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EY - one of the Big 4 firms and a giant in the world of professional services - is the envy of thousands of new grads and experienced veterans each year. If you're looking to break into EY, this episode is for you. We answer numerous questions including:

• How can you ace the EY interview process and break in? 
• What salary can I expect at EY? 
• Will I have work-life balance working for EY?

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Enjoy this bonus episode brought to you by the folks at L.E.K. Consulting. You'll hear from two senior leaders at the firm share about work, life, culture, and opportunities at L.E.K.

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Last week, we shared 8 tips and tricks for case interview math. Today, we're going a little deeper with a short clip from last year's Case Math Intensive.

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Palm Tree is back! We're excited to share this conversation with Rouzheen Myrick, SVP, with you. She shares about the M&A advisory firm's practice areas, what type of candidate the firm is looking for, what it means to "stay frosty," and so much more.

If you're looking for a challenging consulting role serving the M&A industry, Palm Tree may be the perfect fit for you. You'll develop a unique skill set, receive world-class training, and work with some really cool people like Rouzheen.

Palm Tree is hiring across its 4 U.S. offices - learn more and apply today: APPLY

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Mental math is a major hurdle to case interview mastery for many candidates, but it's a critical skill to master because of the quant-focused nature of consulting. In this episode, Jenny Rae - former Bain consultant - shares 8 tips and tricks to help you become a case math pro.

Need mental math help? Join the Case Math Intensive on August 16; it's a 3-hour live training on mental math for case interviews, led by an ex-McKinsey consultant. There are limited seats for the event: join now.

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Gigi Wong joined L.E.K. Consulting as a summer intern in 2013, crushed the experience, then stuck around to become a Managing Director/Partner. In this episode, you'll hear about her internship experience, why she stayed, and much more:

• What a summer internship at L.E.K. is like
• How the firm structures engagements
• Ways L.E.K. supports intern and full-time employees
• Current internship opportunities
• Entry points to L.E.K.
• Average tenure to promotion per role
• Application info, important dates, and tips

MBA summer internship applications go live on August 1st: SEE OPENINGS

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The STAR Method is an effective way to structure your answers in behavioral interviews. We also quickly talk about CAR, the STAR Method's simplified cousin. In this episode, we're covering:

• What does STAR stand for? (2:13)
• Why is the STAR Method important? (3:17)
• When to use the STAR Method (4:05)
• STAR Method interview questions and answers (7:54)

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Welcome to another case interview walkthrough. This episode features Adeniyi, a PhD candidate transitioning from academia to strategy consulting. The interviewer is Maxime Betas, ex-McKinsey consultant.

The case involves an investment fund considering investing in a grocery delivery app. Go or no-go? Listen now to hear the recommendation Adeniyi gives.

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In this episode, Stephanie - in real time - tackles a BCG-style chatbot case. Can she solve it?

Listen as she breaks down what chatbot cases are (3:35), runs through the case (16:54), and finally, breaks down her performance (35:56). The link for the video screenshare of the walkthrough is below.

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Keith Bevans, Bain Partner and Head of Consultant Recruiting, is back on Strategy Simplified to talk all things recruiting. In this fun conversation, we cover:

• The state of the consulting industry (3:43)
• Who is eligible for consulting and back-office roles at Bain (hint: more types of profiles than you'd think) (6:30, 12:34, 21:14)
• Bain's hiring targets for 2022 (17:00)
• When to apply for consulting roles (23:39)
• Bain's approach to interviews in 2022 - virtual or in-person? (29:28)
• Travel at Bain post-Covid (32:02)
• How Bain is leading the way in employee wellness (35:30)
• & so much more

Keith busted a number of myths about the consulting industry as a whole and Bain specifically. If you're considering a career at Bain, you can't miss this conversation. What are you waiting for? Dive in!

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