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I was a consultant at BCG who struggled to land a project. Here's how I turned it around.
Jonathan Chan, who spent five years consulting at Boston Consulting Group, faced difficulties landing projects after joining. To turn his situation around, he created a self-pitch deck titled "Will Write Slides for Food" and shared it with known partners and principals. After this effort, he eventually landed a project and was never benched again.
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