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Strategy Simplified
S15E24: The Unconventional Approach that Broke Olivia into BCG from a Non-Business Background
Nov 15, 2024
Olivia Rosenland, a recent Notre Dame graduate with a double major in math and economics, shares her unconventional path to securing a BCG Associate role despite a non-business background. She discusses her experience in BCG's Advance program and how she transformed her networking approach. Olivia offers valuable insights on building confidence in interviews, learning from mistakes, and the importance of authentic connections. Her unique strategies highlight that diverse experiences can pave the way for success in consulting.
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- Olivia's journey demonstrates that diverse academic backgrounds can be leveraged into successful consulting careers through unique strategies and proactive engagement.
- Key strategies for mastering interviews include joining consulting clubs, practicing with varied partners, and maintaining a positive attitude after mistakes.
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