Jon is a consultant and Senior Associate at Pricewaterhouse Coopers in their Healthcare Advisory practice. Based out of Philadelphia, Jon tells students that consulting will not be a 9-to-5 job and that the most desirable skillset for applicants in strong communication.
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>> My name is John Arthur, I am a senior associate at PWC in our healthcare advisory practice. So there are no standard, real normal days in consulting. We serve clients in a variety of capacities, all over the world, and you have to always be ready to change and adapt to really help those people in the way that, you know business sense that they need. Yea, consulting is not a 9 to 5 career by any sense of the imagination, you know it all depends on the client, depends on the problem, depends on the project. So, some days I'm catching a plane to California, other days I'm working from my couch, and that flexibility is really great at letting me take a step back and kind of focus my career where I want it to be at certain times, other times it doesn't let me have those flexibilities.
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