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What is consulting and what do consulting firms do?

We're kicking off a 4-part ‘intro to consulting’ series for those of you considering a consulting career. Today, we cover:

  • What management consulting is
  • How consulting firms operate
  • Why companies hire consulting firms
  • Examples of projects that consulting firms work on

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