Haing a good profile is essential for your career. Very often it leads to getting onto the plum assignments and being first in line for any promotions. If you lack profile, it normally means 2 things; either you are not visible to senior management for the right reason, or you are perceived to not have a strong internal (or external) ...
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When does a small business owner first get the hint that they've got to boost their own financial literacy?
"Most often, when they have to file their taxes for the first time they realize, 'I don't know a lot about finances,'" says Rob King, director of Small Business at Intuit, adding that owners often discover, "'I've got an awesome dream ...
1. Worried about turning business or work down
As a junior professional in a firm it makes sense to be a generalist. After all, you want to get booked on as many jobs as possible. However as your charge out rate rises, you need to be able to justify your higher price. This is why it becomes easier to be ...
Today, many financial services firms are seeking greater value from their data and are applying analytics to uncover opportunities for their business and customers.
To help the financial services industry, including banks and insurance companies, realize this value quicker, Accenture launched seven advanced analytics applications to place insight into users fingertips, enabling quicker data-driven decisions that can benefit the business. ...
Getting your resume in front of the right Big 4 recruiter can often make the difference between getting an interview — or not.
Once you’ve identified the entire population, you can scan your LinkedIn search results, or refine your search with additional terms, to find recruiters who specialize in your area of expertise.
Try this by following Step 1, plus ...
There can be a lot at stake in considering whether or not to depart an employer. Before we make a decision, if we have that discretion, we should consider who we are, why we may want to stay, and reasons to depart that are hopefully positive in nature and related to a new and better position.
Who Am I?
The ...
If you are seeking partnership admission, Tara Fennessy, an Executive coach who has helped 100s of Big 4 directors take the step up to partner, has four tips:
1. It is a marathon not a sprint
Probably the best way that I can explain the process of being on partnership track, is it is more akin to running ...
Career Advice
Everyone has been on a bad job interview in his or her life, but bad interviews can be avoided. They be blessings in disguise. They can even be opportunities to grow and learn.
The 2020 labor market doesn't have robots -- at least, not in the sense science fiction predicted.
An MBA can be a lucrative career path, but potentially high student loan debt and balancing work with your education are things to consider.