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356: Former Bain & Company Director Michael Farmer — Differences Between McKinsey, Bain and BCG, Strategy Consulting, Helping Ad Agencies and Their Clients Navigate the Changes in the Media Landscape, Transformation of a Creative Ad Agency (Huge)

The Strategy Skills Podcast: Strategy | Leadership | Critical Thinking | Problem-Solving

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The Cost of Perfection

"I was mostly scared. Most of the time that I would fail, or I would do a bad job," he says. "If you want to do a perfect job, you're going to be afraid a lot of the time because the world is not structured to let people do perfect work." He worked for McKinsey, BCG, and Bain as an analyst.

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