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Jul 24, 2024 • 12min

S14E21: The Big 4's Top Audit Clients... Revealed

Send us a textDid you know 100% of the Fortune 500 are audited by the Big 4 firms - Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG? But who are each of the Big 4's main audit clients?This episode gives you a breakdown of the most well-known companies that are audited by each of the Big 4 firms.Listen to the end where we answer a Fan Mail question about Bain & Company applications (submit your own question using the link at the top).Relevant LinksStrategy Sprint $200 early bird discount expires soon - limited seats leftResume + cover letter editing packageNext Black Belt case prep cohort is almost full - join today (includes resume/cover letter edits)Book 15min call with Eden to identify which package is best for youConnect 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.
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Jul 19, 2024 • 11min

S14E20: 4 steps to prepare for case interviews in just 1 week

Learn the 4 key steps to prepare for case interviews in just 1 week, including practicing out loud and targeted practice. Avoid common pitfalls like excessive reading. Discover specialized programs for case interview preparation and get expert guidance.
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Jul 17, 2024 • 12min

S14E19: 6 Reasons Working for BCG is Amazing... and 4 Reasons It’s Not

Jenny Rae, a consulting expert, discusses the pros and cons of working for BCG. Topics include the rigorous culture, academic intensity, firm size, and work-life balance. She also provides advice on preparing for a Deloitte interview and emphasizes the benefits of the Black Belt Interviewer program.
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Jul 10, 2024 • 36min

S14E17: 4-Week Summer Case Prep Plan

Send us a textWhat's your case interview prep plan? If you don't have one - or want to ensure yours is foolproof - listen in.In the episode, Jenny Rae shares a detailed 4-week plan to get fully ready for case interviews. It's a tactical, week-by-week breakdown to ensure you are doing the necessary things to ensure success.To work through this plan with an MBB coach, join Black Belt.Relevant LinksSee upcoming application deadlinesGet the case prep plan digital resourceSchedule a free consultation callConnect 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.
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Jul 3, 2024 • 9min

S14E16: July 7 Bain Application Deadline - How to Prepare

Send us a textBain & Company's summer application deadline is Sunday July 7 at 11:59PM PT for the Associate Consultant and Associate Consultant Intern roles.This episode covers:Eligibility requirements 4-step application checklistWhat's next after the applicationLast minute questions? Reach out: team@managementconsulted.comRelevant LinksGet resume and cover letter edits - Wednesday, July 3 is the final day to submit edits to get them back in time (add the expedite package to your cart at checkout)Join Black Belt case prep programPartner LinksMore info on Palm Tree careersConnect 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.
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Jun 28, 2024 • 1h 9min

S14E15: The State of Strategy Consulting

Representatives from top consulting firms discuss getting hired in strategy consulting, identifying fit, and breaking in. They provide tactical advice and share insights on industry trends and hiring prospects. Topics include international student hiring, insights into firms like OC&C, daily routines of consulting teams, and the joys of working in strategy consulting.
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Jun 26, 2024 • 23min

S14E14: The MBA Dilemma: When Is the Right Time to Pursue Business School?

Rafa, a former McKinsey consultant and FinTech professional, shares her journey to business school. She discusses leaving McKinsey, tips for MBA applications, standing out in applications, and choosing between top schools like Kellogg, Chicago Booth, Stanford, and Harvard.
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Jun 21, 2024 • 44min

S14E13: Bain Profitability Case Interview Example - Big Sip

Former Bain consultant Zach Tabbush leads a case interview demo about Big Sip, a beverage company expanding to the East Coast. They discuss market expansion, profitability of different beverage categories, divesting from sodas, and strategies for profitability case interviews.
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Jun 19, 2024 • 10min

S14E12: Cracking the PwC Case Interview

Send us a textIf you've got a PwC case interview coming up, this episode answers every question you might have:Is a PwC case different from a Strategy& case?How does the PwC case stack up to MBB case interviews? Is it more or less difficult? Interviewer-led or candidate-led?How much prep time is needed?Need PwC prep help? Reach out today explaining your situation and we'll give you our best advice & resources.Relevant LinksResume & cover letter edits for PwCBlack Belt case prep program - we can help you prep for PwC cases!Learn about the SuperPrep program - a comprehensive, structured program for getting and passing consulting interviewsSee upcoming application deadlinesConnect 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.
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Jun 14, 2024 • 47min

S14E11: Private Equity Advisory from Deal to Exit: A Conversation with Roy Lockhart of Stax

Send us a textStax is hiring! See open roles at this private equity consulting firm.In this episode, Jenny Rae chats with Roy Lockhart - a Stax Managing Director. Roy leads the exit planning/sell-side practice at Stax and has been involved in over 100 deals!Jenny Rae and Roy break down:The key seasons Roy has stayed with Stax for so longWhat career development looks like at Stax - and how it evolvesAdvice for young professionalsStax’ integrated approach to private equity consultingRoy’s most memorable client projectsStax Links and Previous EpisodesWho is Stax? Learn moreS11E10: Stax Private Equity Case Interview - Portfolio Company GrowthS4E29: Stax Inc: the Entrepreneurial Firm Combining Strategy, Meritocracy, and FunManagement Consulted LinksSee upcoming consulting application deadlinesGet custom resume and cover letter editsJoin Black Belt for resume edits + case coaching + digital prep resourcesSponsor LinksMore info on Palm Tree careersListen to the Market Outsiders podcast, the new daily show with the Management Consulted teamConnect 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.

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