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By far the most common reason that consultants give for leaving consulting is work/life balance. Long hours, constant travel and side-of-desk work that can count for your promotion case as much as your client-facing work (and is often done in evenings or over weekends) mean that many consultants burn out. This is particularly important for

The draws towards consulting as a career path are still the same. Working as a management consultant is not only prestigious, but also grants you a formidable combination of high salary, varied projects and excellent progression opportunities, and puts you at the top of the pecking order for any roles outside of consulting that you

Whether strategy or delivery focused, Big 4 or boutique, every consultancy’s biggest asset is their people. How you go about attracting, hiring, and retaining your talent plays a large part in being able to differentiate your firm from your competitors. There has always been competition for top talent in the consulting world, but have we