670: Harsh Partners (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)| Listen on Anghami

Sep 9

878: Economic impact of poor business judgement (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)

For this episode, let's revisit a Case Interview & Management Consulting classic where we discuss the economic impact of poor business judgement. The economic impact of poor business judgement, is a topic we managed every day as partners. Each time an associate made a poor "commo ... Show More

8m 18s

Sep 2

877: Changing practice styles manages uncertainty (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)

For this episode, let's revisit a Case Interview & Management Consulting classic where we speak about our practice styles. Over the course of the case interview training program, it becomes very important for us to change our coaching style. First, candidates become used to solvi ... Show More

5m 32s

Aug 17

876: The Lesson in Choosing to Resign (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)

When I was an associate and had just joined the firm from a boutique firm, many of my colleagues from the boutique firm were also looking for new roles. Some of them were outstanding and others were terrible. Shortly after I joined the firm it was announced that some of the terri ... Show More

12m 9s

Feb 2024

S12E30: What do Partners in consulting do - really?

Send us Fan MailPartner in consulting are largely misunderstood. What do they do - really?Today, Jenny Rae breaks down the role of a Partner into 3 main functions. In addition, she shares:How long it takes to make PartnerCompensation for Partners& moreIf you want to get into cons ... Show More

9m 3s

Jul 2025

573: How and when a consultant must disagree (Strategy Skills classics)

For this episode, let's revisit one of Strategy Skills classics, where we discuss when a consultant must dissent and how it should be done. Here are some free gifts for you: Overall Approach Used in Well-Managed Strategy Studies free download: www.firmsconsulting.com/OverallAppro ... Show More

14m 5s

Jan 2022

210: Three career path options for consulting partners (Strategy Skills classics)

<p>For this episode, let's revisit one of the classics by Strategy Skills where we discuss the 3 career path options that consultants face once they become partners. We discuss each career path and what it means for a consultant's career. These are differences that are crucial to ... Show More

13m 35s

Dec 2022

301: Audemars Piguet & leadership (Strategy Skills classics)

For this episode, let's revisit a Strategy Skills classic where we explain how leadership is defined at great firms like McKinsey and BCG, and how we also manage leadership transition at FC. It will surprise you to see how different the mindset can be and that we think about thes ... Show More

15m 40s

Dec 2024

Part 1: Big Business lessons from this year w/ Sarah & Colin Boyd

<p dir="ltr">As a coach and expert, there's going to be a ton of "lessons learned" along the way. The sooner you can recognize them the better. But oftentimes there are bigger picture lessons that require a bigger lens to really understand them. That's why at the end of each year ... Show More

37m 33s

Nov 2024

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

Send us Fan MailOlivia 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'll realize ... Show More

29m 45s

Jun 2021

Thrive With Mentoring

'But I am not sure I can challenge the project distribution, though it seems unfair to me. Why have I ended up again with the more administrative pieces whilst my colleague gets the front-ending... How can I challenge my boss without derailing my career'?Starts a typical mentorin ... Show More

29m 22s

Oct 2023

385: When should you not brand yourself ex McKinsey (Strategy Skills classics)

<p>For this episode, let's revisit one of the classics by Strategy Skills where we talk about one of the issues that we deal with at Firmsconsulting and which many ex employees of major consulting firms (e.g. ex McKinsey and ex BCG consultants) encounter as they embark on buildin ... Show More

11m 33s

Mar 2025

Finding the Right Business Partner

The right business partner can help you scale faster, push further, and actually enjoy the ride. But the wrong one? That could be the most expensive mistake of your life. Tom Urquhart and Virtuzone MD Paul Bryson dive into the dynamics of business partnerships with three founders ... Show More

40m 1s

670: Harsh Partners (Case Interview & Ma...