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Strategy Simplified is here to demystify the consulting industry and help you land your dream job in management consulting. Hosted by the expert team at Management Consulted - the world's largest resource for consulting news and interview prep - each episode covers topics related to the consulting world, from interview preparation and case study techniques to networking strategies and industry trends. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to make a transition, Strategy Simplified is the go-to resource for anyone looking to break into the consulting industry. With actionable advice, insider tips, and real-life success stories, this podcast is the ultimate guide to simplifying your career strategy and landing your dream consulting job.

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Strategy Simplified is here to demystify the consulting industry and help you land your dream job in management consulting. Hosted by the expert team at Management Consulted - the world's largest resource for consulting news and interview prep - each episode covers topics related to the consulting world, from interview preparation and case study techniques to networking strategies and industry trends. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to make a transition, Strategy Simplified is the go-to resource for anyone looking to break into the consulting industry. With actionable advice, insider tips, and real-life success stories, this podcast is the ultimate guide to simplifying your career strategy and landing your dream consulting job.

    S14E2: The 5 Rules for Networking Success in Consulting

    S14E2: The 5 Rules for Networking Success in Consulting

    In this episode, Namaan breaks down a 5-part strategy for networking success in consulting.
    Why networking is critical to getting an offerThe 3 key objectives for every networking conversationHow firms evaluate candidates through the networking processWho to network with (and who to avoid)Happy networking! Not sure which next steps are right for you? Send our team an email.

    Relevant Links
    Book a call with Eden
    Join Black Belt for personalized networking support from MBB consultants
    Get email formats for 300+ firms in the Consulting Firm Directory

    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.

    • 51 min
    S14E1: The 7 Deadly Sins of Consulting Resumes

    S14E1: The 7 Deadly Sins of Consulting Resumes

    Your consulting resume is the key to getting in the door to consulting firms like McKinsey, Bain, BCG, Deloitte, Accenture, and more.

    But even one mistake could derail your chances.

    After working with thousands of consulting candidates to rewrite their resumes and help them land interviews, there are 7 common resume mistakes we see all the time.

    Jenny Rae breaks down the 7 mistakes so you can put your best foot forward and land that interview.

    Relevant Links
    Get your resume and cover letter edited specifically for consulting roles - learn more
    Join Black Belt, the MBB case prep program with an 80% offer rate
    More info on Palm Tree careers

    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.

    • 12 min
    S13E30: Who is L.E.K. Consulting? (Managing Director Matt Mancuso)

    S13E30: Who is L.E.K. Consulting? (Managing Director Matt Mancuso)

    In this short episode, L.E.K. Consulting Managing Director Matt Mancuso shares:
    What type of work the firm doesThe firm's capabilities and core sectorsA recent client case studyGet access to the full L.E.K. info session - and future firm sessions - by joining Black Belt.
    Relevant Links
    Learn more about the Black Belt case prep program
    L.E.K. job openings

    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.

    • 14 min
    S13E29: The Surprising Benefits of Boutique Consulting Firms

    S13E29: The Surprising Benefits of Boutique Consulting Firms

    There is an entire world of boutique consulting firms beyond the big name firms. Hundreds of great boutique firms doing good work.

    In this episode, you'll meet 6 incredible boutiques who share:
    The surprising benefits of boutique firmsKey differences between boutiques and MBB/Big 4How candidates can identify where they fitAmazing job openingsRelevant Links
    More info on Palm Tree careers
    See job opportunities at these firms
    Join Strategy Sprint consulting project (seats limited)

    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.

    • 57 min
    S13E28: 4 Ways to Supercharge Your Consulting Resume

    S13E28: 4 Ways to Supercharge Your Consulting Resume

    Prepping to make a go at consulting? Having the right type of experience on your resume is key to opening the right doors.

    Today, Jenny Rae (ex-Bain) shares 4 specific ways to build that experience for your resume - so you can stand out for all the right reasons.

    Relevant Links
    More info on Palm Tree careers
    Build consulting experience for your resume through Strategy Sprint
    Get a custom resume edit for consulting roles

    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.

    • 10 min
    S13E27: Learn EXACTLY how an MBB interviewer scores a case interview

    S13E27: Learn EXACTLY how an MBB interviewer scores a case interview

    Prepping for MBB case interviews? You need to know:
    What a "good" performance looks likeHow to use scoring criteria to self-assessWhat the interviewer is seeing / thinking as they walk you through the caseThat's exactly what Ryan (McKinsey) demonstrates in this episode by walking through a case 2 times:
    The 1st time, he runs through it as a candidateThe 2nd time, he gives himself feedback based on MC scoring criteria and walks through his rationale for each answerHappy prepping!
    Relevant Links
    Last chance for $200 off the Strategy Sprint consulting immersion project
    Watch the video and check out Ryan's notes
    More info on Palm Tree careers
    Join Black Belt for MBB case coaching, resume edits, online prep resources, and more

    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.

    • 44 min

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