OUR WEBSITE! https://www.firmsconsulting.com strategic thinking training episodes here: https://www.firmsconsulting.com An episode 361 of Case Interviews and Management Consulting iTunes podcast is here, "Counselled to leave at McKinsey. What must I do?" Case Interviews and Management Consulting podcast is ranked among 5-10 top for careers in many countries worldwide. Enjoy it and let us know your thoughts. Cheers, Kris (CEO, FIRMSconsulting.com) https://www.firmsconsulting.com/kris/ ►Our FC Ins...
Feb 06, 2020•26 min
https://www.firmsconsulting.com Meet Nerses, one of FC Insiders. Nerses is a very successful young man: an amazing father and husband, a #big4 country head of tax and legal (previously #PwC, currently #KPMG). Watch to get practical advice to help you achieve career success, regardless of if you are trying to make partner at big 4 (PwC, KPMG, Deloitte, E&Y), at MBB (McKinsey, Bain or BCG), another consulting firm or trying to succeed in any organization outside of consulting. Get free access ...
Jan 30, 2020•18 min
Hi everyone, Today we are sharing with you episode 359 from Case Interviews and Management Consulting iTunes channel: Great business strategist does not need the best tools | Management Consulting
Dec 05, 2019•13 min
Today we are sharing with you episode 358 from Case Interviews and Management Consulting iTunes channel: Can you put a price on your strategy skills MBA competitive strategy
Nov 26, 2019•10 min
OUR WEBSITE! https://www.firmsconsulting.com Free strategic thinking training episodes here: https://www.firmsconsulting.com ▽►CLICK THE SHOW MORE BUTTON◀▽ An episode 357 of Case Interviews and Management Consulting iTunes podcast is here, "When business insight / strategic insight / strategic thinking is less important?" Case Interviews and Management Consulting podcast is ranked among 5-10 top for careers in many countries worldwide. Enjoy it and let us know your thoughts. Cheers, Kris (CEO, F...
Nov 10, 2019•15 min
OUR WEBSITE! https://www.firmsconsulting.com Free training episodes here: https://www.firmsconsulting.com ▽►CLICK THE SHOW MORE BUTTON◀▽ An episode 356 of Case Interviews and Management Consulting iTunes podcast is here (Case Interviews and Management Consulting podcast is ranked among 5-10 top for careers in many countries worldwide). Enjoy it and let us know your thoughts. Cheers, Kris (CEO, FIRMSconsulting.com) https://www.firmsconsulting.com/kris/ ►Our FC Insiders Content Website: https://ww...
Nov 03, 2019•16 min
"McKinsey associate partner recruitment | Joining McKinsey as a principal" is episode 355 of our Case Interviews & Management Consulting channel. COME HANG OUT WITH US: Youtube / Facebook / Twitter / LinkedIn / Instagram ENGAGE ON FC FACEBOOK AND LINKEDIN GROUPS: Strategy Skills (FB) / Case Interviews (FB) / Strategy Skills (LinkedIn) / Consulting Case Interviews (LinkedIn) WANT TO LEARN FROM FORMER STRATEGY PARTNERS FROM MAJOR CONSULTING FIRMS? SIGN UP FOR ACCESS TO SELECTED EPISODES HERE. ...
Oct 20, 2019•16 min
"Management consulting partner recruitment | Trying to join McKinsey as a partner / director" is episode 354 of our Case Interviews & Management Consulting channel. KEEP IN TOUCH: Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / LinkedIn WANT TO LEARN FROM FORMER STRATEGY PARTNERS FROM MAJOR CONSULTING FIRMS? SIGN UP FOR ACCESS TO SELECTED EPISODES HERE. https://www.firmsconsulting.com...
Oct 12, 2019•17 min
In this client documentary you will spend some time with a great client of over 4 years, Bill Graca, and his wonderful family. Bill is a management consultant and discusses his career journey. He talks about the way he has used Firmsconsulting content to both improve his work for clients and the community, and help his firm become more successful. We hope by meeting our clients and learning from their experiences you can increase the value from our library of training programs. Another reason we...
Aug 19, 2019•32 min
Listen to FIRMSconsulting's conversation with Jerry Colonna. Jerry's book, Reboot, is launched this week. You can get it here: https://amzn.to/2XljCEt Jerry, venture capitalist turned executivecoach to CEOs of major companies, shares his blend of entrepreneurial straight talk and ancient philosophies thinking to help people overcome their own psychological traumas that hold them back personally and professionally. https://www.firmsconsulting.com...
Jun 18, 2019•58 min
Is there a shift in consulting towards implementation? is our response to two listener's questions, "Is there a shift in consulting towards implementation and how do you get the client to implement?" This episode is complimentary and available on iTunes, Youtube, Spotify and many other podcast players. https://www.firmsconsulting.com
Jun 07, 2019•16 min
We recently had a coaching session with a client who could become a #McKinsey Principal in about 12 to 24 months. He is currently a McKinsey Associate Principal and has been a long-time client of FIRMSconsulting. He joined our #caseinterview coaching program when he was at Harvard completing an #MBA and we helped him join McKinsey as an associate. This is our 7th year of coaching him and he is a wonderful young man. In this podcast, we are going to summarize some critical advice we offered him, ...
Apr 19, 2019•12 min
How do I join McKinsey Digital is episode 349 of Case Interviews & Management Consulting iTunes podcast channel. KEEP IN TOUCH: Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / LinkedIn WANT TO LEARN FROM FORMER STRATEGY PARTNERS FROM MAJOR CONSULTING FIRMS? SIGN UP FOR ACCESS TO SELECTED EPISODES HERE ....
Apr 09, 2019•15 min
"Career guidance: Is an arts or law background worthless to management consulting?" is episode 348 of our Case Interviews & Management Consulting channel. KEEP IN TOUCH: Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / LinkedIn WANT TO LEARN FROM FORMER STRATEGY PARTNERS FROM MAJOR CONSULTING FIRMS? SIGN UP FOR ACCESS TO SELECTED EPISODES HERE. https://www.firmsconsulting.com...
Mar 10, 2019•25 min
"Why do Western interviewers incorrectly assume Asian males lack confidence" is episode 347 of our Case Interviews & Management Consulting channel. KEEP IN TOUCH: Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / LinkedIn WANT TO LEARN FROM FORMER STRATEGY PARTNERS FROM MAJOR CONSULTING FIRMS? SIGN UP FOR ACCESS TO SELECTED EPISODES HERE. https://www.firmsconsulting.com...
Mar 05, 2019•19 min
"Career guidance: 52 years old, senior manager and not going anywhere" is episode 346 of our Case Interviews & Management Consulting channel. KEEP IN TOUCH: Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / LinkedIn WANT TO LEARN FROM FORMER STRATEGY PARTNERS FROM MAJOR CONSULTING FIRMS? SIGN UP FOR ACCESS TO SELECTED EPISODES HERE. https://www.firmsconsulting.com...
Feb 22, 2019•18 min
"Consulting interview questions: Earning $17/hour, no degree and dreaming of McKinsey and an MBA" is episode 345 of our Case Interviews & Management Consulting channel. KEEP IN TOUCH: Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / LinkedIn WANT TO LEARN FROM FORMER STRATEGY PARTNERS FROM MAJOR CONSULTING FIRMS? SIGN UP FOR ACCESS TO SELECTED EPISODES HERE. https://www.firmsconsulting.com...
Feb 08, 2019•22 min
"Consulting Interview Questions: What advantage PhD students have over MBAs and undergrads?" is episode #344 of our Case Interviews & Management Consulting iTunes channel, ranked top 5-10 in many countries worldwide for careers. KEEP IN TOUCH: Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / LinkedIn WANT TO LEARN FROM FORMER STRATEGY PARTNERS FROM MAJOR CONSULTING FIRMS? SIGN UP FOR ACCESS TO SELECTED EPISODES HERE. https://www.firmsconsulting.com...
Feb 03, 2019•20 min
In this episode, we introduce you to another participant from The Consulting Offer IV. KEEP IN TOUCH: Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / LinkedIn WANT TO LEARN FROM FORMER STRATEGY PARTNERS FROM MAJOR CONSULTING FIRMS? SIGN UP FOR ACCESS TO SELECTED EPISODES HERE. https://www.firmsconsulting.com...
Feb 03, 2019•9 min
In this episode, we introduce you to another participant from The Consulting Offer IV. KEEP IN TOUCH: Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / LinkedIn WANT TO LEARN FROM FORMER STRATEGY PARTNERS FROM MAJOR CONSULTING FIRMS? SIGN UP FOR ACCESS TO SELECTED EPISODES HERE. http://www.marketingsavestheworld.com https://www.firmsconsulting.com...
Jan 08, 2019•20 min
In this episode, we introduce you to another participant from The Consulting Offer IV. KEEP IN TOUCH: Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / LinkedIn WANT TO LEARN FROM FORMER STRATEGY PARTNERS FROM MAJOR CONSULTING FIRMS? SIGN UP FOR ACCESS TO SELECTED EPISODES HERE. http://www.marketingsavestheworld.com https://www.firmsconsulting.com...
Jan 05, 2019•11 min
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 contrarian substance—that covers his forty-year career selling what he calls “ephemeral things.” In addition to the memoir, Bill plays host to a series of videos that are entertaining, irreverent, and filled with his conviction that marketing is the primary driver of progress in both commercial and social ma...
Nov 30, 2018•47 min
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. The remaining 20% have joined other consulting firms, banks, PE, VC, technology firms etc. Firmsconsulting mainly admits candidates with very challenging backgrounds. We seek out clients who have potential but have not always had the opportunity to realize that potential. Therefore, our very high...
Oct 28, 2018•57 min
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 ethics and values. At times like these many sometimes feel that if they could just cut this corner now, everything will be OK... We want to provide some context for how to make decisions that will not only make you feel better in the long term, but will actually leave you better off financially. In thi...
Oct 14, 2018•15 min
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 developing country, had never even heard of a consulting club and was previously rejected in the 1st round with MBB (MBB = McKinsey, BCG and Bain). She also experienced excessive discrimination in her home country and we discuss this fallout. These are the kinds of clients in which Firmsconsulting specia...
Oct 07, 2018•51 min
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. If you genuinely find our podcasts useful, we would sincerely appreciate you leaving a genuine review on iTunes . The mission of Firmsconsulting is to make the world better by arming leaders around the world with the necessary skills to solve mankind's toughest problems. The simple step of leaving a ...
Sep 29, 2018•33 min
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 doing something other people may disagree with. We also touch on idealizing goals (especially during the case interview process) and how to set bold goals while dramatically reducing the pressure. We hope this podcast will make at least a small difference in your career. Kris kris @ firmsconsul...
Aug 09, 2018•13 min
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, career and life. This iTunes podcast channel is routinely ranked in the Top-10 worldwide for careers. Thank you for listening and making us the world's most popular consulting & case interview podcast. Kris kris @ firmsconsulting.com SIGN UP TO RECEIVE FREE TRAINING VIDEOS HERE KEEP IN TOUCH: Face...
Jul 25, 2018•16 min
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 podcast channel is routinely ranked in the Top-10 worldwide for careers. Thank you for listening and making us the world's most popular case interview podcast. This podcast is available on our Apps in the complimentary section where NO subscription/membership is needed. Download our Apple and Android ...
Jul 08, 2018•11 min•Ep. 333
Hi everyone, In this 332nd and new episode of the Case Interview & Management Consulting complimentary podcast we discuss a crucial element that determines success in the case interview process as well as broader business and life. Of course, we are talking here about business judgment. Sincerely, Kris Partner kris@firmsconsulting.com SIGN UP FOR OUR EMAIL UPDATES HERE & RECEIVE FREE CASE INTERVIEW TRAINING KEEP IN TOUCH: Facebook / Twitter / LinkedIn WANT TO LEARN FROM FORMER STRATEGY P...
Mar 02, 2018•12 min
