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Jun 10, 2020 • 31min

S1E10: Coronavirus Structure

Send us Fan MailHow do you solve the Coronavirus crisis?It's a question consultants staffed on projects with national and regional governments around the world are asking - both from an economic and public health perspective. In this continuation of a previous episode - McKinsey & The Coronavirus Crisis - Jenny Rae sits down with Lisa Bright, former McKinsey consultant, as they build a structure to address the issues brought up by the Coronavirus. Buckle up for a data-driven ride into the world of consulting!Access Lisa's notes and the recording from this episode here: managementconsulted.com/coronavirus-structureFree Case Prep course: tinyurl.com/freecaseprepFree Math Drills: tinyurl.com/freemathdrillsFree 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
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Jun 5, 2020 • 18min

S1E9: Recession-Proof Resume

Send us Fan MailA killer resume is needed to open doors in the best of times. In times like these - with the potential for fewer open positions and a glut of qualified applicants - the way you present yourself becomes doubly important.One of the things you've told us is that you are thinking about how to pivot in the midst of an economic downturn.So, we put together this podcast on the first step you should be taking: Building a Recession-Proof Resume.Management Consulted launched in the midst of the Great Recession, and immediately began helping hundreds of candidates land competitive offers across consulting, banking, and tech (including folks who had consulting offers rescinded but took a longer-term approach to end up in consulting anyways).We've honed our approach over the last 12 years, and can't wait to share our best tips, strategies, and advice with you - and, as always, to answer your questions.You overachievers can check out our Ultimate Guide to Consulting Resumes after the episode.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
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Jun 3, 2020 • 10min

S1E8: Harley Davidson and Comcast

Send us Fan MailChanging times are threatening two behemoths of American business: Harley Davidson and Comcast. How should they adjust? Does anything need to fundamentally change in the business model of either company? We break it all down in this fun episode of Strategy Simplified!Free Case Prep course: tinyurl.com/freecaseprepConnect 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
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May 27, 2020 • 1h 1min

S1E7: Dan Corless, former Oliver Wyman Principal

Send us Fan MailFrom Deloitte to IMS Health to LEK to Oliver Wyman - phew! Dan Corless has had a long and winding path through consulting. Most recently a Principal at Oliver Wyman, Dan joins us to share his perspective on how to succeed in the consulting recruiting process, what it takes to make a lateral transition, what he LOVED about consulting, and the importance of the right kind of case interview prep.Free Case Prep course: tinyurl.com/freecaseprep Free Math Drills: tinyurl.com/freemathdrillsFree 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.Employee 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
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May 20, 2020 • 47min

S1E6: McKinsey-Style Case Study: Iced Coffee

Send us Fan MailFormer McKinsey consultant and all-star case coach Lisa Bright joins us to crack a full McKinsey-style case. Curious to hear how an expert drives a case from start to finish? You've come to the right place.Watch the Case Walkthrough here: tinyurl.com/icedcoffeecaseFree Case Prep course: tinyurl.com/freecaseprep Free Math Drills: tinyurl.com/freemathdrillsAdvertise on Strategy Simplified: tinyurl.com/mcpartnershipFree 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.Employee 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
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May 13, 2020 • 1h 1min

S1E5: Amy Mitson, Tuck Business School Director of Admissions

Send us Fan MailDo top b-schools prefer the GMAT or GRE? What do programs like Tuck look for in applicants? Does being nice really help you stand out? And is it too late to apply for a spot in next year's class?Amy Mitson, Director of Admissions at Tuck Business School, joins us to answer all of these questions and more!Learn moreAdvertise on Strategy Simplified: tinyurl.com/mcpartnershipFree 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.Employee 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
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May 6, 2020 • 14min

S1E4: Bain-Style Case Study: Lamp Market in Mexico

Send us Fan MailFormer consultant Matt joins Jenny Rae for a Bain-style case walkthrough. He tackles a case piece-by-piece, so listen along to hear how he communicates his thought-patterns and drives to a recommendation. Finally, stick around to hear Jenny Rae give Matt actionable feedback on how he can take his performance to the next level.Free Case Prep course: tinyurl.com/freecaseprepFree Math Drills: tinyurl.com/freemathdrillsConnect 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
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Apr 29, 2020 • 1h 2min

S1E3: Bain Partner, Keith Bevans: Recruiting, Bain's Long-Term Strategy, and the Future of the Case Interview

Send us Fan MailBain Partner and Head of Global Consultant Recruiting Keith Bevans joins us for a free-flowing conversation on all things recruiting, interviews, Bain, and pivoting in the face of COVID-19. You don't want to miss the insight Keith shares on succeeding in the recruiting process, what sets Bain apart from other firms, and what he sees in the post-corona landscape.Sponsor an episode or advertise: Management Consulted Media KitFree 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.Employee 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
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Apr 22, 2020 • 10min

S1E2: Disney & Uber

Send us Fan MailDisney and Uber are two of the most well known brands in business today. Both are in a period of rapid transition; Disney is launching its eponymous streaming service (Disney+) and Uber is fighting battles on two fronts - against regulators wanting to classify its drivers as employees, and investors demanding a path to profitability.Why are these two companies making the moves that they are? Much of it boils down to each business' primary cost model.In this episode of Strategy Simplified, we peel back the layers of Disney and Uber's business models.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
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Apr 15, 2020 • 28min

S1E1: McKinsey & The Coronavirus Crisis

Send us Fan MailHow would a McKinsey consultant approach the Coronavirus Crisis? This is a more prescient question than you might expect, as McKinsey is on the frontlines of helping the U.S., Italian, and other governments deal with issues wrought by coronavirus.In this inaugural episode of Strategy Simplified, we sit down with ex-McKinsey consultant Lisa Bright, who walks us through how McKinsey would approach (and probably is approaching) complicated global challenges presented by COVID-19.While many people have political or medical points of view, we work to integrate those into a simple strategy. What is the data saying? And what does it tell us about what we should do next?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.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

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