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
Feb 18
841: 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
May 2024
S14E3: McKinsey Resume: 5 Secrets of a Killer Application
Send a textWant to work for McKinsey? One of the first steps to an offer is prepping your resume. Today, Jenny Rae breaks down what separates a McKinsey resume from all other resumes.McKinsey hires the best of the best, so your CV needs to be top-notch, the crème de la crème of r ... Show More
13m 58s
Jun 2024
S14E8: Why do companies use case interviews?
Send a textWhy do consulting firms - and other corporate employers, from Fortune 500 companies to startups - use case interviews in the hiring process?If you’re applying to a McKinsey or Capital One or Deloitte, you’ll likely need to prepare for a case.In this episode, Jenny Rae ... Show More
10m 39s
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
Jun 2023
S10E24: Undergraduate Consulting Resume Tips and Tricks
Send a textPrepping your resume for consulting applications?With application deadlines right around the corner, there's no better time to share some consulting resume tips and tricks. In today's episode, Lisa Bright (ex-McKinsey, lead editor at Management Consulted) provides deta ... Show More
23m 6s
<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