Strategy Simplified Podcast

Strategy Simplified is here to demystify the consulting industry and help you land your dream job in management consulting.

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.

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Sophomore Consulting Recruiting Roadmap: Access, Ability, & Acceleration

Sophomore year feels early to think about consulting — but it’s actually the perfect time to get ahead. In this episode, MC coach Kabreya Ghaderi breaks down a simple roadmap…

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2025 Education Consulting Panel

What’s really happening behind the scenes in education consulting right now? In this panel, Ish (ex-BCG) sits down with Mark Finlan (Huron), Laura Brookhiser (L.E.K.), and Miriam El-Baz (Grant Thornton…

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BCG Principal Reveals How to Build Your X Factor and Break Into Consulting

Tauseef spent a decade at BCG, rising to Principal and leading AI transformation and go-to-market strategy projects across the globe. In this convo, he breaks down exactly how to stand…

MBA1 Playbook to Land an MBB Consulting Internship

The MBA1 Playbook to Land an MBB Consulting Internship

Getting into consulting as an MBA1 isn’t luck – it’s strategy. In this episode, Katie Neff – Management Consulted’s Black Belt Advisor – walks through the exact roadmap to land an MBB…

Case Interview Myths, Mistakes, and Fixes Straight from MBB Coaches

Case Interview Myths, Mistakes, and Fixes Straight from MBB Coaches

Interviews coming up? This episode is your shortcut to consulting interview success. 3 Management Consulted case coaches – Ish Mawla (BCG), Mark Di Giorgio (McKinsey), and Tobe Ofili (Bain) –…

Bain Case Interview – Can You Make Small Gyms More Profitable

Bain Case Interview – Can You Make Small Gyms More Profitable?

In this Bain case interview, ex-Bain consultant and coach Juliane Hoss walks through a profitability case on franchising small gyms. Listen as she guides a candidate through structuring, quant, and…

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No Target School, No Chance? Michael Proved Them Wrong and Got BCG

What if you didn’t go to a target school? What if you’re an international student who needs sponsorship? Does that mean MBB is out of reach? Michael Liu is living…

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Middle East Consulting Recruitment Roadmap (2025 Edition)

Want to land a consulting role in the Middle East? This episode breaks down the 2025 recruiting landscape and what it takes to succeed in this unique region. We cover:…

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How Economic Consultants Decide What a Song Is Worth

Who decides what a song is worth? In this episode, Jenny Rae speaks with Prerna Rakheja – Managing Economist at Bates White – about the landmark Phonorecords IV case that…

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How to Break Into Consulting in Canada in 2025

Want to land a consulting role in Canada? This episode walks you through everything you need to know about breaking into consulting in 2025. We cover: For the complete playbook,…

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Bain Expands in Canada with New Montreal Office

Bain is doubling down on Canada. In this episode of Strategy Simplified, we sit down with Jed Fallis, Bain’s Managing Partner in Canada, to talk about the firm’s brand-new Montreal…

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Grant Thornton Acquires Stax – What It Means for Private Equity Consulting

Grant Thornton has announced it will acquire Stax, a leading strategy consulting firm serving private equity clients worldwide. What does this deal mean for the consulting industry and the future…