Strategy Simplified
Strategy Simplified is here to demystify the consulting industry and help you land your dream job in management consulting. Hosted by the expert team at Management Consulted - the world's largest resource for consulting news and interview prep - each episode covers topics related to the consulting world, from interview preparation and case study techniques to networking strategies and industry trends. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to make a transition, Strategy Simplified is the go-to resource for anyone looking to break into the consulting industry. With actionable advice, insider tips, and real-life success stories, this podcast is the ultimate guide to simplifying your career strategy and landing your dream consulting job.
Strategy Simplified
S15E26: McKinsey Engagement Manager Reveals How McKinsey Actually Evaluates Candidates
In today's can't-miss conversation, we chat with former McKinsey Engagement Manager Rick Wilmot. Rick shares a wealth of insights applicable to anyone pursuing a role in management consulting, including:
- How McKinsey evaluates candidates
- Key mistakes to avoid for office selection (and why he is against side-dooring)
- The importance of compelling fit interview stories
- Tactical networking tips
- Rick's approach to helping candidates ace McKinsey interviews
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