Emory University
Management Consulting Specialization
Emory University

Management Consulting Specialization

Management Consultant Careers Skills Tools. Work like a management consultant: smarter, and faster

John Kim

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Learn at your own pace

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  • Structure your thinking and make better decisions. Communicate more clearly and lead teams.

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Specialization - 5 course series

Introduction to Management Consulting

Course 16 hours4.8 (1,085 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • What do management consultants do? What are some of the tools and skills that I can apply to my work? Why is problem solving a super-power?

Skills you'll gain

Category: Management Consulting
Category: Client Services
Category: Communication
Category: Decision Making
Category: Business Strategies
Category: Business Strategy
Category: Complex Problem Solving
Category: Business Consulting
Category: Change Management
Category: Consulting

Getting a Consulting Job

Course 28 hours4.8 (369 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • What are consulting firms looking for ? What do consulting projects look like? How should I network with firms? What is the key to case interviews?

Skills you'll gain

Category: Interviewing Skills
Category: Professional Networking
Category: Data-Driven Decision-Making
Category: Management Consulting
Category: Business Communication
Category: Business Consulting
Category: Complex Problem Solving
Category: Team Management
Category: Project Management
Category: Recruitment

Consulting Approach to Problem Solving

Course 37 hours4.8 (325 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • How to break down problems? How to use hypotheses? How to request data? How to clean data? How to use a DMAIC process improvement framework?

Skills you'll gain

Category: Consultative Approaches
Category: Complex Problem Solving
Category: Data Cleansing
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Performance Improvement
Category: Six Sigma Methodology
Category: Data-Driven Decision-Making
Category: Management Consulting
Category: Analytical Skills
Category: Business Consulting

Consulting Tools and Tips

Course 47 hours4.9 (263 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • How to get smart quickly on a new topic? What is industry analysis? How to benchmark companies? How to make great excel models?

Skills you'll gain

Category: Competitive Analysis
Category: Benchmarking
Category: Interviewing Skills
Category: Business Strategy
Category: Business Research
Category: Data Collection
Category: Performance Analysis
Category: Supply Chain
Category: Data Modeling
Category: Analytical Skills
Category: Market Analysis
Category: Management Consulting
Category: Business Consulting
Category: Microsoft Excel
Category: Market Research

Consulting Presentations and Storytelling

Course 56 hours4.9 (280 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • How to write efective proposals? How to "sell without selling?" What is the pyramid principle? What are consulting frameworks? How to present well?

Skills you'll gain

Category: Presentations
Category: Proposal Development
Category: Microsoft PowerPoint
Category: Executive Presence
Category: Data Storytelling
Category: Storytelling
Category: Proposal Writing
Category: Data Visualization
Category: Management Consulting
Category: Business Consulting
Category: Concision
Category: Expectation Management
Category: Communication
Category: Public Speaking

Instructor

John Kim

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Emory University
5 Courses53,866 learners

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