Strategy Simplified

Explore the trends and predictions for 2024 consulting salaries, including compensation gaps, benefits, and hiring campaigns. Discover the financial outlook of the industry, the comparison of MBB compensation levels, and the importance of networking and cultural fit when choosing a consulting firm.

The podcast discusses the release of the 2024 Consulting Salary Report, key trends in consulting salaries for 2024, including profit sharing plans and unlimited PTO. It also highlights the catch-up of non-US markets with US salaries and programs to help individuals break into consulting.

Learn about the opportunities for Advanced Degree Candidates to break into consulting through bridge programs and specialist roles. Discover how to enter the field without a specific academic background and the importance of networking and resume quality in the recruitment process.

Learn how to make the most of delayed start dates in consulting firms with advice on exploring passions, building skills, and being grateful for job offers.

Exploring the opportunities and prestige of transitioning from Big 4 to MBB consulting firms. Tips on resume communication, networking, and approaching cases. Understanding the differences and key strategies. Importance of tailoring experience and focusing on larger context. The significance of networking and getting assistance through the black belt program.

Omar, a consultant at McKinsey with a non-traditional background, shares his inspiring journey to strategy consulting. He discusses overcoming roadblocks in case interviews, the process of a super day interview, and the impact-driven nature of the work. He also recommends Black Mirror and mentions the Black Belt program.

Explore the realm of executive presence and learn 8 timeless principles for career success. Enhance your executive presence by understanding organizational goals, building effective communication skills, and transitioning to a trusted advisor. Develop insights, recommendations, and focus to display executive presence and foster networking. Drive stakeholder decisions, be a great listener, manage perception, and stay calm under pressure to boost executive presence.

Learn 5 key principles for mastering presentations and increasing influence at work. Understand the components of a successful business presentation and the importance of addressing objections. Discover principles for creating effective and engaging presentations, such as simplicity, key insights, and audience engagement.

Send us a textIn this McKinsey case interview, a convenience store chain in Thailand is facing declining revenue - how can the chain reverse the decline? Tune in to find out!The interviewer today is Eli Gentle, a Management Consulted case coach and former McKinsey Engagement Manager. Eli has assessed 400+ candidates and worked on multiple campus recruiting teams.Interested in being coached by Eli? See below for a link to connect.Relevant LinksIf you want the best odds to break into consulting, join Black Belt to work with Eli or another member of our ~25-person teamSee Eli's coaching availability and book a 1:1 sessionJoin Strategy Sprint for a 1-week virtual consulting experience (looks great on your resume!)Watch the recording of this session for the exhibitsResume ChallengeJoin the Resume Challenge to build a resume firms can't ignore (May 5-9) - register for freeConnect With Management Consulted Schedule free 15min consultation with the MC Team. Watch the video version of the podcast on YouTube! Follow us 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 us (team@managementconsulted.com) with questions or feedback.

Successful female consultants from various firms discuss navigating the recruitment process and excelling in the workplace. They share insights on the benefits of a career in consulting, including fast-paced learning and a supportive community. The panel also debunks common myths about women in consulting and addresses challenges faced by new moms in the industry.