This podcast introduces and discusses the steps firms like McKinsey use to screen and review resumes. Consulting firms and recruiters essentially look for five things: 1 Your school 2 Grades at school 3 Stature of employers 4 Achievements at work 5 Personal experience
Jan 20
837: How to Network with a Senior Partner (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)
Networking with a partner is counter-intuitive. It is much easier to network with a McKinsey / BCG partner for at least four reasons. First, partners always return emails. Second, partners are generally willing to take a call just to explore your profile. Third, partners are less ... Show More
12m 58s
Jan 5
835: 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
Mar 2022
McKinsey & Company: The First Management Consultants - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 52]
This is Jesse Pujji and today we’re breaking down McKinsey & Company, the world’s pre-eminent management consulting firm. Founded in the thick of the Industrial Revolution, McKinsey set about professionalizing the way businesses were managed. An accountant by trade, James McKinse ... Show More
1h 9m
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1002655/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>There are lots of AMAZING reasons to work for McKinsey - and today, Jenny Rae shares 10 of the best ones.<br/><br/>But... it's not all sunshine and roses at ... Show More
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1002655/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>Why do consulting firms - and other corporate employers, from Fortune 500 companies to startups - use case interviews in the hiring process?<br/><br/>If you’re a ... Show More
<p><b>Austin shares his 3 step process for researching private companies. Public companies share a lot of data, but so do private companies, if you know where to look!</b></p><p><b>Time Stamped Show Notes:</b></p><p><b>[0:28] - Why research is important</b></p><p><b>[1:39] - Find ... Show More
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1002655/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>Prepping your resume for consulting applications?<br/><br/>With application deadlines right around the corner, there's no better time to share some consult ... Show More