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Send us a textMost people don't know what they don't know about networking for consulting. Avoid these 5 killer networking myths!Myth 1: Partners are the best people to network with (1:06)Myth 2: You need to build long-term relationships (2:38)Myth 3: You should ask to "pick their brain" (4:34)Myth 4: It's best to let the call just "flow naturally" (5:33)Myth 5: On-campus networking events don't matter (7:03)Relevant LinksMBB application deadlines coming soonResume and cover letter editsBlack Belt case prep programEmail the team: team@managementconsulted.comConnect 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.

Send us a textWe're back with Pete Giorgio, a Deloitte Principal who leads the firm's Global and US Sports practices, to uncover the business model of professional sports.Put your helmet on for a wide-ranging conversation around:Defining the professional sports marketWhich of Porter's Five Forces are at play in the space?The rise of youth sportsLevers teams and leagues pull to accelerate growthTrends accelerating change in the sports landscapeWhich team Pete could buy if he had the optionRelevant LinksEpisode #1 with Pete: listen nowRaise your firm's brand awareness: reach out todayBreak into consulting this year with the help of Black Belt, our premium case prep programDeloitte's 2023 sports industry outlook report Partner LinkExplore Stax careersReal Talk About MarketingAn Acxiom podcast where we discuss marketing made better, bringing you real...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifyConnect 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.

Send us a textPrepping your resume for consulting applications?With application deadlines right around the corner, there's no better time  to share some consulting resume tips and tricks. In today's episode, Lisa Bright (ex-McKinsey, lead editor at Management Consulted) provides detailed feedback on a real candidate's resume to take it from good-to-amazing.There are some incredible learnings here - regardless of your background or experience.Relevant LinksSession video recordingGrab a set of custom resume editsJoin Black Belt consulting prep programFree consulting resume guideJoin email listPartner LinkExplore Stax careersBates White: learn more and applyConnect 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.

Send us a textGrant Wycliff worked for 4 years as a high school English teacher before pivoting to consulting at McKinsey.How the heck did he achieve this? All the juicy details are inside the episode, including:Key milestones from his time at McKinseyHow he determined the path to Partner wasn't for himHis current adventure in entrepreneurshipHow Grant coaches candidates in case interviews (book a session)Managing the mental/emotional aspect of case interviewsDrawing boundaries to separate work from your lifeIf you enjoyed hearing about Grant's approach to case coaching, find a link below to see his calendar and schedule a 1:1 session.Relevant LinksBook a one-on-one coaching session with GrantNetworking Intensive: June 12, 2023Connect with Grant on LinkedInPartner LinkExplore Stax careersReal Talk About MarketingAn Acxiom podcast where we discuss marketing made better, bringing you real...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifyConnect 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.

Send us a textLieba - a biochemistry major at Yeshiva University - nailed the recruiting process at PwC. She starts a full-time consulting role there in fall 2023 after landing and completing an internship.Listen in for her best advice and tips on transitioning from biochemistry to management consulting.The advantage recruiting early for internships gives youWhy you should listen more than you speak in networkingHow your diverse background can be your biggest asset in consultingEmbark on this conversation with Lieba and uncover inspiration, fresh perspectives, and invaluable advice for your consulting journey.Relevant LinksNetworking Intensive: June 12, 2023Free case interview guideCustom resume edits: increase your odds of receiving an interview invite!Partner LinkExplore Stax careersReal Talk About MarketingAn Acxiom podcast where we discuss marketing made better, bringing you real...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifyConnect 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.

Send us a textIn this workshop, former Bain consultant Jenny Rae Le Roux provides a foundation for investing, covering:StocksBondsReal estateRetirementSecurities& moreSet yourself up to crush investing for your future - listen in! Questions for Jenny Rae? Reach out today.Relevant LinksCareer/financial consulting with Jenny RaeNetworking Intensive: June 12, 2023Partner LinksExplore Stax careersLearn more about IGS careersReal Talk About MarketingAn Acxiom podcast where we discuss marketing made better, bringing you real...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifyConnect 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.

Send us a textZoe, originally from Zambia, applied to BCG five times before breaking in. His story is one of grit, determination, and embracing his unique personality.Listen in for a wide-ranging discussion where we cover:How Zoe faced imposter syndromeBreaking down the consulting "rockstar" stereotypeRecruiting keys for international studentsCase interview tips & best practicesNavigating visa sponsorshipZoe's past life as a playwrightThe conversation is an essential listen for anyone struggling with imposter syndrome in the recruiting process, especially international students.Relevant LinksFree Case of the MonthLinkedIn case partner group: connect with 1.5K+ candidates Networking Intensive: June 12, 2023Black Belt: structured case prep programPartner LinksLearn more about IGS careersExplore Stax 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.

Send us a textReady for another live case demo?Today's session features former McKinsey Associate Partner Divya Agarwal as the interviewer and Anu, a 4th-year Electrical Engineering PhD candidate.Can Anu help a struggling manufacturer of airplanes reverse a startling decline in profitability? Tune in to find out. Relevant LinksBook a 1:1 coaching session with DivyaNetworking Intensive: June 12, 2023Exhibits from the caseBlack Belt: structured case prep programPartner LinksExplore Stax careersLearn more about IGS careersReal Talk About MarketingAn Acxiom podcast where we discuss marketing made better, bringing you real...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifyConnect 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.

Send us a textConvinced that management consulting is right for you - but not sure where to start? This episode is for you.We're excited to close out this 'intro to consulting' series by sharing the 4 paths to consulting.You'll walk away knowing:Which path to takeWhen to recruitNext stepsLooking for some expert help? Get best-in-class resources to maximize your chances for success.Relevant Links Black Belt consulting prep program (1:1 coaching, resume edits, online resources)Resume edits for consultingFreshmen/sophomore summer internships for consultingPrograms for advanced degree candidates (i.e., Bridge to BCG)Consulting salaries report: free downloadMcKinsey, Bain, and BCG application deadlinesPartner LinksLearn more about IGS careersExplore Stax 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.

Scott Weishaar, Partner in Bates White's Life Sciences Practice, discusses economic consulting, culture at Bates White, what sets the firm apart, and favorite memories at the firm. They emphasize the importance of empowering people, responsiveness, strategic partnership, and diversity. Rapid fire questions cover dinner with history and advice to their younger selves.