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Oct 15
822: The importance of communication (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)
For this episode, let's revisit a Case Interview & Management Consulting classic where we discussed why communication is the most critical skill that a consultant must possess and how to effectively communicate in a logical and structured way. Here are some free gifts for you: Ov ... Show More
18m 6s
Oct 13
821: If you speak english (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)
For this episode, let's revisit a Case Interview & Management Consulting classic where we covered a topic about different offices and locations to work if you are an English speaker and its upside and downside you may consider. Here are some free gifts for you: Overall Approach U ... Show More
15m 21s
Oct 8
820: The candidate that we took (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)
For this episode, let's revisit a Case Interview & Management Consulting classic where we spoke about a candidate that we took that did not go well and the important lessons we learned from it. Here are some free gifts for you: Overall Approach Used in Well-Managed Strategy Studi ... Show More
20m 31s
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
Jan 2024
S12E23: McKinsey Without a Business Degree? It's Possible - Omar's Story
30 m
Oct 2020
S2E14: Deloitte Mock Case Interview
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1002655/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>This is a Deloitte-style mock case interview with undergrad consulting candidate Meghan Shea. The case comes with some challenging math that throws our interview ... Show More
1h 11m
Feb 2024
S12E30: What do Partners in consulting do - really?
9m 3s
Apr 2024
S13E23: Standing Out in a Crowded Field of Aspiring Consultants
56 m
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
Jan 2024
S12E29: McKinsey BA Conducts a Live Case Interview
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1002655/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>Omar is a former Oliver Wyman Summer Consultant and current McKinsey Business Analyst - on today's episode, he demonstrates what to expect in McKinsey cases ... Show More
40m 36s
Apr 2024
S13E20: 3 Reasons Why MBB or Bust Is NOT for Everyone
7m 45s
Jul 2022
Apprenticeship gets a makeover
In this episode of The McKinsey Podcast, Lisa Christensen, a McKinsey director of learning and McKinsey partner Tony Gambell speak with McKinsey executive editor Roberta Fusaro about what apprenticeship looks like in today’s organizations and how an intentional two-way learning e ... Show More
33m 28s
Dec 2023
S12E20: McKinsey Case Interview Demo Led by Former McKinsey EM
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1002655/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>In this McKinsey case interview, a convenience store chain in Thailand is facing declining revenue - how can the chain reverse the decline? Tune in to find out!< ... Show More
40m 14s
We always ask our clients, especially those from weaker schools, to network with the most senior partners of consulting firms. This is a podcast about a PhD client, from a weaker school and no existing consulting relationships, who painfully followed this advice over several months to network with a member of McKinsey's worldwide leadership and obtain interv ... Show More
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1002655/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>Omar took a winding road to strategy consulting at McKinsey:</p><ul><li>No business degree or background</li><li>Changing majors multiple times</li><li>Didn&apos ... Show More
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1002655/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>Partner in consulting are largely misunderstood. What do they do - really?<br/><br/>Today, Jenny Rae breaks down the role of a Partner into 3 main functions. In ... Show More
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1002655/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>Want to know the secret sauce that sets superstar consulting candidates apart from average ones? This episode is for you.<br/><br/>You’ll learn firsthand the rec ... Show More
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1002655/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>We work with thousands of consulting candidates each year. 95% of them have McKinsey, Bain, and BCG as a target firm. And often, ONLY those 3 firms.<br/><br/>We’ ... Show More