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“What is consulting, and how do you break in? Consulting sounds like a glamorous career—but what is it really like to work in consulting? And how do get hired as a consultant? Watch the panel discussion below to get insights from a recruiter, recent grad, and early-career consulting professional. Or, scroll down to read the main takeaways from their conversation. . .
What is consulting?
Megan: Management consulting takes up a big percentage of the industry. But there are many possibilities for entry level roles outside of management consulting. At FTI, we have 6 different business segments, including corporate finance, forensic and litigation, economics, health care, technology or strategic communications. The thing these roles have in common is that you come in to solve clients’ problems, either retroactively or proactively.”
