Send us a textListen in on a real McKinsey-style case interview.Former McKinsey consultant Kabreya Ghaderi, who has coached dozens of candidates to MBB offers, guides a candidate through an automotive industry case interview - exactly like those used in McKinsey assessments.Follow along as the candidate navigates structuring, problem-solving, mental math, and data interpretation under pressure. If you're prepping for McKinsey or looking to sharpen your case skills, this is a can't-miss episode.Want expert coaching to land your consulting offer? Kabreya works 1:1 with candidates through Management Consulted’s Black Belt program.Coaching with KabreyaSee Kabreya's coaching calendarPurchase the Black Belt case prep program for 8 hours of 1:1 coaching with Kabreya or another MBB coach - spots are limited Connect on LinkedInAdditional ResourcesUnlock top consulting opportunities on the Management Consulted Job BoardPartner LinksStax is hiring! See open roles and requirementsConnect With Management Consulted Book a free 15min info call with Katie. Follow Management Consulted on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights. 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 textCalling all students and early career job seekers. If you're navigating internships, job searches, or your first professional role, this special mic takeover episode is packed with insights to help you get ahead.Sophomore Emma sits down with Jenny Rae (ex-Bain consultant) to uncover the secrets to landing top job opportunities and excelling in the workplace.They discuss:Key skills that open doors to career successHow to build your reputation and stand outThe power of networking (and how to do it right)What to prioritize as you prepare for the workforceThe mindsets that drive success in any environmentGet ready to take notes - this conversation is full of practical advice you can start using today.Additional ResourcesJoin the SuperPrep program for mentorship throughout recruiting + resume-building consulting experienceConnect With Management Consulted Book a free 15min info call with Katie. Follow Management Consulted on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights. 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 textBain & Company is hiring NOW for Associate Consultants and Consultants. The firm is one of the most competitive to break into - and too many candidates make avoidable mistakes that sink their chances.Listen to this episode for the most common application and interview mistakes candidates make when recruiting for Bain, and how you can sidestep them.Bain doesn't conduct just-in-time hiring often - take advantage of this rare opportunity.Purchase tailored resume and cover letter edits to boost your application or go all-in with Black Belt for edits + expert coaching!Additional ResourcesPurchase resume and cover letter edits - limited packages left!Join the Black Belt case prep program - just a few spots remain for the March cohortUnlock top job opportunities on the Management Consulted Job BoardDownload free Case Prep PlanConnect With Management Consulted Book a free 15min info call with Katie. Follow Management Consulted on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights. 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 textCanva has taken the design world by storm - offering easy-to-use tools for everyone from casual users to global enterprises. With a skyrocketing valuation and millions of loyal users, the platform has redefined graphic design.In this segment of Business Breakdowns, Jenny Rae Le Roux and Namaan Mian explore Canva’s business model, growth opportunities, and the risks that could shape its future. But as competition from Adobe, AI-powered tools, and other upstarts continues, can Canva continue its rapid expansion? Or will the design disruptor struggle to maintain its momentum?Tune in to see what’s next for Canva.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 programUnlock top consulting jobs on the Management Consulted Job BoardConnect with Namaan and Jenny RaeConnect with Namaan and Jenny Rae on LinkedInMore About CanvaCanva.comCanva Financial StatsConnect With Management Consulted Book a free 15min info call with Katie. Follow Management Consulted on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights. 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 2025 Top Consulting Firms Ranking by Management Consulted is here! See the ranking now.Listen to this short episode for 3 key insights the ranking tells us about the consulting industry - where it is today and where it's heading. Did DOGE really make the list? See the ranking to find out.Additional ResourcesUnlock top consulting jobs on the Management Consulted Job BoardJoin the Black Belt program for a structured approach to consulting recruitingConnect with Japheth MastConnect with Japheth Mast on LinkedInPartner LinksStax is hiring! See open roles and requirementsConnect With Management Consulted Book a free 15min info call with Katie. Follow Management Consulted on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights. 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 Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), helmed by Elon Musk, has been tasked with optimizing federal processes, cutting redundancies, and improving transparency in government operations.Now, large consulting firms are in DOGE's crosshairs. The top 10 largest consulting firms that do business with the U.S. government have been called in to "defend the spend" this Friday. These firms represent over $65B in outstanding consulting contracts.Whether you agree with DOGE's mission or not isn't the point - the U.S. government is the single largest consumer of consulting services in the world, and this steady revenue stream is under threat for some of the world's largest consulting firms.The Wall Street Journal broke this news - read the original article.ChaptersWhat do federal consultants do? (1:00)What is DOGE? (2:00)What is the current state of play? (3:02)What does this mean for consulting firms? (6:56)What does this mean for job seekers? (8:39)Additional ResourcesIs DOGE like consulting? MC explainsExplore the top 10 public sector consulting firms as ranked by Management ConsultedBuild your business acumen through our Black Belt case coaching programUnlock top consulting jobs on the Management Consulted Job BoardConnect With Namaan MianConnect with Namaan Mian on LinkedInConnect With Management Consulted Book a free 15min info call with Katie. Follow Management Consulted on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights. Join an upcoming live event - case interviews demos, expert panels, and more. Email our team (team@managementconsulted.com) with any questions or feedback.

Ish Mawla, a former BCG consultant and case coach, breaks down a real healthcare-focused case interview, giving candidates invaluable insights. He navigates through the challenges of strategic growth for Novartis's rare disease unit, revealing frameworks and complexities involved. Ish discusses drug commercialization strategies, including pricing and market dynamics, while emphasizing the significance of tailored frameworks for interview success. His expert coaching tips offer aspiring consultants a roadmap to excel in competitive environments.

If you're a sophomore dreaming of a consulting internship, preparation starts now! Discover the three essential pillars of a recruiting strategy: access, ability, and acceleration. Learn how to navigate the landscape of consulting firms, craft standout resumes, and master the art of networking. Get tips on avoiding common pitfalls and enhancing your profile, regardless of your school's prestige. Plus, delve into practical interview prep and the dynamic nature of the consulting industry to make sure you're ahead of the game!

Gabe Dunn, an Associate Partner at Bain & Company, shares insights on how advanced degree holders can leverage bridge programs for smoother entry into consulting. Alex Lehrman from ClearView Healthcare Partners and Harrison Andes from GuideHouse dive into the unique skills these candidates bring to the table. They discuss the importance of tailored resumes and networking, while addressing common application pitfalls. The trio emphasizes specialized training initiatives like 'Gateway to GuideHouse' that integrate unique backgrounds into the consulting world.

Cameron McDermott, a Business Analyst at McKinsey, shares his inspiring journey from rejection to securing a coveted role. He reveals how he transformed a setback into a motivation, leveraging an Excel tracker to enhance his networking and case preparation. Cam provides valuable insights into navigating the Personal Experience Interview, emphasizing authenticity and impactful storytelling. He also highlights common misconceptions about the recruiting process, making this conversation essential for anyone pursuing a career in consulting.