340: Interview with Bill Matassoni
Every now and then, someone comes along and makes the subject of management both fun and insightful. That's what Bill Matassoni has done in his memoir—a combination of compelling stories and contraria...
30 Nov 201846min
339: Insights from 80% McKinsey & BCG Placement Rate
In this detailed episode we discuss the steps we took to achieve our unprecedented 80% McKinsey & BCG placement rate. This means of all the clients we have admitted, 80% have joined McKinsey or BCG. T...
28 Okt 201856min
338: Management Consulting: Your Ego is Your Enemy
Since this is the time of year when FC members are going to be negotiating salaries, attending case interviews and anxiously making decisions, we thought it is a good idea to once again reflect on eth...
14 Okt 201815min
337: From Africa to MBB (McKinsey, BCG and Bain) Europe - Management Consulting Jobs
Listen to how this bright and talented lady joined MBB Europe, while based in Africa, despite significant odds. She had no business background whatsoever, graduated from a non target school in a devel...
7 Okt 201851min
336: Joining McKinsey with a 2.1 GPA
Here we share the very detailed approach we used to place a client, into McKinsey USA, with a 2.1/4.0 GPA. This is the lowest GPA we have ever placed into McKinsey since Firmsconsulting was founded. ...
29 Sep 201832min
335: How to set bold goals
In this #335th and new episode of the Consulting & Case Interviews complimentary podcast, audio version, we continue the conversation started in the previous episode. We discuss a practical example of...
9 Aug 201813min
334: Seeking external validation? How it impacts your case interviews, career and life
In this #334 and new episode of the Consulting & Case Interviews complimentary podcast, audio version, we help listeners understand how seeking external validation impacts your case interviews, caree...
25 Juli 201815min
333: When to use interviewer-led vs. interviewee-led styles
Hi everyone, In this #333 and new episode of the Consulting & Case Interviews complimentary podcast, audio version, we answer when to use interviewer-led vs. interviewee-led styles. This iTunes podc...
8 Juli 201811min
