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Jul 2014
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204: Case Interview Resumes

StrategyTraining.com & FirmsConsulting.com
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For the majority of clients, the most important area is resume preparation. A poor resume leads to a poor LinkedIn profile which results in no networking when consultants view the weaker online profile. Our most successful clients take the time to build effective resumes. All time allocated in this part of the training is at the sole discretion of Firmsconsu ... Show More
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