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S22E9: Recruiting Reality Check | PhD Phil + The “Reading = Readiness” Illusion
Send us a textIn this episode of Recruiting Reality Check, Katie Neff and Japheth Mast break down the real story of “PhD Phil” – a brilliant advanced degree candidate targeting consulting bridge programs who’s fallen into a common trap: confusing reading with readiness.In this ep ... Show More
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Jan 30
S22E8: Flat Base Pay, Rising Stakes – What 2026 Salary Data Signals for Consulting Recruiting
Send us a textFlat base pay isn’t a blip – it’s a signal.In this episode, Namaan breaks down what new 2026 consulting salary data really means for recruiting, performance expectations, and how firms are reshaping compensation. You’ll learn:Why starting base pay is staying flat (a ... Show More
59m 49s
Jan 28
S22E7: Boeing Didn’t Win the Race – It Just Survived It
Send us a textBoeing’s rebound isn’t about brilliance. It’s about not losing in a brutal duopoly.In this episode of Market Outsiders, Jenny Rae and Namaan break down what Boeing’s post-crisis recovery really signals — and why its future depends less on innovation and more on exec ... Show More
37m 35s
Jan 2024
648: Structure fails at 60% McKinsey cases (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)
At least 90% of aspiring management consultants assume that all McKinsey et al cases MUST be solved with frameworks. That is a dangerous myth. At least 60% of all McKinsey full cases (we are not referring to brainstorming, estimates, etc) cannot be solved with structures and you ... Show More
11m 40s
Apr 2024
665: Never start training with McKinsey cases (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)
This is a mistake common to most case interview candidates. They start with the McKinsey approach. This is a very, very bad idea. McKinsey cases are those were the interviewer leads the case. If you are only trained to do cases in this format, you will never learn how to lead a c ... Show More
14m 56s
Nov 2023
625: McKinsey senior partner networking success (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)
For this episode, let's revisit a Case Interview & Management Consulting classic where we share a networking success story with a McKinsey senior partner. We always ask our clients, especially those from weaker schools, to network with the most senior partners of consulting firms ... Show More
10m 25s
Jan 2024
642: McKinsey Weak School (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)
Entering BBM with a weak school on your resume can create problems. Though, all of them tend to be created by the candidates themselves. These consultants tend to have so many incorrect preconceived ideas of the firm that even when a McKinsey partner tells them something, they te ... Show More
6m 22s
Jan 2024
Conquering Indecision: Strategies from Patrick McGinnis
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In this episode, Patrick McGinnis, Host of FOMO Sapiens Podcast and Author of The 10% Entrepreneur & Fear of Missing Out, discusses high-stake, low-stake, and no-stake decisions and how to deal with all of them.
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42m 2s
Feb 2024
TIP609: Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Taleb
On today’s episode, Clay reviews Nassim Taleb’s book – Fooled by Randomness.
Nassim Taleb is a Lebanon-born American mathematician and statistician whose work concerns problems of randomness, probability, and uncertainty. He’s very well known for his popular books, including The ... Show More
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Feb 2024
Networking Nightmares - Non-Mutual Follow Up • BEP 69
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Feb 2024
139. The Mindset Holding You Back from Starting a Business
“We're so scared of showing up imperfectly, we're so scared that maybe our wildest dreams are out of reach and too big that we don't ever get started.”
For many entrepreneurs or people dreaming of becoming an entrepreneur, getting started is often the hardest part. That feeling o ... Show More
35m 20s
Feb 2024
The Investment Bank Interview Playbook: Mastering Behaviour & Technical Questions
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Send us a text Former McKinsey consultant and all-star case coach Lisa Bright joins us to crack a full McKinsey-style case. Curious to hear how an expert drives a case from start to finish? You've come to the right place. Watch the Case Walkthrough here: tinyurl.com/icedcoffeecase Free Case Prep course: tinyurl.com/freecaseprep Free Math Drills: tinyurl.c ... Show More
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<p>In this podcast episode, the team delves into the techniques and best practices for excelling in an investment bank interview.</p><br><p>Topics covered include:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>**Crafting Compelling Responses:** Learn the art of structuring your answers for maximum impac ... Show More