Strategy Simplified

S13E1: 3 things I wish I knew before I started as a Bain analyst


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I (Jenny Rae) was ill-equipped to start as an analyst (Associate Consultant) at Bain & Company.

Bain provided an accounting fill-in-the-blank workbook, gave a general overview of a few things we would need to know - but the things Bain glossed over were incredibly important.

Here are 3 things I wish I knew as a first-year analyst at Bain.

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