Consulting salaries are frozen, yet hiring is on the rise. The discussion reveals the surprising dynamics driving these trends. AI is transforming operations and workforce strategies in the industry. The focus has shifted from entry-level credentials to practical skills. Insights on revenue growth suggest that the future is bright for adaptable consultants. Top firms are revising hiring practices to attract talent effectively. Join in for valuable tips on enhancing your job prospects and navigating complex career paths.

Walgreens is making headlines by closing over 1,000 under-performing stores in a bid to turn things around. The discussion dives into their financial turbulence and the challenge of re-engaging customers while managing losses. Strategies for revitalization focus on enhancing customer experience and integrating e-commerce solutions. The potential shift to a private entity raises questions about future operations. Can Walgreens script a successful comeback or is it facing the beginning of the end?

Florian Drouin, Senior Manager at Wavestone, a top consulting firm in cybersecurity, sheds light on the vibrant world of cybersecurity consulting. He discusses Wavestone's collaborative culture and innovative projects, including AI penetration testing. The conversation highlights essential skills in identity and access management and the necessity of adapting to evolving trends in the industry. Drouin also emphasizes the wealth of career opportunities available at Wavestone, encouraging emerging talents to explore this dynamic field.

Send us a textWhat’s the reality of work-life balance in consulting? In this episode, Jenny Rae dives into the truth behind the lifestyle. Discover when and where you're most likely to find balance in the consulting world, and how to manage it when the demands of the job ramp up. Jenny Rae shares tips on navigating firm cultures, project timelines, and strategies for maintaining personal well-being, even in a fast-paced environment.Relevant LinksJoin the next SuperPrep cohortConnect With Management Consulted Follow Management Consulted on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights. Schedule a free 15min consultation with a member of the Management Consulted team. Join an upcoming live event - case interviews demos, expert panels, and more. Email our team (team@managementconsulted.com) with any questions or feedback.

Send us a textThe announcement you've been waiting for is finally here. Management Consulted's 2025 Consulting Salary Report is now available!Download it now for free.The report contains detailed compensation data for 100+ consulting firms - from base salary to bonuses to PTO and beyond. It's everything you need to make critical decisions about where to work.Relevant LinksDownload 2025 Salary ReportRegister for free webinar on Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 5PM ET: 2025 Consulting Salary Trends RevealedConnect With Management Consulted Follow Management Consulted on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights. Schedule a free 15min consultation with a member of the Management Consulted team. Join an upcoming live event - case interviews demos, expert panels, and more. Email our team (team@managementconsulted.com) with any questions or feedback.

Send us a textThis is an intimate conversation with 6 women leaders in consulting who reveal the honest truth about:What life in consulting as a woman is like What it takes to build a meaningful career in consultingNo BS or half-truths here. Just the real deal.Explore job opportunities at these firms and connect with the speakers.Relevant LinksUnlock top consulting jobs on the Management Consulted Job BoardJoin the SuperPrep program to prepare for your next opportunity (full prep plan with MBB support and coaching + real-world consulting experience)Connect With Management Consulted Follow Management Consulted on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights. Schedule a free 15min consultation with a member of the Management Consulted team. Join an upcoming live event - case interviews demos, expert panels, and more. Email our team (team@managementconsulted.com) with any questions or feedback.

Send us a textMost consulting interviews include two components: fit interview and case interview. If you're not prepared for both, you can't get an offer.This episode demonstrates both components.Listen in as Tobe Ofili, a Management Consulted coach and former Bain Associate Consultant guides a consulting candidate through a Bain-style interview - complete with detailed feedback.Coaching with TobePurchase a la carte coaching hours to work with Tobe one-to-oneJoin the Black Belt case prep program for 8 hours of MBB coaching, resume edits, and a custom networking planSee Tobe's calendarConnect on LinkedInAdditional ResourcesJoin the SuperPrep program for expert mentorship throughout recruitingSee exhibits from this casePartner LinksMore info on Palm Tree careersConnect With Management Consulted Follow Management Consulted on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights. Schedule a free 15min consultation with a member of the Management Consulted team. Join an upcoming live event - case interviews demos, expert panels, and more. Email our team (team@managementconsulted.com) with any questions or feedback.

Bouncing back from rejection can be tough, but it's all about strategy. Discover a four-step process for successful reapplication, including the importance of feedback and timing. Networking and improving interview skills are key to re-entering the consulting world. Plus, hear about a project that offers experience and mentorship to enhance your resume. Get ready to turn setbacks into comebacks with a personalized action plan!

Send us a textSuccessful candidates use creative frameworks. That's exactly what Lisa Bright, an ex-McKinsey consultant with 10,000+ coaching hours on our platform, teaches in this advanced case frameworks masterclass.Learning basic frameworks is a great starting point. But interviewers (especially at MBB) will see a canned framework coming from miles away and won't advance you if that's all you got.To get invited back for a round 2 interview and land the offer, you MUST know how to drive deeper insights.Listen in to learn from a pro and take your casing game to new levels!Relevant LinksBook a 1:1 frameworks session with Lisa hereUnlock top consulting jobs on the Management Consulted Job BoardJoin the Black Belt program for a structured case plan + MBB coaching (8 hours!)Get this episode in video formatPartner LinksMore info on Palm Tree careersConnect With Management Consulted Follow Management Consulted on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights. Schedule a free 15min consultation with a member of the Management Consulted team. Join an upcoming live event - case interviews demos, expert panels, and more. Email our team (team@managementconsulted.com) with any questions or feedback.

Send us a text"Buy Now." A platform built on connecting millions of buyers and sellers, eBay is no stranger to the world of online commerce.Once a pioneer of online auctions, eBay remains a household name. But with increasing competition from Amazon, Facebook Marketplace, and niche marketplaces, can it keep its position?In this segment of Business Breakdowns, Jenny Rae Le Roux and Namaan Mian dissect eBay's business model and how the company makes money, highlight key challenges, and share hot takes on how the platform could evolve.Is eBay poised for a comeback, or will it remain in the shadow of its rivals? Tune in to find out.Disclaimer: eBay is a Management Consulted executive communication partner - learn more.Business Breakdowns drops on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month. Have a company you'd like to see profiled? Let us know via text or email.Additional ResourcesBuild your business acumen through our Black Belt case coaching programConnect with Namaan and Jenny Rae on LinkedInMore on eBayeBay.comeBay Investor Relations SiteeBay Financial Documents (10-K)Connect With Management Consulted Follow Management Consulted on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights. Schedule a free 15min consultation with a member of the Management Consulted team. Join an upcoming live event - case interviews demos, expert panels, and more. Email our team (team@managementconsulted.com) with any questions or feedback.