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Careers in Focus: Consultancy Careers with Aaisha Begum

Careers in Focus: Consultancy Careers with Aaisha Begum

Update: 2021-06-03

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In this episode, we're joined by Aston Alumni, Aaisha Begum.

She helps unpack what a career in consultancy really looks like, talking about some of the challenges the role presents, as well as parts of the role she loves.

If you're thinking about exploring a graduate role in consultancy, make sure you give this episode a listen.

Find Aaisha Begum on LinkedIn

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