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S17E12: Making the Leap: William's Path from Public Sector to Economic Consulting

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In this episode of Strategy Simplified, we continue our series with Bates White as we sit down with William Shields, Managing Consultant, to explore his career pivot from the public sector into economic consulting.

William shares his firsthand experience transitioning from roles in international development and federal agencies to life at Bates White, including:

  • Why he chose to leave government work
  • What drew him to economic consulting
  • Key contrasts between public and private sector roles
  • The truth about what economic consultants actually do
  • A behind-the-scenes look at a typical day at Bates White
  • Advice for professionals considering a similar switch

If you're mid-career and considering a transition - or just curious about the world of economic consulting - this episode is full of real talk and actionable insight.

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  • Listen to the Market Outsiders podcast, the new daily show with the Management Consulted team

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1. S17E12: Making the Leap: William's Path from Public Sector to Economic Consulting (00:00:00)

2. [Ad] LIFE Podcast (00:18:04)

3. (Cont.) S17E12: Making the Leap: William's Path from Public Sector to Economic Consulting (00:18:49)

646 episodes

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In this episode of Strategy Simplified, we continue our series with Bates White as we sit down with William Shields, Managing Consultant, to explore his career pivot from the public sector into economic consulting.

William shares his firsthand experience transitioning from roles in international development and federal agencies to life at Bates White, including:

  • Why he chose to leave government work
  • What drew him to economic consulting
  • Key contrasts between public and private sector roles
  • The truth about what economic consultants actually do
  • A behind-the-scenes look at a typical day at Bates White
  • Advice for professionals considering a similar switch

If you're mid-career and considering a transition - or just curious about the world of economic consulting - this episode is full of real talk and actionable insight.

Bates White Links

Additional Resources

  • Listen to the Market Outsiders podcast, the new daily show with the Management Consulted team

Connect With Management Consulted

  continue reading

Chapters

1. S17E12: Making the Leap: William's Path from Public Sector to Economic Consulting (00:00:00)

2. [Ad] LIFE Podcast (00:18:04)

3. (Cont.) S17E12: Making the Leap: William's Path from Public Sector to Economic Consulting (00:18:49)

646 episodes

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