Accenture Careers, Interviews, and Culture
Accenture and Management Consulted teamed up to bring you a transparent look into culture, careers, interviews, and more at the firm. Thanks to Caroline Dudley and Rizzalyn Burke for coming on.We covered a lot of ground, including:- How the firm maintains a cohesive culture despite having over 600K employees
- What the interview process is like (are digital assessments required?)
- How the firm makes space for folks from non-target schools
- What kinds of people the firm is looking for
- & so much moreAccess the full transcript of the conversation: https://managementconsulted.com/accenture-interviews-culture-careers/If you’re interested in working for a firm like Accenture, make your resume stand out before applying: https://managementconsulted.com/management-consulting-resumes/
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