
Strategy Simplified S6E24: Columbia MBA to McKinsey EM - Kit's Story
Apr 8, 2022
34:23
Today, we hear from Kit O'Connor, an accomplished member of MC's coaching staff. In chatting through his career journey - Financial Services > Columbia Business School > Deloitte Internship > McKinsey > Tech - you'll discover:
- How he broke into consulting (1:37)
- Why he chose McKinsey over Deloitte (4:53)
- His reasons for staying at McKinsey for 4 years (5:43)
- 3 important skills consulting teaches (9:43)
- His case coaching philosophy (14:50)
- 2 qualities most successful candidates possess (19:17)
- His hidden talent (22:05)
- How you can work with him via 1:1 case coaching (26:28)
It's a fascinating listen for anyone interested in the consulting space.
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