The BCG recruiting process is like the recruiting process for other MBB firms. Specifically, BCG follows a relatively regimented process for applicants out of school (whether it be an undergraduate program or a graduate school program). For these students, BCG…
Gigi Wong joined L.E.K. Consulting as a summer intern in 2013, crushed the experience, then stuck around to become a Managing Director/Partner. In this podcast conversation, you’ll hear about her internship experience, why she stayed, and much more: What a…
In this episode of Strategy Simplified, we’re joined by Maria Steingoltz, a Managing Director at L.E.K. Consulting. She shares with us about the firm, the work it engages in, and a case study from a recent client engagement. From the…
What is BCG Unlock? Unlock is BCG’s pre-MBA summer program for incoming MBAs. Today, we’re excited to bring you a conversation with Jeff Kovick, BCG’s head of MBA recruiting for North America. He shares, in detail, about the BCG Unlock…
When applying to McKinsey, candidates are invited to submit a cover letter (although this is now optional at most offices). The McKinsey cover letter is a 1-page document that explains your story, serves as a writing sample, and why you…
We recently sat down with Matt Mancuso, a Managing Director at L.E.K. Consulting to hear about the firm’s Life Sciences strategy consulting work – with a particular focus on the Link to L.E.K. program. Link to L.E.K. is a…
In Q1 2022, the top tech consulting firm Accenture announced record growth to the tune of 27% revenue. What’s driving the growth? Mainly, demand for digital transformation. In addition, the firm promoted and hired a huge number of people in…
A career in management consulting afford some great benefits. These include: incredible learning opportunities, the ability to address complex problems, and generous compensation packages. There is no secret formula for how to become a successful management consultant, but there are…
Applied Value Group is a boutique management consulting firm known for bringing a results-driven approach to its consulting process. The firm has an investment arm, lending itself to unique cross-over opportunities between consulting and private equity. Today, we’re exploring Applied…
Consulting hiring timelines can be confusing. Consulting roles are some of the most coveted jobs in the corporate world. Yet, the timeline and process for breaking into a top firm isn’t always clear. And due to the significant number of…