We’re excited to share this exclusive interview with The Bridgespan Group, the #1 non-profit consulting firm in the world. We recently sat down with Stephanie Kater, a Partner and co-leader of the firm’s impact investing space. She has a lot…
This Strategy Simplified conversation reveals everything you need to know about Accenture – and nothing you don’t. In it, Accenture’s Caroline Dudley and Rizzalyn Burke get real, sharing candidly from their experience with the firm. Listen for an insider look…
Today, we’re learning about Strategy Sprint, a hands on consulting project opportunity. Want to get some real world experience to test out whether you’re interested in consulting, amp up your case practice, or get ready for that consulting job after…
Lisa Bright broke into McKinsey from a school most have never heard of (Miami of Ohio) then exited consulting to venture successfully into the startup world. Now, she does a bit of everything, including serving as an interview coach with…
The A&M CRG – what the heck is it? In this podcast conversation, you’ll find out. We spoke with Patricia Hong and Steff Paletta from Alvarez & Marsal’s Consumer and Retail Group. Patricia is a Managing Director in the practice,…
We were pleased to speak with Dr. Nikolaus Lang, BCG Senior Partner and one of the authors of the new book, Beyond Great. In the book, Niki and his colleagues, Arindam Bhattacharya and Jim Hemerling, identified nine strategies for companies…
In a move sure to cause a ripple effect across the management consulting landscape, BCG has announced it is raising salaries for junior employees. First-year BCG employees at the Associate and Consultant level will see their base salary increase $10,000…
Stax Inc is a leading consultancy serving primarily Private Equity clients. We were joined by Brett Conradt and Jeremy Wall, both Managing Directors in the Chicago office, to get an insider perspective on the firm. You’ll get a feel for…
Many management consulting firms offer internship programs for freshmen and sophomores. Why do firms have sophomore internship programs? Sophomore summer internships serve a number of purposes. First, they serve as a recruiting pathway for the firms. Prospective consultants are introduced…
Yes, the top consulting firms hire large numbers out of HBS, Booth, Wharton, Kellogg, et al year in and year out. And yes, firms do give preference to their target schools. But, there is a pathway you can take to…