KPMG: Core Consulting Skills Workshop – Apply by May 20

| May 8, 2024 (LIVE)
Submitted by Breanne (Bre) Russell for McMaster University- DeGroote School of Business
This message does not apply to part-time students.

By the end of this course, participants should be better able to:

  • Apply a Fact Based Consulting approach to develop effective client solution(s)
  • Provide recommendations based on the best available evidence
  • Present proposed solutions using a structured communications approach
  • Utilize coaching, feedback and group dynamics to foster a high performing team
  • Embed innovation as a standard problem solving asset
  • Students will have an opportunity to network with their peers, learn more about the Management Consulting practice at KPMG and further develop their knowledge and approach to consulting engagements.

Details:

  • Friday, May 31 and Saturday, June 1
  • Time: 8:30a.m.-4:30 p.m. (both days)
  • Location:
    • Friday, May 31 – Ron Joyce Centre, Burlington ON
    • Saturday, June 1 – KPMG Toronto office, Toronto ON

**Students are responsible for their own transportation.

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BCom Student Application Process:

  1. Please prepare the following two documents:
    • Resume
    • A cover letter (Please write your cover letter as a statement of interest)
    • Why do you want to pursue Consulting?
    • What actions have you already taken to learn or get experience in this industry?
    • How will this workshop contribute to your learning?
    • How will you contribute to your peer’s learning, by being a participant of this workshop?
  2. Email the above documents as a PDF to Breanne Russell (russeb10@mcmaster.ca) by Monday, May 20 at 11:59 p.m. (ET)

Selected candidates will be emailed with further information to attend by Wednesday, May 22.

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