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This year’s Consultancy Careers Fair, to be held at the Barbican Centre on 12 October, has attracted an unprecedented number of exhibitors. With so many people to see in just one day, Tony Restell provides a rundown of the exhibitors to help you maximise your effectiveness at the Fair. And there is still time to book your ticket if you haven't already done so.
Who should you be talking to at this year's Consultancy Careers Fair?
 
 Accenture
   Accenture is one of
the world’s leading
management consulting,
technology services and
outsourcing companies,
with operations in some
48 countries. Accenture
has just announced
record annual revenues
and a record order book.
For the second year in
row it’s expecting
double digit growth,
creating a wealth of
career opportunities.
  
   ActionCOACH
Business Coaching

   Entrepreneur
Magazine
has rated
ActionCOACH for two
years running one of the
Top 20 Home Based
Franchise Businesses,
giving business
professionals and
executives a great
career choice that gives
you a great business, a
great brand and a great
lifestyle. ActionCOACH
has more than 800
franchised business
coaches in 22
countries.
  
   Amdocs
Consulting

   Amdocs is a growing,
profitable public
company, with revenues
of $2.48bn in FY2006 and
a workforce of more than
16,000 professionals in
more than 50 countries.
The company’s wins in
the market, industry
analyst endorsements and
accolades show that
Amdocs is the market
leader in customer
experience systems
innovation.
  
   Analysys Mason
Group

   Analysys Mason Group
comprises three strong
niche consulting brands:
Analysys Consulting,
Mason and Catalyst.
Between them they offer
a wealth of consulting
opportunities in areas
spanning
telecommunications, IT
and media, with Catalyst
specialising in
effective and efficient
management of customer
interactions.
  
   AppLabs
   AppLabs is a global
 
 IT services company
involved in quality
management, testing, and
certification solutions.
In 2005 and 2006,
AppLabs acquired KeyLabs
and IS Integration
respectively. It has
partnered with more than
600 companies, providing
QA services and
third-party validation.
  
   Arup
   Arup is a global firm
of designers, engineers,
planners and business
consultants providing a
diverse range of
professional services to
clients around the
world. With almost 9,000
staff working in 86
offices in more than 37
countries, at any one
time, Arup has more than
10,000 projects running
concurrently. The
company is the creative
force behind many of the
world’s most innovative
and sustainable
designs.
  
   Atkins
   Atkins Management
Consultants is a
multi-disciplinary
consultancy within the
Atkins Group, dedicated
to helping clients to
plan, design and enable
complex change
programmes. A top 20 UK
management consultancy
and voted in the top 20
Best Big Companies to
work for 2006, the
business also has plans
for ambitious growth.
  
   Atos Consulting
   Atos Consulting is a
leading provider of
business process and
technology consulting
services. Atos
consultants come from
all walks of life and
enjoy a culture that is
characterised by
entrepreneurship and
team spirit. A brand
that has really grown in
recent years and one
that would look good on
your CV, too.
  
   Auditel
   Auditel is the
leading home-based
white-collar franchise
in the UK and it’s
looking for dynamic,
motivated, management
 
 level professionals to
join its UK and Irish
network of cost and
purchase management
consultants. Whether you
are new to franchising
or an experienced
consultant - an Auditel
business is a serious
option.
  
   Axon
   Axon is a global
leader in the delivery
of business
transformation
programmes for large
organisations that use
SAP as their strategic
platform. With offices
in the US, Middle East,
Asia Pacific and Europe,
Axon has seen turnover
grow by a staggering 56%
in the last six months.
Want to be part of a
growth story – then talk
to Axon!
  
   Beament Leslie
Thomas (BLT)

   In four of the five
years in which
Top-Consultant has asked
readers to rank
management consultancy
recruitment firms, BLT
was voted best
management consultancy
recruiter and it made
runner-up in the other
year. That’s a unique
achievement amongst
consultancy recruiters.
BLT can help both
experienced consultants
and those wishing to
enter the field for the
first time – and can
assist with moves to
strategy houses,
full-service
consultancies and
boutiques.
  
   BT Global
Services

   As a consulting
brand, BT has taken a
huge leap in the last
few years – establishing
itself as a serious
player and competing for
many of the most
prominent consulting
assignments in the
country. As a relatively
young organisation,
there’s the scope to
make a real impact here
– all the while knowing
you have the backing of
a major blue chip
business. A broad range
of opportunities mean
 
 experienced consultants
of all backgrounds
should speak with BT
Global Services.
  
   buyingTeam
   buyingTeam is a
leading provider of
procurement consultancy
, strategic sourcing,
and outsourcing
services. It manages
more than £2bn of
expenditure and with
offices in the UK,
Belgium and Germany, it
services clients across
Europe. buyingTeam is
one of just nine
organisations worldwide
to be accredited to Gold
Standard by the
Chartered Institute of
Purchasing and Supply.
  
   Capco
   With offices in North
America, Europe and
Asia, Capco is the
leading global provider
of integrated
consulting, processing
services and products,
engineered by financial
services experts
exclusively for the
financial services
industry that leverage
business and technology
expertise from strategy
through to benefits
delivery.
  
   Citihub
   Citihub is an IT
infrastructure
consultancy dedicated to
the Financial Services
industry (with a focus
on Investment Banking).
With offices in London
and New York, Citihub
will appeal to readers
experienced in IT
strategy and sourcing,
project and programme
management or
infrastructure
architecture.
  
   Cognizant
   Cognizant Technology
Solutions is a leading
provider of global IT
and business process
outsourcing services,
blending the best of
both worlds: offshore
development with a local
consulting presence that
integrates business
strategy with execution.
The company has been
named in the 2007
Fortune 100
 
 Fastest-Growing
Companies List for the
fifth consecutive year,
making it the only such
company on this year’s
list.
  
   Consulting Point
   Consulting Point is
an executive search and
selection firm dedicated
to recruitment within
Management Consulting
and Technology. What
differentiates
Consulting Point is the
fact that the team is
run by former management
consultants – so they
have an insider’s
understanding of the
industry and the
dilemmas you face when
choosing a new
consulting employer.
Worth talking to about
both interim and
permanent consulting
opportunities.
  
   Convergys
   Convergys is a global
leader in providing
customer care, human
resources and billing
services. It has
acquired numerous
companies and expanded
its business to employ
more than 74,000 people
in 40 countries around
the world, serving
clients in more than 70
countries speaking
nearly 35 languages. For
the seventh consecutive
year, Convergys
Corporation has been
rated one of "America's
Most Admired" companies
by Fortune Magazine.
  
   Curzon & Company
   Curzon & Company is
an exciting new
consulting brand formed
from a nucleus of
ex-Gemini Consulting
consultants. A strategic
firm, Curzon tends to
compete with the
strategy and
transformation ends of
the likes of Accenture
and Capgemini – or
strategy houses who are
trying to get into
implementation. An
exciting option if
you’re looking to join a
small close-knit team of
consultants.
  
  
 
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