Consulting Lessons Learned 30: Optimizing weekends Many consulting new-hires underestimate the impact of their job start on their leisure time. It was the same for me: As a student, I was used to do “annoying” household tasks like washing clothes, cleaning my apartment, or going grocery shopping during the workweek. Read more…
Consulting Lessons Learned 27: The golden handcuffs dilemma This lessons learned is not so much about how to perform great on the job, but rather about your own financial mindset as a consultant. Let’s get this straight right at the beginning: As a consultant, chances are pretty high you have Read more…
Consulting Lessons Learned 18: Doing sport as a management consultant You are used to playing in your local soccer team? With your new job as a management consultant, it will be much tougher to participate. Traveling to clients every week and working long hours create some challenges when trying to Read more…
You are used to play soccer or basketball in a team? Chances are high, with your new job as a management consultant it will be much tougher to still participate. Traveling to your client every week and working long hours will rather raise the question whether you will be able Read more…