important to stay abreast of all the up and coming trends.Here are four social media marketing trends ...

When talking about the cultural fit and values at Roche, SooMin Lee, Perspectives program associate, explains: "A lot of folks that work in the pharmaceutical industry in general have some sense of purpose, and I think that's similar in diagnostics side as well. Healthcare industry is known for people that are joining that have a bit of that attachment to helping others or providing the care. And...

When talking about the recruitment cycle in Business Perspectives Program at Roche, SooMin Lee, Perspectives program associate, summarizes: "Apply before the end of September, you'll have interviews till the end of the year and you'll get an offer in January." The Perspectives Global Talent Development Program is the flagship rotational development program at Roche, designed to provide a 'ra...

Discussing about the future of consulting, Don Leslie, a management consulting recruitment specialist with over 30 years of experience, shares: "Consultancy firms make money really no matter whether the economic climate is good or bad. I think the consulting industry will continue to grow but not seeing the same double digit growth that we've seen in 1990s. I expect to see some new entrants into ...

Making a career change into consulting is a big step and Don Leslie, a management consulting recruitment specialist with over 30 years of experience, explains: "You need to think about what the implications are for getting into consultancy at your age and stage. If you're a good and successful person in your business doing an MBA, you may have reached a certain level of seniority, which makes it ...

Having the right expectations about getting in consulting is important and Don Leslie, a management consulting recruitment specialist with over 30 years of experience, shares: "I think the first thing to think about for one that is going to go in consultancy is actually do I know what I'm letting myself in for, what are the downsides of being a consultant. The two big drawbacks are the time away ...

When talking about different types of consulting, Don Leslie, a management consulting recruitment specialist with over 30 years of experience elaborates: "When everyone thinks about consultancy, particularly at business schools, they always think of strategy consulting. Strategy sounds so interesting and it is but it's actually only a small part of consulting. But there are so many types of consu...

Marc Cosentino, the world’s foremost authority on case interviewing, opinion on how to prepare for different types of cases: "I don't case who's giving the case interview, whether it's Pepsi, Amazon, McKinsey or BCG. They all look for the exact same four things. They look for structure thought, confidence level, communication skills and going beyond the expected answer." Marc has twenty seven ...