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In this episode, I chat with Josh about his journey from studying industrial engineering and business at Lehigh University to becoming a consultant at Bain & Company. Josh shares valuable insights into the recruiting process, the nature of consulting work, and the skills needed to succeed in the industry.👊Crush the GMAT with TTP👊►Use code RARELIQUID15 to get 15% off!►https://targettestprep.referralrock.com/l/rareliquid/🚀rareliquid Career Resources🚀► How to get into investment banking - https://skool.com/rareliquid/► How to get into MBA - https://liquidmba.com/🧑‍🎓Recruiting Resources👩‍🎓► The Resume That Got Me Into JPM - https://rareliquidcareers.com/► Wall Street Prep (Use code RARELIQUID for 20% OFF!) -  https://gv142.isrefer.com/go/rliquid/rareliquid/► Target Test Prep (Use code RARELIQUID15 for 15% OFF!) - https://targettestprep.referralrock.com/l/rareliquid/⏱Timestamps⏱00:00:00 – Introduction00:01:40 – Guest Introduction & Early Life00:05:34 – Discovering Consulting00:05:34 – Case Competition Experience00:07:23 – Recruiting Process for Consulting00:07:23 – Consulting Club Conference00:08:34 – Recruitment Preparation00:10:14 – Tips for Case Interviews00:11:59 – Recruitment Process Details00:13:46 – Training at Bain00:23:34 – Cultural Fit at Bain00:43:59 – Most Effective Feedback00:45:39 – Hardest Parts of the Job00:47:07 – Practical Tips for New Consultants01:06:58 – Significant Lessons from Wharton01:08:01 – Internship at Duckhorn Portfolio01:09:24 – Surprising Aspects of Business School01:10:26 – Alternative Career Path01:11:08 – Important Mentor~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~📱Interact With Me📱► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rareliquid► Twitter: https://twitter.com/rareliquid► TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rareliquid► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-chon-8b0ba34a/► Business Inquiries: ben@rareliquid.com🔎Disclaimer🔎Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning that at no additional cost to you, I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

In this episode, I chat with Amanda about her journey from Penn to McKinsey and back to Penn for her MBA and JD, as well as her current role at Kirkland where she leverages her consulting expertise to navigate the complexities of restructuring and law.👊Crush the GMAT with TTP👊►Use code RARELIQUID15 to get 15% off!►https://targettestprep.referralrock.com/l/rareliquid/🚀rareliquid Career Resources🚀► How to get into investment banking - https://skool.com/rareliquid/► How to get into MBA - https://liquidmba.com/🧑‍🎓Recruiting Resources👩‍🎓► The Resume That Got Me Into JPM - https://rareliquidcareers.com/► Wall Street Prep (Use code RARELIQUID for 20% OFF!) -  https://gv142.isrefer.com/go/rliquid/rareliquid/► Target Test Prep (Use code RARELIQUID15 for 15% OFF!) - https://targettestprep.referralrock.com/l/rareliquid/⏱Timestamps⏱00:00:00 - Introduction00:01:55 – Early Life & Academics00:02:51 – Undergrad & Career Shift00:05:22 – Consulting Recruitment & Case Prep00:12:45 – Interview & McKinsey Offer00:20:23 – Tough Interview Questions00:29:09 – Customizing Case Frameworks00:36:05 – Data Analysis & Quant Tips00:40:55 – Consulting Culture & Fit00:59:26 – Key Consulting Case Studies01:22:03 – Transition to Law01:25:16 – Cravath Internship01:28:59 – Kirkland & Restructuring Focus01:32:27 – Relationship Building & Career Advice01:36:26 – Final Reflections~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~📱Interact With Me📱► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rareliquid► Twitter: https://twitter.com/rareliquid► TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rareliquid► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-chon-8b0ba34a/► Business Inquiries: ben@rareliquid.com🔎Disclaimer🔎Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning that at no additional cost to you, I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

In this episode, I sit down with Cherie and Jean to compare and contrast our MBA experiences at Wharton, Stanford, and Harvard.  👊Crush the GMAT with TTP👊►Use code RARELIQUID15 to get 15% off!►https://targettestprep.referralrock.com/l/rareliquid/💧rareliquid💧► Sign up for my investment banking course► Sign up for my how to get into MBA course (NOW LIVE)► Sign up for my management consulting course► Youtube► Instagram► TikTok► LinkedIn► Business Inquiries: ben@rareliquid.com------🧑‍🎓Career Resources👩‍🎓► Buy My Banking Recruiting Guides► Wall Street Prep (Use code RARELIQUID for 20% OFF!)► TTP - The BEST GMAT prep resource► Books I recommend► My filming equipment------⏱Timestamps⏱0:00 - Introduction2:08 - School culture and its impact on the MBA experience12:24 - Academic culture of the school25:45 - Best and worst parts of the school46:14 - Traits Harvard, Stanford, and Wharton seek in applicants54:05 - Influence of the experience on career path

Join me as we dive deep into the world of product management with Cherie and Jean, two industry veterans with experience at LinkedIn and Snapchat. 👊Ace your PM and tech interviews with Exponent 👊► Use code RARELIQUID to get 20% off!► https://www.tryexponent.com/courses/pm/?ref=rareliquid💧rareliquid💧► Sign up for my investment banking course► Sign up for my how to get into MBA course (NOW LIVE)► Sign up for my management consulting course► Youtube► Instagram► TikTok► LinkedIn► Business Inquiries: ben@rareliquid.com------🧑‍🎓Career Resources👩‍🎓► Buy My Banking Recruiting Guides► Wall Street Prep (Use code RARELIQUID for 20% OFF!)► TTP - The BEST GMAT prep resource► Books I recommend► My filming equipment------⏱Timestamps⏱0:00 - Introduction6:19 - What does a Product Manager do?13:55 - What are your tips for breaking into Product Management?22:20 - What are some red flags that indicate PM may not be for you?29:01 - What separates a good PM from a great one?38:47 - What does compensation look like as a Product Manager?

Cherie Luo, a Stanford GSB graduate and budding entrepreneur, dives into the chaotic world of MBA life. She shares hilarious and dramatic recruiting stories, highlighting the fierce competition and camaraderie among classmates. Cherie recounts memorable incidents from international trips and the tangled web of personal relationships that can lead to unexpected drama. From chaotic negotiation tactics to wild group travels, she captures the essence of ambition and authenticity in the high-stakes environment of business school.

In this juicy interview, Cherie and I discuss what the MBA dating culture is like at Wharton and Stanford. 👊Crush the GMAT with TTP👊► Use code RARELIQUID15 to get 15% off!💧rareliquid💧► Sign up for my investment banking course► Sign up for my how to get into MBA course (NOW LIVE)► Sign up for my management consulting course► Youtube► Instagram► TikTok► LinkedIn► Business Inquiries: ben@rareliquid.com------🧑‍🎓Career Resources👩‍🎓► Buy My Banking Recruiting Guides► Wall Street Prep (Use code RARELIQUID for 20% OFF!)► TTP - The BEST GMAT prep resource► Books I recommend► My filming equipment------⏱Timestamps⏱0:00 - Introduction2:07 - Hookup culture at business school?9:49 - Secret Relationships13:06 - Pros and cons of dating during MBA18:43 - MBA dating red flags21:19 - MBA - "Married But Available"

In this interview, Cherie and I discuss what the MBA experience was like at Wharton and Stanford. 👊Crush the GMAT with TTP👊► Use code RARELIQUID15 to get 15% off! 💧rareliquid💧► Sign up for my investment banking course► Sign up for my how to get into MBA course (NOW LIVE)► Sign up for my management consulting course► Youtube► Instagram► TikTok► LinkedIn► Business Inquiries: ben@rareliquid.com------🧑‍🎓Career Resources👩‍🎓► Buy My Banking Recruiting Guides► Wall Street Prep (Use code RARELIQUID for 20% OFF!)► TTP - The BEST GMAT prep resource► Books I recommend► My filming equipment------⏱Timestamps⏱0:00 - Introduction01:33 - MBA culture06:13 - Dirty secrets10:22 - Favorite classes13:57 - Biggest lessons23:14 - Friendships25:50 - Dating28:42 - Unique experiences31:33 - MBA application tips36:16 - Something you'd do differently38:10 - Future plans

In this interview, Victor reveals what it's like to work at Tesla, from the intense culture to the groundbreaking projects.🧑‍🏫Wharton & Wall Street Prep PE Certificate Program🧑‍🏫► Use code RARELIQUID for up to $500 OFF► https://secure.enroll.wharton.wallstreetprep.com/referral/fkx0rrss/s2yqD1GUkwps4u5h💧rareliquid💧► Sign up for my investment banking course► Sign up for my how to get into MBA course (NOW LIVE)► Sign up for my management consulting course► Youtube► Instagram► TikTok► LinkedIn► Business Inquiries: ben@rareliquid.com------🧑‍🎓Career Resources👩‍🎓► Buy My Banking Recruiting Guides► Wall Street Prep (Use code RARELIQUID for 20% OFF!)► TTP - The BEST GMAT prep resource► Books I recommend► My filming equipment------⏱Timestamps⏱0:00 - Introduction02:35 - Background05:48 - Penn Undergrad vs MBA08:00 - Saudi Arabia experience17:15 - Energy consulting at Power Advocate27:37 - Switching to Tesla30:55 - Pace at Tesla37:30 - Encounters with Elon Musk45:22 - Favorite part of Tesla job58:21 - Hours at Tesla01:01:52 - Proudest accomplishment at Tesla01:08:41 - Tesla recruiting process01:14:40 - Compensation01:18:00 - Leaving Tesla for MBA01:20:16 - Returning to consulting01:21:16 - Long-term career plans01:22:37 - MBA surprises01:24:31 - Alternate career path01:29:14 - Advice to younger self

In this engaging conversation, Paige Shaw, a former SpaceX employee and Wharton MBA, shares her fascinating journey from Princeton to the tech industry. She recounts her memorable encounter with Elon Musk and insights into SpaceX's intense culture and feedback-driven environment. Paige delves into her role in launching Starlink’s Direct2Sell and the unique challenges of entering deep tech. She also discusses the importance of adaptability, mentorship, and navigating career transitions in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Shreya Shanbhag, a finance professional with experience at Apple and Adobe, shares her insights into corporate finance and product management. She discusses her unique journey through Apple's rotation program, including her transformative time in Japan. Shreya contrasts the cultures at Apple and Adobe, emphasizing teamwork and communication. She also reflects on stock-based compensation, day-to-day responsibilities, and the importance of adaptability in tech careers. Ultimately, she highlights the challenges and joys of working in major tech firms.