Feb 27
S22E18: Life Sciences Consulting in 2026: Impact at Scale
Send a textAI is accelerating drug development. Precision medicine is going mainstream. Rare disease innovation is reshaping pipelines.So what’s really happening inside life sciences consulting right now?In this panel, leaders from Guidehouse, Clarkston Consulting, ClearView Heal ... Show More
59m 28s
Feb 25
S22E17: Advanced Degree to Consulting – The 2026 Bridge Program Playbook
Send a textIf you're a non-MBA advanced degree (PhD, MD, JD, PharmD, etc.), this is your roadmap into consulting.Bridge Programs are one of the fastest – and most misunderstood – paths into firms like McKinsey, BCG, Bain, L.E.K., ClearView, Oliver Wyman, and more. With 2026 deadl ... Show More
33m 39s
Feb 20
S22E16: Top Consulting Firms 2026 – New Ranking & Industry Trends
Send a textThe 2026 Top Consulting Firms Ranking is officially live.After months of research, surveys, and industry analysis, we’ve narrowed the global consulting landscape down to the top 40 firms based on prestige, market positioning, growth prospects, candidate outcomes, and s ... Show More
15m 44s
Jan 2025
An operator’s guide to product strategy | Chandra Janakiraman (CPO at VRChat, ex-Meta, Headspace, Zynga)
<p><strong>Chandra Janakiraman</strong> is the chief product officer, executive vice president, and a board member at VRChat. Previously, he was a product leader at Meta, where he led Facebook’s social experience interfaces and Reality Labs’ growth; served as CPO at Headspace, wh ... Show More
1h 47m
Jan 2022
What Makes a Strong Strategy?
Strategy is a vital part of any marketing campaign. But for a channel as powerful as TV, it's especially important to invest in optimizing your messaging, positioning, and target audience. Not doing so could mean missing out on major opportunities.
In this episode, we chat with C ... Show More
23m 10s
Jan 2025
A Middle Manager’s Guide to Executing Strategy
Imagine this scenario: Your company’s executive team has just announced their new master plan for growing the business. Now it’s your job, as a mid-level manager, to put it into practice. So where do you start? In this episode, strategy consultant Andrea Belk Olson explains how t ... Show More
46m 35s
Sep 2024
Mastering Brand Strategy in the CPG Industry w/Kathy Guzmán Galloway
In this episode of the Strategy and Leadership podcast, host Anthony Taylor sits down with Kathy Guzmán Galloway, an expert with two decades of experience in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry. They delve into the intricacies of building and maintaining successful brands, ... Show More
23m 12s
Sep 2025
589: CEO of FCLT Global and Former Senior Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company on Turning Investor Dialogue into Strategy
Sarah Keohane Williamson, CEO of FCLT Global and coauthor of The CEO's Guide to the Investment Galaxy, offers a disciplined primer for executives operating at the intersection of corporate strategy and capital markets. Drawing from her background in investment banking, government ... Show More
50m 55s
Send a text In this episode, Ya Li shares how her Strategy Sprint case team built a market entry strategy for a Spanish language training company in just 1 week! (Pretty impressive, huh?) By participating in Strategy Sprint, a virtual consulting project, Ya confirmed her decision to transition out of academia into consulting. In this episode, she shares: ... Show More