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Career Advice

How to find your dream job in consulting

We all know how important it is to find a job you want to wake up for everyday, as according to researcher Andrew Naber, we will spend over one third of our lives at work: that’s over 90,000 hours. It is therefore worth investing the time and really thinking about what your dream job would be. […]
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Career Advice

What is the future of management consulting?

The world of management consulting has changed drastically over the past 5 years, and even more so in the last 2 years during the pandemic. We take a look at the future of management consulting, in a range of areas such as what the future holds for hiring management consultants, as well as future trends […]
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Recruitment Advice

How to Find Good Employees

The state of the job market is finally starting to look up after an unstable couple of years, and there is a wealth of great candidates out there who are looking for their next role. But how can you find a good employee, and more importantly, retain them? Here at Ascent Professional Services, finding good […]
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Career Advice

Best ways to resign from your current job

Resign from your job on good terms There may be a plethora of reasons why you have come to the decision to leave your current job: perhaps you are looking for more opportunities for career development, moving to a new area or want a complete career change altogether. Whatever your reasoning, it is important to […]
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Recruitment Advice

Salary Inflation Trends In Management Consultant Recruitment

Looking after current employees and attracting new recruits – What consultancies need to do to address salary inflation. It’s no secret that we are seeing significant salary inflation across all industries, and it’s been particularly noticeable in the world of management consulting recruitment over the past 12-18 months. Common causes for salary inflation Increases in […]
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Ascent News

George Weeks Promoted to Senior Consultant

Congratulations to George Weeks on his promotion to Senior Consultant! George joined us in January 2021 in peak lockdown, so it’s a great achievement to progress so quickly in such unusual circumstances. George has demonstrated strong self-motivation, hard-work and a thirst for knowledge! A rising star within Ascent Professional Services!
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Ascent News

Siobhan McCay Promoted To Managing Consultant

Congratulations to Siobhan McCay for being promoted to Managing Consultant at Ascent Professional Services. What a fantastic achievement within these turbulent times. We look forward to her next milestone and helping her to achieve her maximum potential! Well done Siobhan!  We’re always looking for the best talent to join us at Ascent Professional Services. We may be looking for […]
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Ascent News

Siobhan McCay Promoted to Principal

Congratulations Siobhan McCay for her promotion to principal consultant! Siobhan has really accelerated her career over the last 18-24 months and is a key member of Ascent Professional Services’ leadership team! A massive achievement and fully deserved, well done Siobhan! Our consultants are here to help you. See how we can help you expand your reach globally.
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