Our student Li came to us with mostly legal experience but had grown interested in restructuring.
Without having much guidance, he knew he needed help in his recruiting process if he wanted any chance at breaking into investment banking.
After joining WSMM, we helped him master the unique technicals asked by restructuring groups while leveraging his lega ... Show More
Jun 9
Episode 363: How to calculate WACC? (Weighted Average Cost of Capital)
In this episode, we break down how to calculate WACC, one of the most common technical questions in finance interviews. You'll learn what each component means, from the cost of equity to the after-tax cost of debt. We explain how to determine the right capital structure weights a ... Show More
11m 19s
Nov 2023
Charlie Saffro of CS Recruiting: Asking the Right Questions
Our newest episode of Speaking to Influence features Charlie Saffro, CEO and Founder of CS Recruiting, who talks about the importance of resourcefulness and curiosity in a job interview, and how to do it by doing your research on social media and asking the right questions…and ev ... Show More
32 m
Feb 2021
On Scaling Strategic Recruiting with Technology, with Victor Gaines, SVP Talent Acquisition at Aveanna Healthcare
In this episode, Victor Gaines, SVP Talent Acquisition at Aveanna Healthcare sits down with us to share his journey in the talent acquisition space and his perspective on the state of TA today, as well as where it’s headed.
Victor describes his career path through companies like ... Show More
29m 34s
Jan 2025
Building Candidate Pipelines for Long-Term Growth with Candi Thomas of Mattress Firm
On this episode, Ryan Dull is joined by Candi Thomas, Director of Talent Acquisition: Field, Corporate and Supply Chain at Mattress Firm. With 22 years of experience, Candi shares her journey from retail management to leading TA teams, unifying processes and building a strong tal ... Show More
18m 12s
Jan 2025
Turning TA Into a Strategic Asset with Assil Omar of AbbVie
Host Ryan Dull is joined by Assil Omar, Chief Equity Officer and Vice President, Talent Acquisition of AbbVie. They discuss her unique career journey, the transformation of TA at AbbVie and how the balance between human capital and technology is driving their success.
Key Takeawa ... Show More
28m 37s
Apr 14
MBA2611 Extended Interview: Dan Martell – The Shortcut To Business Success
Is there really a faster way to achieve business success? Could mentorship or coaching be the key to unlocking your full potential? Omar thinks so. After working with Dan Martell as his coach, Omar scaled his software company WebinarNinja to over 30,000 users, generated millions ... Show More
1 h
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
Dec 2024
S15E30: 5 Winning Candidates Share Their Secrets for a Consulting Offer
Send us a textDreaming of a career in consulting? Learn directly from 5 candidates who recently received offers from top firms (i.e., McKinsey, BCG, OC&C, MasterCard Advisors).
They share the secrets behind their journeys - from case interview prep to networking mistakes to craft ... Show More
57m 30s