Beyond Consulting

Beyond Consulting

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Beyond Consulting episodes

  • 25: From Consulting to SaaS Corporate Strategy

    In this week's episode of Beyond Consulting, we welcome Nashua Springberry, former PwC consultant, and current Principal at Cloudera.

    Nash joins us to discuss his journey to PwC and his move to Cloudera - a hybrid data platform - where he leads their Corporate Strategy team from their Melbourne office. In this episode, we hear how Nash went from a small town in Washington state to becoming a strategic leader with one of the world's major software developers.

    Each week we speak with leaders in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, and consulting to explore the various career options after leaving management consulting firms like McKinsey, Bain, BCG.


    Cloudera: https://www.cloudera.com

     

    ECA: https://www.eca-partners.com

     

    Beyond Consulting: https://www.beyondconsulting.info

     

    51 min
  • 24: From Consulting to Real Estate Development CEO

    In this week's episode of Beyond Consulting, we welcome Kaitlin McCarthy, former BCG consultant, and Founder and CEO of Ionic Development Company.

     

    Kaitlin joins us to discuss her career journey in real estate development, and how her time in consulting has influenced her.

     

    Each week we speak with leaders in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, and consulting to explore the various career options after leaving management consulting firms like McKinsey, Bain, BCG.

     

    ECA: https://www.eca-partners.com

     

    Beyond Consulting: https://www.beyondconsulting.info

     

     

    25 min
  • 23: From Consulting to Startup CRO

    In this week's episode of Beyond Consulting, we welcome Heinrich Rusche, former McKinsey Jr. Engagement Manager, and current Chief Revenue Officer of Building Radar.

     

    Heinrich joins us to discuss how he used his experience as a consultant to become an entrepreneur, what it's like leading sales and revenue at a rapidly growing startup, and how he started his own YouTube channel with nearly 200K subscribers!

     

    Each week we speak with leaders in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, and consulting to explore the various career options after leaving management consulting firms like McKinsey, Bain, BCG.

     

    Firm Learning: https://linktr.ee/firmlearning

     

    Building Radar: https://buildingradar.com

     

    ECA: https://www.eca-partners.com

     

    Beyond Consulting: https://www.beyondconsulting.info

     

     

    31 min
  • 22: From Consulting to Coffee Distribution CEO

    In this week's episode of Beyond Consulting, we welcome Jonathan Choumas, former Deloitte consultant, and Founder & CEO of Whisha. 

     

    Jonathan joins us to discuss how he started Whisha by being bold with a cold first sales call. 

     

    Each week we speak with leaders in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, and consulting to explore the various career options after leaving management consulting firms like McKinsey, Bain, BCG.

     

    Whisha: https://www.whisha.com

     

    ECA: https://www.eca-partners.com

     

    Beyond Consulting: https://www.beyondconsulting.info

     

    24 min
  • 21: From Consulting to Food & Beverage CEO

    In this week's episode of Beyond Consulting, we welcome Christopher Gallant, former Bain consultant, and CEO of Chamberlain Coffee.

     

    Chris joins us to discuss his time with Bain & Company, what it was like starting his a brewery in New York, corporate strategy roles at Heineken and Red Bull, and what it's like to be the CEO of Chamberlain, a rapidly growing coffee company.

     

    Each week we speak with leaders in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, and consulting to explore the various career options after leaving management consulting firms like McKinsey, Bain, BCG.

     

    Chamberlain Coffee: https://chamberlaincoffee.com

     

    ECA: https://www.eca-partners.com

     

    Beyond Consulting: https://www.beyondconsulting.info

     

    20 min
  • 20: From Consulting to Media & Technology CFO

    In this week's episode of Beyond Consulting, we welcome Mike Grisko, former PwC consultant, and CFO & Co-Founder of Atmosphere.

     

    Mike joins us to discuss his career path, and specifically the benefits of working in both investment banking and consulting. This dual career experience, and interest in media / technology eventually led Mike to Chive Media Group and the launch of Atmosphere.

     

    Each week we speak with leaders in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, and consulting to explore the various career options after leaving management consulting firms like McKinsey, Bain, BCG.

     

    Atmosphere: https://www.atmosphere.tv

     

    Chive TV: https://thechive.com/category/chive-tv/

     

    ChiveTV IG: https://www.instagram.com/chivetv/?hl=en

     

    Chive Nation IG: https://www.instagram.com/chivenation/?hl=en

     

    ECA: https://www.eca-partners.com

     

    Beyond Consulting: https://www.beyondconsulting.info

     

     

     

    25 min
  • 19: From Consulting to Chief Transformation Officer

    In this week's episode of Beyond Consulting, we welcome Sergio Castanho, former McKinsey consultant, and current CEO of M4-E.

     

    Sergio joins us to discuss how he went from consulting to leading transformation for Aura Minerals, a high growth mining company. When Segio joined, the stock price was trading around $1. The leadership team made several key strategic investments and successfully transformed the company to what it is today!

     

    Each week we speak with leaders in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, and consulting to explore the various career options after leaving management consulting firms like McKinsey, Bain, BCG.

     

    ECA: https://www.eca-partners.com

     

    Beyond Consulting: https://www.beyondconsulting.info

     

    27 min
  • 18: From Consulting to Private Equity M&A

    In this week's episode of Beyond Consulting, we welcome Brad Eckerdt, former consultant, and current Director of Corporate Development at Wisconsin Stamping and Manufacturing.


    Brad joins us to discuss his experience as an investment banker, a management consultant, and his time in the military. We discuss the importance of relationships and networking to drive a a successful M&A process, especially in a private equity environment.


    Each week we speak with leaders in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, and consulting to explore the various career options after leaving management consulting firms like McKinsey, Bain, BCG.


    Wisconsin Stamping & Manufacturing: www.wisconsinstamping.com


    ECA: www.eca-partners.com


    Beyond Consulting: www.beyondconsulting.info


    41 min
  • 17: From Consulting to Influencer

    In this week's episode of Beyond Consulting, we welcome Grace Ma, former consultant, and current Porsche influencer.


    Grace joins us to discuss how she has built a following around Porsche racing and the Porsche brand. Grace is passionate about cars and talks to us about what it takes to pursue your passion and side hustle...after a career in consulting. She also tells listeners what it takes to be bold, and what gives her energy.


    Each week we speak with leaders in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, and consulting to explore the various career options after leaving management consulting firms like McKinsey, Bain, BCG.


    LadyGT3 Insta: www.instagram.com/lady.gt3/?hl=en


    LadyGT3 YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/ladygt3


    LadyGT3 Facebook: www.facebook.com/lady.gt3


    ECA: www.eca-partners.com


    Beyond Consulting: www.beyondconsulting.info

     

    40 min
  • 16: From Consulting to Private Equity Portco Leader

    In this week's episode of Beyond Consulting, we welcome Kevin Waddell, former BCG Senior Partner, and current President at SemiTorr Group, a leading sales and distribution company for gas and fluid handling systems / components.


    Kevin joins us to discuss his career and what it takes to succeed in growing a middle market business. We discuss everything from organic growth initiatives to strategic acquisitions and add-ons, in a a fast-paced private equity environment. Kevin draws on his experience from consulting at Boston Consulting Group, running the BCG business in Warsaw, and engineering to ensure success at SemiTorr.


    Each week we speak with leaders in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, and consulting to explore the various career options after leaving management consulting firms like McKinsey, Bain, BCG.


    SemiTorr: www.semitorrinc.com


    ECA: www.eca-partners.com


    Beyond Consulting: www.beyondconsulting.info


    48 min

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The only podcast dedicated exclusively to navigating your career and life after management consulting.

We interview new guests weekly to understand the array of options available to former…