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Question from a PhD in Biotechnology…

by Marquis | Oct 29, 2007 | APD recruiting, career, consulting, recruiting, transition

Hey there, everyone. Today’s entry is in response to an email from a PhD in Biotechnology who is interested in a career change to Consulting. He wants to know how to direct his career to position himself as an APD candidate for a consulting firm and, while I’ve...

Question from an MD considering consulting as a career

by Marquis | Aug 5, 2007 | APD recruiting, consulting, mba

The email below is from a soon-to-be MD who is trying to decide whether to pursue a residency or consulting career after med school. This situation is a first for me, but, given the entry I’d done on APD candidates a few weeks ago, I believe my words might have...

Follow-up on " Moving from academia into management consulting"

by Marquis | Apr 11, 2007 | APD recruiting, consulting

This comment was left on yesterday’s post and I thought that some of you might find it helpful.————–Mike wrote:”As a soon-to-be Ph.D. starting at McK in the fall, I thought I’d offer my perspective. APDs at McKinsey...

Moving from academia into management consulting

by Marquis | Apr 10, 2007 | APD recruiting, career, consulting

The question below is from a reader who is interested in Consulting, but doesn’t come from a traditional MBA background. She’s got a PhD, which puts her into a whole different candidate category. At my firm, we refer to this group as Advanced Professional...
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