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more about #consultants more comments → superfuture: I love the "Do Your Job and Don't Stick Out" advice. That just doesn't work at Conde. So many people that have jobs there don't actually work. They ju... more » DeltaGuy: And above all else, if you happen to work for Details, just steal as much as you can. Your time is numbered. more » Cheap Shot: True story: A long time ago, when Cheap Shot was a wee lad, his company got absorbed by a big old bad media company. They interviewed everyone for the... more » Awesome X: Suck up, backstab, sex management, despair ... so basically do what you do now, only harder, so to speak. more » misslinda: Where some see only dispair, I see opportunity. If I was a single male attorney at Skadden, I'd camp out in the lobby and wait for the sea of sad litt... more » HurtsSoGood: I guess I should assume my job is on the chopping block and start hoarding cash. Bad for the immediate economy, but Number One's needs come first. more » Queen of the Passive Aggressives: The BoD doesn't really do anything. In a large company sr management has NO idea who the people are that fill the cubicles. I've seen entire groups cu... more » thatgirlinnewyork: how about this as evidence of the genius that is management consulting: a very significant marketing entity with accenture as a client now has all of ... more » depardoo: It's true. They actually tell a company what business it should be doing and what its strategy should be. Isn't that what management and the board of... more » anibundel: Goldblog claims to have gotten a hold of one of the early memos from McKinsey & Co. to C.Nast.... more » Motoko Kusanagi: People need to stop trading in their lives for a semblance of security at these big firms. There is no such thing as a career in America anymore. Ev... more » miss_msry: Hearst didn't need to hire McKinsey to rape their publications. They did it the old-fashioned way. Drawing names out of a hat. It was just a coincide... more » edosan: I've learned from many jobs that once the consultants come in, it's time to get that resume in order. Seriously, have the people at Conde Nast ever s... more » If_I_Had_a_Poodle: well, it's kind of already too late to change your fate. ur either on ur manager's good list or bad list. the consultants take reccs from the managers... more » DontMakeMe: (Per Hamilton's item this morning): Find out what Alessandra Stanley does to keep her job at the Times, and do that. Should make you damn near imperv... more » -
#realitycheck
How Survivor Will Save the Conde Nasties
We showed you the insider's guide surviving McKinsey & Co.'s culling of the Conde Nasties, but it turns out that reality television staple Survivor also hold plenty of (probably useless) advice to outwit, outplay, and outlast your coworkers.
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#hellonasties
The Complete McKinsey Survival Guide
We asked, and you answered. After the jump, everything you need to know about how to survive a McKinsey & Co. visit to your company, without getting canned. This one's for you, Conde Nasties.
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#requestforinformation
How Does One Survive a McKinsey Visit?
Floundering Conde Nast has hired McKinsey & Co. to help them "rethink" the way they do business, which usually involves layoffs. Not to worry, Conde Nasties! Our worldly readers will help you survive this trying time. More »
