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Making An Impact In Management Consultancy Recruitment

Having recently reached my 1-year milestone within recruitment at Ascent Professional Services, it is a time of reflection. It has certainly been a rollercoaster of emotions, with plenty of positives, including achieving a promotion, and of course some negatives. This is to be expected in an industry as unpredictable as recruitment, and I can still […]
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Build Relationships With Management Consultancy Recruiters

As a Recruitment Agent for a leading Management Consulting Recruitment Agency, I thought I would share some tips on how to get the most out of people like me! Learn more about the Ideal Management Consultant Job Interview Process. 5 top management consulting recruitment tips for both candidates and clients Moving jobs is one of the […]
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Top Management Consultancy Recruitment Agencies

1.      They Listen More Than They Talk. A good recruiter knows only too well the old adage of two ears, one month to be used in proportion. While it is important for your recruiter to explain the details of the role to you, they should also listen to you in order to fully understand your motivations […]
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Management Consultancy Recruiting Highs And Lows

When I joined Ascent Professional Services I knew nothing about management consulting or what a management consulting recruitment agency does. I didn’t really know anything about recruitment either. I also didn’t have the advantage of being a fresh-faced graduate just out of university. It was hard, REALLY hard and it took some time to get used to […]
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First Four Months In Management Consultancy Recruitment And Headhunting

I joined Ascent Professional Services on 08/10/18. Having never worked in recruitment before, with no background in management consultancy or working for a management consulting recruitment agency, it’s safe to say I faced some challenges. Management consultancy is a varied and complex industry. One can easily identify the buzz words on a candidate’s CV and match them […]
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Importance Of Interaction In Management Consultancy Recruitment

There is no denying that the ease of communication from technological developments has greatly enhanced the capabilities of businesses around the world. However, one must assess how these developments have had a detrimental effect on the value of face-to-face interaction. Social Media It has become commonplace for social media to be blamed for issues in […]
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How Can Recruitment Consultancies Find The Best Management Consultants?

So you’ve taken the plunge and set up your own consultancy. You have the consulting knowledge, expertise and experience. You have the client contacts and pipeline of work. You’ve managed to build your business to around 10 people but now you are struggling to get more people on board. How do you attract people to […]
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