Apr 15

645: Ex McKinsey expert on war games, John Horn. How to read your competitors (Strategy Skills classics)

For this episode, let's revisit a Strategy Skills classic featuring an interview with the author of Inside the Competitor's Mindset, John Horn, where he shares proven techniques to help businesses think like the competition and understand why they act the way they do. Inside the ... Show More

1 h

Apr 13

644: How to Tap the Hidden Wisdom of People Around You for Breakthroughs in Leadership and Life, with Co-CEO of Transcend, Jeff Wetzler (Strategy Skills classics)

For this episode, let's revisit a Strategy Skills classic featuring an interview with a former Monitor Associate partner and Chief Learning Officer of Teach For America, co-CEO of Transcend, and the author of Ask: Tap Into the Hidden Wisdom of People Around You for Unexpected Bre ... Show More

51m 2s

Apr 8

643: Leading with Intent in an AI-Driven World with Louisa Loran, Google's Transformation Growth Lead

This discussion examines how senior leaders can navigate complexity, technology, and organizational change without losing clarity of purpose. Drawing on experience across global consumer brands, logistics, and technology, Louisa Loran outlines a practical approach to leadership t ... Show More

53m 4s

Jan 2022

435: What is corporate strategy? (Strategy Skills classics)

For this episode, let's revisit one of the classics by Strategy Skills where we discuss the most important concepts you need to understand in order to advance your career. Be reminded about what is Corporate Strategy and how is it different from the other types of strategies. Enj ... Show More

11m 22s

Apr 2024

667: Five phrases to avoid (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)

Communication and image in a case interview is governed by both what you say and how you say. It is true that how you say something tends to carry more weight. However, in some case, certain phrases should definitely be avoided because they cause much damage it is very hard to re ... Show More

15m 16s

Feb 2024

653: Stressful interview situations (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)

This podcast examines the typical tell-tale signs candidates show when placed under stress in a case interview and offers suggestions on how to manage these situations. The key to managing this problem is not to reduce the stress, which may be impossible to do, but to change the ... Show More

15m 45s

Apr 2024

671: Anecdotes on Poor Networking Calls (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)

In this podcast we have listed some of the most common and most significant networking mistakes made by candidates. Since many of these have been made by clients, we have had an opportunity to discuss the mistakes, their motivations, the fall out and their response. Therefore, we ... Show More

17m 27s

Apr 2024

670: Harsh Partners (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)

Being a young business analyst or associate on the receiving end of blunt and harsh feedback from a partner is a very jarring experience. However, it is also somewhat of a compliment. I never understand this very, very important point until my mentor, a senior partner, pointed th ... Show More

24m 58s

Feb 2024

The Investment Bank Interview Playbook: Mastering Behaviour & Technical Questions

In this podcast episode, the team delves into the techniques and best practices for excelling in an investment bank interview. Topics covered include: <ul><li>**Crafting Compelling Responses:** Learn the art of structuring your answers for maximum impac ... Show More

43m 8s

Jan 2024

Conquering Indecision: Strategies from Patrick McGinnis

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company 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. Follow Kwame Christ ... Show More

42m 2s

Feb 2024

Strategies for Effective Leadership in Accounting Firms

Can a business really create a balance between value for the company and value for the staff? In light of mass company layoffs, social media chatter, and several published articles it appears that many organizations are struggling with doing what is right for the business vs doin ... Show More

27m 23s

Feb 2024

1927: Financial Strategies Pt. 1

On today's 2-part episode, we delve into the realms of taxation and financial strategies for dental professionals. In this episode, we're joined by Brent Saunier and Chris Sands, the founders of Profi 2020, Marks' personal CPA firm. As regular contributors to the podcast, Bren ... Show More

33m 43s

439: How to think about financial strate...