logo
episode-header-image
Oct 2023
1h 4m

30. Consulting 101: Feat. Jane Licurse

Kristen and Jen
About this episode
Send us a text In today's episode we break down everything you've ever wanted to know about consulting ranging from a day in the life, how do projects get staffed, what to expect in the interview and more. We also have an honest discussion about business school, burnout and more with former McKinsey consultant and Harvard Business School alum, Jane Licurse. ... Show More
Up next
Nov 22
193. Is the AI Bubble about to Burst? Plus: Fed Questions, Crypto Collapse, and 50-Year Mortgages
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2159526/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>On this episode, we&apos;re talking about AI, the Fed, crypto, and housing --- and how those stories all suddenly collided this week. Nvidia’s huge earnings beat ... Show More
39m 19s
Nov 17
192. Distressed Debt 101 with the Private Credit GOAT Michael Gatto
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2159526/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>We’re almost 200 episodes in, and we’ve been waiting for the <b>perfect</b> guest to come on to explain distressed debt investing... the wait is over. In this ep ... Show More
2 h
Nov 8
191. Carlyle's Head of Global Wealth, Shane Clifford on Why It's Time to Rethink Private Markets
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2159526/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>We are thrilled to present a SPECIAL EDITION of The Wall Street Skinny. This episode, recorded live at Carlyle’s NYC offices, is a candid interview with one of o ... Show More
1h 3m
Recommended Episodes
Sep 2023
S11E20: From Nuclear Engineering to a Consulting Offer – Denyce’s Story
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1002655/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>If you are an undergraduate engineering student looking to break into consulting, Denyce’s story is for you. <br/><br/>With a passion for sustainability and a ba ... Show More
24m 19s
Dec 2022
S8E30: A Week in the Life of a BCG Consultant (with Fangfei Yin)
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1002655/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>Fangfei Yin spent 4 years at BCG out of undergrad and is now in the process of getting an MBA at Stanford GSB. On the side, she helps aspiring consultants naviga ... Show More
24m 33s
Jan 2024
S12E23: McKinsey Without a Business Degree? It's Possible - Omar's Story
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1002655/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>Omar took a winding road to strategy consulting at McKinsey:</p><ul><li>No business degree or background</li><li>Changing majors multiple times</li><li>Didn&apos ... Show More
30 m
Mar 2023
S9E26: What Do McKinsey Consultants Actually Do? With Ray Temnewo
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1002655/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>What do consultants actually do in their day-to-day? Former McKinsey Senior Business Analyst Ray Temnewo, a Management Consulted case coach, comes on the pod to ... Show More
48m 53s
Nov 2022
S8E23: Emily Brierley, Head of MBA Recruitment & Admissions at Cambridge Judge Business School
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1002655/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>Looking to get your MBA in 2023 or beyond? Then you don&apos;t want to miss this conversation with Emily Brierley, Head of MBA Recruitment &amp; Admissions at Ca ... Show More
43m 19s
Apr 2024
S13E23: Standing Out in a Crowded Field of Aspiring Consultants
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1002655/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>Want to know the secret sauce that sets superstar consulting candidates apart from average ones? This episode is for you.<br/><br/>You’ll learn firsthand the rec ... Show More
56 m
Nov 2022
S8E29: Bain New Market Entry Case Interview: Zenith Hotels
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1002655/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>The client in this case is a hotel chain seeking to expand to Bahamas. The hotel wants to know if it makes sense from a financial perspective to move forward wit ... Show More
45m 34s
Mar 2024
S13E16: Navigating a Bain Case Interview (with an Ex-Consultant)
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1002655/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>Juliane Hoss spent 3 years in Bain &amp; Company&apos;s Johannesburg, South Africa office working in the Private Equity Group and on large transformation project ... Show More
46m 11s
Feb 2024
S13E3: From a Doctor of Pharmacy to a BCG Offer – Vinura’s Story
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1002655/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>If you are an advanced degree student looking to break into consulting, Vinura’s story is for you.<br/><br/>With a background in research and a history in medici ... Show More
31m 16s
Jul 2023
#211 Vanderbilt MBA Program & Admissions Interview with Sue Oldham
<p>Sue Oldham, Associate Dean at Vanderbilt University's Owen Graduate School of Management, discusses what makes the Vanderbilt MBA unique, the school's admissions process, career opportunities and more.</p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><span style= "font-size: 12pt;">Topics</sp ... Show More
51m 51s