Bain & Co. is one of the top strategy consulting firms in the world--and is growing rapidly. Having come through its darkest hour several years ago, it is now in a period of steady growth. What's the story behind this premier management consulting firm and its fearless, purple-haired leader? For this job seeker's insider guide, we get the people who actually work in the firm to share information that is insightful and timely, that cannot be gleaned from the popular press. This guide will give you the information you need to answer the following questions: * What recent business bestsellers were penned by Bain partners? * What do employees love most and like least about working for Bain? * What is the average starting salary for undergrads and MBAs at Bain? * What are some key reads and hot articles for my Bain research? * What does Bain mean when it says it "eats its own cooking?" * What are the new and exciting developments at Bain? * What is the culture like at Bain? * What is the recruiting process like, and what tips do Bain insiders offer to help you sail through your interviews?
About the Author
Gary Alpert and Steve Pollock are the founders of Wet Feet Press (wetfeet.com), a San Francisco-based research and Internet publishing firm that produces the leading series of Insider's Guides for job seekers. The WFP Insider Guide series is used by top caliber job seekers worldwide to prepare for their interviews with leading management consulting, financial services, consumer products and high technology firms. Alpert and Pollock have recently been featured in the New York Times and Fortune Magazine as founders of one of the most influential information resources for top-tier job seekers. Alpert and Pollock are 1993 MBA graduates of Stanford Business School.
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