A continuation of a podcast series we regularly update which looks at new traits and examines some in greater detail. In this posting, we spend more time looking at experienced candidates. Experienced candidates face unique and material challenges such as being out of an university recruiting cycle (out-of-cycle), having to prove their analytic skills, havin ... Show More
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
Sep 2021
Tell me about a time you successfully demonstrated your analytical skills
If answered the right way, the question, "Tell me about a time you successfully demonstrated your analytical skills” is an excellent opportunity to show the interviewer that your analytical skills enable you to deliver outstanding business results. During this episode, I share a ... Show More
5m 59s
Mar 2023
01. Lessons from 10,000 hours helping candidates get into consulting
Real lessons come from real work, struggles, and frustrations. In this episode, we talk about our own preparation journey as candidates and our period helping hundreds of candidates get jobs in consulting firms. We also share how our experience as case coaches forced us to create ... Show More
1h 10m
Jul 2023
21. How interviewers perceive candidates, Avoiding plateaus, Choosing the best practice partners | Interview with former McKinsey AP, Nicolas Constantinesco #2
In this episode, Bruno and Julio bring Nicolas Constantinesco, former McKinsey AP, back to the podcast.
Nicolas currently helps top European universities adapt their curricula with high-impact, practical problem-solving skills. These skills are the ones best leveraged to help in ... Show More
51m 10s