Careers in Management Consulting

Have you ever considered a career in management consulting? Join Ellevate for a candid panel discussion on career paths in this popular profession. All career levels are encouraged to register!

Mon, Sep 21, 2020 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM CDT

Have you ever considered a career in management consulting? Are you a management consultant seeking to network with other professionals in your field? Join Ellevate for a candid panel discussion on this popular profession. Our panelists will do their best to demystify management consulting!

Have a question for the panelists? Please submit questions here.

Our Speakers:

Margaux Mengebier, CX Strategy Manager, West Monroe Partners

https://www.linkedin.com/in/margauxmengebier/

Sierra Stephens, Digital Business Integration Consultant, Accenture Interactive

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sierra-stephens-0b1077107/

Jennifer Norenberg, Senior Consultant, Deloitte

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-norenberg-45397484/

Cha Cha Yang, Analyst, Charles River Associates

https://www.linkedin.com/in/chachaljyang/

Madeline Harrison, Senior Consultant, Deloitte Federal Practice

https://www.linkedin.com/in/madelineharrison/

Moderator: Kate Liebelt, Ellevate Chapter Co-President (Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers)

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kliebelt/

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Full Agenda

5:45 Welcome Remarks

5:50 Panel Introductions

5:55 Panel Discussion

6:30 Q&A

6:45 Close

Have a question for the panelists? Please submit questions here.

In this session the panel will address:

1. What types of projects do you lead?

2. What is a typical day like for you?

3. Do you travel a lot as a consultant? (Pre-COVID & Post-COVID)

4. What skills are critical to be successful in consulting?

5. Do you have to sell projects in your current role? What is that like?

6. Do you manage teams in your current role? What is that like?

7. How do you get promoted / get ahead in consulting?

8. What do you like most / least about consulting?

9. How did you get your start in consulting?

10. What advice do you have for someone seeking a job in consulting? What is the interview process like? How difficult are case interviews?

11. What are your thoughts on diversity, equity, and inclusion in management consulting? What does your company do to ensure a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture?

12. Are there any websites, books, YouTube videos you recommended on learning more about consulting careers?