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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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…

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2025 UK Consulting Recruiting Guide

Get the insider’s view on consulting recruiting in the United Kingdom for 2025. In this episode, we cover market trends, 3 recruiting power moves, and a salary preview for top…

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Case Math Masterclass – 4 Steps to Dominate Every Quant Problem

Mental math is one of the most misunderstood (and feared) parts of the case interview. In this live Case Math Masterclass, we show you how to turn it into a…

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Case Structure Masterclass – Nail the First 5 Minutes of Every Case

The first five minutes of your case interview matter most. In this live-recorded masterclass, learn how to structure your case like a pro and impress from the start. In this…

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BCG Cost Reduction Case Interview – Optimizing Jet Manufacturing Strategy

Watch as a former BCG consultant - Raghav - leads a candidate through a real-time case interview focused on cost reduction for a defense contractor. This live case tests structuring,…

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BCG Recruiting Tips from a Former Marine Turned Consultant (Katie’s Story)

Katie Neff’s path to consulting was anything but typical. After 8 years in the Marine Corps, she pivoted through a dual degree at Columbia and went on to land a…

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How AI Is Getting Candidates Blacklisted

In this urgent episode, we reveal breaking intel from top consulting firms: candidates are getting blacklisted for using AI tools like ChatGPT during interviews and applications - and it's happening…

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Inside Bain Recruiting: What It Takes to Stand Out in Consulting Today

What does Bain look for in candidates today? How is AI changing consulting recruiting and client work? And what actually differentiates top applicants in an increasingly competitive market? In this…

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Inside Our Proven 4-Week Case Interview Prep Plan

Today, you're getting a front-row seat to a live training session with MC founder Jenny Rae Le Roux. She walks through our proven 4-week case interview prep plan - the same one…

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3-Month Mastery: How to Win Your First 90 Days in Consulting

Starting a consulting role soon? Set yourself up for success with this 3-Month Mastery session. In this episode, you'll learn the four most common mistakes new consultants make, how to avoid…

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Want to Work in Healthcare Consulting? Hear from 4 Top Firms

Curious about a career in healthcare consulting? In this live panel recording, hear directly from leaders at Guidehouse, L.E.K. Consulting, Simon-Kucher, and Stax as they discuss what’s happening in the industry, how AI…

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AI & the End of the Old Consulting Model – with Soren Kaplan

What happens when AI meets an industry built on expertise? In this episode of Strategy Simplified, Jenny Rae sits down with Dr. Soren Kaplan - Wall Street Journal bestselling author, innovation…