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We brought KPMG talent leader Palmer Mayer on for an update on recruiting at KPMG going into 2025.

In this fast-paced convo between Namaan and Palmer, you'll learn:

• KPMG's hiring plans for the year
• KPMG's updated travel model
• Industries/practices where hiring is hot
• What to expect for applications/interviews
• How to stand out
• & more!

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There are 4 killer mistakes candidates make inside case interviews. We recorded today's episode because we don't want you to repeat these mistakes.

Listen in to learn:

• What the 4 mistakes are
• How to fix the mistakes and get on the right track

Work with a coach to build better, more tailored frameworks in your case interview prep. Black Belt is our most popular coaching program (includes structure drills).

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Thousands of candidates make these 3 critical mistakes when preparing for case interviews (#1 is the most critical to avoid).

Whether you’re preparing for interviews at McKinsey, BCG, Amazon, Capital One, or elsewhere, MC COO Namaan Mian is here to make sure you don't make these same mistakes.

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Jump into Black Belt to work with a team of expert coaches who can give concise feedback, reveal your blind spots, and close your gap areas.

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Case interview prep is a serious time investment - but how many hours should you expect to spend preparing?

After working with over 15,000 candidates, we’ve figured a few things out. In this episode, MC COO Namaan Mian shares our biggest learnings. You'll take away:

• The factors that affect your prep timeline
• How many hours we recommend for case prep
• The difference between a DIY vs expert-led approach
• How to speed up your prep process

Working with an expert coach is the best way to speed up your prep process. Join Black Belt or SuperPrep to work with former MBB consultants through a personalized plan.

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On this episode, we're joined by Rachelle, the CEO of a growing college essay and application company. Rachelle is a former Strategy Sprint client.

(Strategy Sprint is a 1-week virtual consulting project led by MBB consultants. Participants work in a team to answer a strategic question posted by a real client.)

In the conversation, you'll learn how the work consultants do generates incredible impact for organizations AND the specific decisions Rachelle made as a result of the Sprint team's recommendations.

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Ready to get inspired? Ty Sheets started out as a professional musician and spent a stint as a teacher before ultimately landing a consulting offer at Bain & Company.

In this conversation, Ty shares the keys to his Bain offer, including the strategy he employed to succeed in networking, case interviews, and more.

This episode includes a Fan Mail segment on the best consulting firms for work-life balance.

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Looking for boutique consulting firm case interview examples? This Stax case interview example is what you’re looking for.

Stax Director Joel Slater leads a candidate through a private equity-oriented case. The big question needing an answer is: “Should we or should not invest in a business?”

The case focuses on a PE client interested in investing in a startup that manufactures traffic doors for grocery stores, restaurants, warehouses, and more.

Can the candidate crack the case and drive to a strong yes/no recommendation? Listen in to find out!

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Did you know 100% of the Fortune 500 are audited by the Big 4 firms - Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG? But who are each of the Big 4's main audit clients?

This episode gives you a breakdown of the most well-known companies that are audited by each of the Big 4 firms.

Listen to the end where we answer a Fan Mail question about Bain & Company applications (submit your own question using the link at the top).

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We've helped a lot of people prepare for case interviews on really short timelines - even under one week. It's not easy - but it's possible.

That's exactly what today's episode is all about.

We break down the 4 key steps to prep for interviews in one week or less (and 3 big things to avoid).

Have confirmed interviews and don't know where to start? See the links below for information on our coaching programs.

Our MBB experts look forward to working with you.

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BCG is one of the world's foremost consulting firms, with thousands of applicants every year and only a small group selected for a job.

There are lots of great reasons to consider working for BCG, but also a few reasons to steer clear. In this episode, Jenny Rae breaks down the pros and cons.

Listen to the end as we answer a Fan Mail question about Deloitte interviews (submit your own question using the link at the top).

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