Strategy Simplified

Learn from Ryan's journey from MBA to McKinsey, with tips on networking, case interview prep, and office selection. Emphasizing proactivity and preparedness in consulting roles. Insightful discussions on navigating the recruitment process and mastering case interviews. Plus, discover Ryan's personal revelations and passions outside of consulting.

Exploring strategies for landing a consulting role during an economic downturn, emphasizing networking and targeting industries. Discussing the shift in hiring processes and the importance of adaptability and storytelling in resumes. Gain insights on acing interviews and navigating job hunts in a challenging economic environment.

Explore the importance of self-leadership for young professionals with real-life examples. Learn about embracing heritage, nurturing self-leadership from childhood, and navigating decision-making in organizational culture. Discover the significance of confidence building, mentorship, and seizing opportunities in propelling your career forward.

What happens when going from a broke college student to a first-time working professional? Often - personal finance chaos. Today, Namaan and Jenny Rae share keys to setting up your personal finances when starting your career.The 3 "money buckets" to set up right awayThe benefits of automating your money systemHow to live life "outside the spreadsheet"Navigating the emotions of personal financeListen for game-changing personal finance keys for first-time working professionals.Relevant LinksAdd consulting experience to your resume through Strategy Sprint (limited seats available)Have something to add to the personal finances conversation? Chime inGet 1:1 business consulting with Jenny RaeFree Consulting Prep Just Got a Whole Lot BetterCreate a free MC account for access to step-by-step learning pathways, a brand new case prep course, and more. Download the MC app to prep anywhere. MBB Undergrad Timelines Are This MonthApplication deadlines are the earliest we've ever seen; join Black Belt for an accelerated, MBB-led prep programConnect With Management ConsultedCreate a free MC account or download the MC app (Apple, Android) to start your prep todaySchedule a free 15min consultation with the MC TeamWatch the video version of the podcast on YouTubeFollow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTokJoin an upcoming live event – case interviews demos, expert panels, and more

There are thousands of consulting firms out there - how do you decide which is right for you? We're excited to announce that Management Consulted's annual ranking of the world's top firms is now LIVE - check it out!We've been keeping a strong pulse on the industry for over a decade and know what makes a great firm a great firm. Every year, we evaluate hundreds of firms - only the cream of the crop end up on the ranking. Listen in to learn how we pick the top firms, the 8 categories of firms, and which firms are new to the 2024 list.Relevant LinksTop consulting firms of 2024If you represent a consulting firm, schedule a 15min intro call - we'd love to learn how we can serve you!Is one of these firms on your list to break into - but you don't know where to start? Email us: team@managementconsulted.comFree Consulting Prep Just Got a Whole Lot BetterCreate a free MC account for access to step-by-step learning pathways, a brand new case prep course, and more. Download the MC app to prep anywhere.Connect With Management ConsultedCreate a free MC account or download the MC app (Apple, Android) to start your prep todaySchedule a free 15min consultation with the MC TeamWatch the video version of the podcast on YouTubeFollow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTokJoin an upcoming live event – case interviews demos, expert panels, and more

Vinura, a Doctor of Pharmacy with a background in research and medicine, shares his journey of landing a BCG offer. He discusses the advanced degree pipeline, the decision to choose consulting over medical work, networking strategies, and interview preparation with Management Consulted. Alongside his experiences, he also shares a funny scooter story from his visit to Thailand.

February and March is peak application season for advanced degree candidates -  PhDs, MDs, JDs, Postdocs, PharmDs, etc. In fact, the first bridge program application deadlines close on February 19.These bridge programs are a fast track for advanced degrees to break into Bain, BCG, McKinsey, L.E.K., and more.In this episode, Jenny Rae breaks down everything you need to know about bridge programs:Who they are forWhat they areWhy and when to applyResume tipsInterview tipsRelevant Links2024 bridge program application deadlinesGet your resume and cover letter edited in time for applicationsJoin Black Belt for 1:1 case coaching, resume edits, and 1 year access to the new MC CommunityConnect with Jenny Rae on LinkedInSee the video recording of this episodeFree Consulting Prep Just Got a Whole Lot BetterCreate a free MC account for access to step-by-step learning pathways, a brand new case prep course, and more. Download the MC app to prep anywhere. MBB Undergrad Timelines Are This MonthApplication deadlines are the earliest we've ever seen; join Black Belt for an accelerated, MBB-led prep programConnect With Management ConsultedCreate a free MC account or download the MC app (Apple, Android) to start your prep todaySchedule a free 15min consultation with the MC TeamWatch the video version of the podcast on YouTubeFollow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTokJoin an upcoming live event – case interviews demos, expert panels, and more

I (Jenny Rae) was ill-equipped to start as an analyst (Associate Consultant) at Bain & Company.Bain provided an accounting fill-in-the-blank workbook, gave a general overview of a few things we would need to know - but the things Bain glossed over were incredibly important.Here are 3 things I wish I knew as a first-year analyst at Bain.Relevant Links$200 Early Bird discount on Strategy Sprint expires  February 9thLearn how to use PowerPoint and Excel for consulting through our FastTrack courseFree Consulting Prep Just Got a Whole Lot BetterCreate a free MC account for access to step-by-step learning pathways, a brand new case prep course, and more. Download the MC app to prep anywhere.Connect With Management ConsultedCreate a free MC account or download the MC app (Apple, Android) to start your prep todaySchedule a free 15min consultation with the MC TeamWatch the video version of the podcast on YouTubeFollow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTokJoin an upcoming live event – case interviews demos, expert panels, and more

The podcast discusses the role of partners in consulting firms, including overseeing work delivery, selling work, and rotating through key positions. It also explores the different levels of partners and their compensation in consulting firms, including naming conventions, years of experience, and salary ranges.

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.Get your McKinsey case practice on track by grabbing a pencil and paper to follow along. This case features an e-commerce marketplace in Europe looking for ways to grow revenue. Can our candidate crack the case? Listen to find out!Relevant LinksVideo recording of this case demoJoin the new MC Community!Learn more about Strategy Sprint (1-week consulting project)Free Consulting Prep Just Got a Whole Lot BetterCreate a free MC account for access to step-by-step learning pathways, a brand new case prep course, and more. Download the MC app to prep anywhere. MBB Undergrad Timelines Are This MonthApplication deadlines are the earliest we've ever seen; join Black Belt for an accelerated, MBB-led prep programEmployee Survival Guide®WELCOME TO THE EMPLOYEE SURVIVAL GUIDE® PODCASTThe Employee Survival Guide® is a...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifyConnect With Management ConsultedCreate a free MC account or download the MC app (Apple, Android) to start your prep todaySchedule a free 15min consultation with the MC TeamWatch the video version of the podcast on YouTubeFollow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTokJoin an upcoming live event – case interviews demos, expert panels, and more