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Frank is a PhD in Clinical Psychology student originally from Korea who decided consulting was the right next step for his career - and landed an incredible BCG Consultant offer.

Today, Frank spills everything on his journey to landing the coveted MBB offer, including:

• Keys for translating an atypical background to consulting
• The 3 key steps that led to an offer
• The importance of taking care of yourself in the prep process
• How long it took to be interview-ready
• The value of working with an expert coach
• How to calm your nerves for interviews

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What's your case interview prep plan? If you don't have one - or want to ensure yours is foolproof - listen in.

In the episode, Jenny Rae shares a detailed 4-week plan to get fully ready for case interviews. It's a tactical, week-by-week breakdown to ensure you are doing the necessary things to ensure success.

To work through this plan with an MBB coach, join Black Belt.

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Bain & Company's summer application deadline is Sunday July 7 at 11:59PM PT for the Associate Consultant and Associate Consultant Intern roles.

This episode covers:

1. Eligibility requirements 
2. 4-step application checklist
3. What's next after the application

Last minute questions? Reach out: [email protected]

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We were joined by KPMG, Strategy&, Simon-Kucher, and 4 other firms for a state of the strategy consulting industry discussion. The panelists covered:

• How to get hired in strategy consulting right now
• What strategy consultants actually do
• How to identify which type of consulting you are a good fit for
• Tactical advice to break in

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Rafa had couple of successful years at McKinsey, then a few more at a FinTech - but knew there was more for her career.

Ultimately, she decided it was the right time to apply for business school.

Listen to this episode to hear about her journey leading up to the decision, and much more.

• The unexpected reason Rafa left McKinsey
• How she knew it was the right time for an MBA
• Tips to stand out in business school applications
• Keys to understanding your unique story
• Where Rafa ultimately decided to go

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Big Sip, a high-end beverage company known for craft sodas, juices, and teas, seeks to expand to the East Coast. The company needs advice on whether to pursue this expansion and how to fund it, ideally through increased profits.

That’s the scenario faced in this case interview demo led by Zach Tabbush, a Management Consulted case coach and former Bain consultant. 

Grab a pencil and paper and work through the case alongside Zach and a special guest!

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If you've got a PwC case interview coming up, this episode answers every question you might have:

• Is a PwC case different from a Strategy& case?
• How does the PwC case stack up to MBB case interviews? 
• Is it more or less difficult? 
• Interviewer-led or candidate-led?
• How much prep time is needed?

Need PwC prep help? Reach out today explaining your situation and we'll give you our best advice & resources.

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Stax is hiring! See open roles at this private equity consulting firm.

In this episode, Jenny Rae chats with Roy Lockhart - a Stax Managing Director. Roy leads the exit planning/sell-side practice at Stax and has been involved in over 100 deals!

Jenny Rae and Roy break down:

• The key seasons Roy has stayed with Stax for so long
• What career development looks like at Stax - and how it evolves
• Advice for young professionals
• Stax’ integrated approach to private equity consulting
• Roy’s most memorable client projects

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Who is Stax? Learn more
S11E10: Stax Private Equity Case Interview - Portfolio Company Growth
S4E29: Stax Inc: the Entrepreneurial Firm Combining Strategy, Meritocracy, and Fun

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MBB application deadlines are coming - Bain's deadline is July 7, 2024. You have just a couple weeks to get ensure your resume is top-notch.

This episode is your playbook - listen to learn:

• How consulting firms screen resumes
• Why you only need one best-practice resume
• How specificity helps bring your resume to life
• Why you NEED to include your personal interests!
• 3 common resume myths

Reach out for a custom resume edit!

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Getting a grasp on the most common case interview questions is fundamental to setting yourself up for success in the interview process, whether you’re interviewing at McKinsey, Capital One, or Amazon.

Today, we’ll cover the 5 most common questions you should be prepared for - and how to answer them.

As a bonus, Jenny Rae also shares a quick-hitting case prep plan for you to use TODAY.

Make sure you are subscribed to the podcast!

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