Salaries are up.
And more MBA students have entered the field within the last few years than any other area . These placement numbers have caught many business schools by surprise and, today, deans and administrators are scrambling to ensure that their MBA programs offer the right type of courses for prospective consultants. At the same time, many of you are giving management consulting a hard look. Work in consulting is stimulating and the pay can be excellent. A careful examination of your own skills, values and interests is an excellent idea, particularly given the wide range of available career options.