673: Difference between learning and practicing (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)

673: Difference between learning and practicing (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)

99% of clients misunderstand learning and practicing. At its essence, you cannot practice McKinsey cases until you learn McKinsey cases. Most candidates start of their case interview preparation by reaching out to colleagues and consultants to practice cases, not having gone through the learning steps. Without a good strategy of separating learning from practicing you will simply absorb what you hear in the practice sessions and none of that is designed to teach you how to do cases. You must separate the learning from the practicing.

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234: The Role of Your Significant Other

234: The Role of Your Significant Other

One oversight we have corrected as we have learned more about our clients, is to understand the role their significant others play in their lives and decisions. We tend to assume that the advice we pr...

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233: Racial Prejudices in Management Consulting

233: Racial Prejudices in Management Consulting

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232: McKinsey Paris: Debrief Call After Sasha's Offer

232: McKinsey Paris: Debrief Call After Sasha's Offer

Our client, Sasha recently received an offer from McKinsey Paris for the Operations Practice. This is the third podcast of a series of three interviews with him.

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231: McKinsey Paris: Second Coaching of Sasha

231: McKinsey Paris: Second Coaching of Sasha

Our client, Sasha recently received an offer from McKinsey Paris for the Operations Practice. This is the second podcast of a series of three interviews with him.

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230: McKinsey Paris: First Coaching of Sasha

230: McKinsey Paris: First Coaching of Sasha

Our client, Sasha recently received an offer from McKinsey Paris for the Operations Practice. This is the first podcast of a series of three interviews with him.

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229: Why Internal Strategy Units Rarely Create Consultants

229: Why Internal Strategy Units Rarely Create Consultants

This podcast is based on the Quarterly article about the pros and cons of joining internal consulting units in banks, primarily as a substitute for careers in McKinsey or BCG.

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228: How Great Consulting Firms Die

228: How Great Consulting Firms Die

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227: Lessons from returning to Turkey from the USA

227: Lessons from returning to Turkey from the USA

This podcast accompanies the recent article about a Turkish client who was trying to complete her MBA and move back to Turkey BCG or McKinsey after about 15 years outside the country. The podcast was ...

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