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Jul 2013
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144: Guidelines When Seeking Help In Cas...

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Going into interviews aspiring consultants will be relying an a huge number of people for help: peers, classmates, consulting alumni, consultants, career counselors etc. This podcast offers some simple suggestions on how to seek and use help without hurting your relationships in the long-term. 
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