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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.

    S14E3: McKinsey Resume: 5 Secrets of a Killer Application

    S14E3: McKinsey Resume: 5 Secrets of a Killer Application

    Want to work for McKinsey? One of the first steps to an offer is prepping your resume. Today, Jenny Rae breaks down what separates a McKinsey resume from all other resumes.McKinsey hires the best of the best, so your CV needs to be top-notch, the crème de la crème of resumes for the firm to consider you.Ready for 5 surprising secrets of a killer McKinsey resume? Listen in!Relevant LinksMore info on Palm Tree careersGet a custom MBB resume editJoin Strategy Sprint, a 1-week virtual consulting ...

    • 13 min
    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 LinksBook a call with EdenJoin Black Belt for personalized networking support from MBB consultantsGet email forma...

    • 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 LinksGet your resume and cover letter edit...

    • 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 LinksLearn more about the Black Belt case prep programL.E.K. job openingsConnect With Management Consulted Follow Management Consulted on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights. S...

    • 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 LinksMore info on Palm Tree careersSee job opportunities at these firmsJoin Strategy Sprint consulting project (seats limited)Connect With Managem...

    • 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 LinksMore info on Palm Tree careersBuild consulting experience for your resume through Strategy Sprint Get a custom resume edit for consulting rolesConnect With Management Consulted Follow Management Consulted on LinkedIn, I...

    • 10 min

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