Monthly Archives: September 2012

MindSumo coming to U of I and IBC

IBC got the following message today, check out www.MindSumo.com and let us know what you think! —- Hey IBC Students! My name is Keaton Swett, and I’m a co-founder of MindSumo. We are a marketplace where companies post real world challenges for college students to solve. In the process, students get the chance to prove read more »

Deloitte Info Session, Thursday, after IBC’s Kick-off Meeting

Deloitte wanted to make sure IBC knew about this.  We’ll finish up our Kick-off at 8pm, so you can still catch Deloitte from 8-9 if interested.    

West Monroe Partners – Event on Sunday 9/16

West Monroe Partners, a growing consulting firm in Chicago will be on campus. They would love to meet IBC members at their info session on Sunday night.  See below for more details.  

Recruiting Events: Nielsen and Hitachi Consulting

Once again, companies are contacting IBC directly, hoping to see IBC members at recruiting events (hint: if you’re in IBC, you have a leg up on the competition). Two Opportunities Specific to IBC members: Hitachi Consulting: Hitachi will be at the Career Fair on Wed, 9/12. They’re looking for both December and May grads who read more »

How to Be A Great Facilitator

Facilitation goes beyond running a meeting.  Good facilitation makes meetings effective, engaging, and purposeful.  I like these simple tips to remember as you prepare for and conduct meetings:  

IBC in the news

Here is another article about IBC and the project we worked on for the City of Champaign. Full article here. Excerpt: A report issued by the Illinois Business Consulting group, a student-run organization operating under the University of Illinois College of Business, concluded that the area could support professional baseball in the form of either Class A or independent read more »