For those interested in consulting and private equity — and politics as well — you may want to check out an article published by The Atlantic entitled “Romney’s Business,” where the author discusses the impact these two industries would have on (well, it was kind of obvious from the title) a Mitt Romney (JD/MBA Harvard 1975) presidency. Megan McArdle discusses the two distinct styles of management, calling the Mitt Romney of the private equity world a “drill sergeant” and the one of the consulting world a “therapist.” Politics aside, it is a small window into a world that many candidates only understand superficially. When it comes to a goal statement, superficial won’t cut it.
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