Hacker News with Generative AI: Consulting

'A little dirty': inside the secret world of McKinsey (theguardian.com)
Interviews and analysis of court documents show how the world’s most prestigious consulting firm quietly helps fuel the climate crisis

Consulting, Climate Change, Business, Investigations, Environment

5 points by tosh 19 hours ago | 0 comments

Ask HN: How to tell legitimate consulting interview opportuities from scams? (ycombinator.com)
I've been getting a ton of interview requests from "expert insight" companies asking to pay me anywhere from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars for an hour long interview, as I have "expertise" that make me a good fit for it.

Consulting, Job Hunting, Scams, Interviews

12 points by charliebwrites 23 days ago | 13 comments

Have McKinsey and its consulting rivals got too big? (economist.com)

Consulting, Business, Economics

168 points by godelmachine 33 days ago | 179 comments

How to Find Consulting Clients (2017) (gkogan.co)

Consulting, Business, Career Advice

7 points by gk1 41 days ago | 0 comments

Interviewing for Evidence (dannorth.net)
One area where companies struggle is recruiting good people. I see enormous variability in quality and style of interviewing. This is something I care about, having spent nearly a decade working with some amazing recruiters at a global technology consultancy, and variously as an employee, contractor and independent consultant in many organisations.

Recruiting, Human Resources, Interviews, Technology, Consulting

23 points by BerislavLopac 50 days ago | 11 comments

McKinsey's 2024 annual book recommendations (mckinsey.com)

Business, Books, Recommendations, Consulting

11 points by RafelMri 81 days ago | 2 comments

The A.I. Boom Has an Unlikely Early Winner: Wonky Consultants (nytimes.com)

Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Business, Technology

32 points by yarapavan 143 days ago | 14 comments

Tech CEOs are hot now, so workers are hiring $500-an-hour fashion consultants (sfstandard.com)