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Mikael Berthiaume rode a rollercoaster into consulting at McKinsey, transitioned into the startup world, and is now prepping to go back to McK after his INSEAD MBA.
In the fast-paced conversation, Mikael pulls back the curtain on:
- Mikael's journey from undergrad at a non-core school to McKinsey Analyst
- His structured approach to networking and interview preparation
- The importance of casting a wide net in consulting applications
- The unexpected keys to landing a consulting role
- Why he stepped away from consulting to move into the startup realm
- Tools, resources, and practices that have been crucial to his success in both consulting and startups
- His best advice for candidates with atypical backgrounds
- How to work with Mikael and benefit from his expertise
- And some fun personal insights, from SCUBA diving to globe-trotting!
If you're inspired by Mikael's approach to consulting, case interviews, and life, find a link below to work with him in a one-on-one setting.
Relevant Links
Book a 1:1 coaching session with Mikael here
Connect with Mikael on LinkedIn
Join the Aug. 16 Case Math Intensive
Sign up for the next Black Belt cohort (8hr 1:1 coaching, resume edits, online resources)
Join the last-ever Strategy Sprint (March 7-14)
Build consulting experience, boost your resume, and make a real impact on this 1-week consulting project (the last-ever project)
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