Oct 8

820: The candidate that we took (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)

For this episode, let's revisit a Case Interview & Management Consulting classic where we spoke about a candidate that we took that did not go well and the important lessons we learned from it. Here are some free gifts for you: Overall Approach Used in Well-Managed Strategy Studi ... Show More

20m 31s

Oct 6

819: Brainstorming (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)

For this episode, let's revisit a Case Interview & Management Consulting classic where we discuss what brainstorming is in consulting and what it is not. You will learn what you should actually do when asked to brainstorm. Here are some free gifts for you: Overall Approach Used i ... Show More

9m 45s

Oct 1

818: Exit opportunities (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)

For this episode, let's revisit a Case Interview & Management Consulting classic where we spoke about the reality of exit opportunities in management consulting. Here are some free gifts for you: Overall Approach Used in Well-Managed Strategy Studies free download: www.firmsconsu ... Show More

15m 34s

Dec 2023

408: Professional values on studies (Strategy Skills classics)

For this episode, let's revisit a Strategy Skills classic where we will talk about general professional values or etiquette that consultants should apply during an engagement. We specifically discuss things that consultants sometimes do on studies that may alienate the client. An ... Show More

16m 2s

Dec 2024

506: Management Consulting Storyboard | Storyboarding used by McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Deloitte, PwC et al.

One of the most powerful tools management consultants from firms like McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Deloitte, PwC, KPMG, et al. use to solve problems and communicate solutions to clients is the consulting storyboard. Whether you’re new to consulting or just want to sharpen your storyboard ... Show More

8m 34s

Aug 27

S19E28: How to Prep for 2nd-Round Case & Fit Interviews

Send us a textGetting invited to a second round consulting interview is a huge achievement, but it’s not the finish line. The final round is where the offer is won or lost. In this episode, Jenny Rae shares exactly how to prepare for 2nd-round consulting interviews, including adv ... Show More

7m 14s

Nov 2024

S15E24: The Unconventional Approach that Broke Olivia into BCG from a Non-Business Background

Send us a textOlivia stumbled across consulting early in her undergrad journey, joined BCG's "Advance" program for sophomore women, and parlayed a summer internship into a full-time Associate offer. Sounds fairly standard - right? But when you dig a little deeper, you' ... Show More

30m 20s

Jun 2025

S18E25: How to Get Hired at Bain in 2025 (Partner Keith Bevans)

Send us a textWhat does it take to land an offer at Bain in 2025? In this honest convo, Bain Partner Keith Bevans joins Strategy Simplified to unpack exactly what’s changed - and what hasn’t - in Bain’s hiring process.From AI’s growing role in consulting to what really makes a re ... Show More

57m 49s

Jun 2025

S18E26: I Don’t Go to a Target School. Can I Still Get Into Consulting?

Send us a textWorried your school isn't on top consulting firms’ target lists? You’re not alone. In this episode, we break down exactly what it takes to land an offer from firms like McKinsey, Bain, BCG, and beyond, especially if you’re coming from a non-target school.We also unp ... Show More

6m 21s

Jul 14

S19E5: 2025 McKinsey Digital Assessment Guide (McKinsey Solve Game)

Send us a textIn this episode, we break down exactly what to expect from the 2025 McKinsey Digital Assessment - also known as the McKinsey Solve Game or McKinsey Problem Solving Game. Whether you're facing two or three game scenarios, we'll walk you through the most common format ... Show More

4m 26s

Jun 2025

S18E22: Want to Work in Healthcare Consulting? Hear from 4 Top Firms

Send us a textCurious about a career in healthcare consulting? In this live panel recording, hear directly from leaders at Guidehouse, L.E.K. Consulting, Simon-Kucher, and Stax as they discuss what’s happening in the industry, how AI is shaping the work, and what they look for wh ... Show More

54m 11s

Aug 22

S19E26: McKinsey Case Interview – Nutrition & Healthcare Market Entry

Send us a textStep inside a live McKinsey-style case interview. In this episode, former McKinsey consultant and expert coach Mark Di Giorgio leads a candidate through a market entry case set in the nutrition and healthcare industry.Watch how the case unfolds, including:Structurin ... Show More

48m 30s

Dec 2023

Ep. 5 Building Dream Teams: recruitment secrets for career advancement

Curious about recruitment at Revolut and leadership tips to motivate a growing team? Yasin Bostanci, an Operating Partner in the CEO’s office and Head of Recruitment at Revolut, sits down with host Alex Carril. In this episode, they discuss managing a team which is dedicated to b ... Show More

24m 43s

617: Guidelines When Seeking Help In Cas...