Navaigating challenging interview process

The speaker shares their experience transitioning from a technical accountant to a consultant at Price Waterhouse Coopers. They discuss the challenges faced during the demanding interview process, highlighting the contrasting skills required for accounting and consultancy roles. The speaker emphasizes the importance of persuasion and clarity in interviews, particularly for women, to express their desires and align personal development with company goals.

What was the speaker's initial profession before transitioning to consultancy?

• Marketing Specialist

• Technical Accountant

• Software Developer

• Human Resources Manager

What was one of the main challenges the speaker faced during the interview process?

• The interview process was very demanding

• Lack of technical skills

• The role was too senior

• The company was not hiring

Which skills are often seen as opposite between tax advisors and consultants?

• Time management and flexibility

• Creativity and logic

• Introversion and extroversion

• Leadership and teamwork

What does the speaker suggest is important to express during interviews?

• Salary expectations

• Personal hobbies

• Previous job titles

• Clear desires and capabilities

According to the speaker, what should candidates align with the company's needs?

• Their personal development

• Their financial goals

• Their social media presence

• Their vacation plans