The Long-Term Consulting Career Value Proposition

Consulting is a notoriously hard field to break in to, with many big-name companies hiring only from the best MBA schools. Famous for the intense interview process and high level of prestige, a position at a consulting firm is an aspirational goal for many business grads. However, once you secure an entry level position, what's next? James Weiss, a former senior manager at Bain & Co. talks today about what is on the horizon on the consulting career path and will discuss the long term value proposition of a career in consulting.

Topics covered include:

  • Consulting vs. other long-term job options

  • High level overview of the consulting hierarchy

  • Pros and Cons of each position level in consulting

  • Common exit strategies in Consulting