You have probably heard of boutique consulting firms, but what does “boutique” actually mean and how will that impact the work you would do? Think of a boutique shop in your local downtown area. They have tailored products available to a specific audience. Now think about a consulting firm; Boutique firms specialize in a specific service(s) for a specific industry(s).
As you begin to research different consulting firms and discover boutique firms, make sure to understand what these firms specialize in to ensure you are a good fit. Do they specialize in Banking or Management consulting for example?
Find a boutique firm that fits your skill set & experience. Start preparing your cover letter, resume, personal narrative, and case interview skills. Leverage Management Consulted, the Consulting Club, and most importantly your Career Coach as you get ready to compete for a role. As a next step, check out the resources below.
Is Boutique Consulting Right for You?
