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
S6E24: Columbia MBA to McKinsey EM - Kit's Story
Today, we hear from Kit O'Connor, an accomplished member of MC's coaching staff. In chatting through his career journey - Financial Services > Columbia Business School > Deloitte Internship > McKinsey > Tech - you'll discover:
- How he broke into consulting (1:37)
- Why he chose McKinsey over Deloitte (4:53)
- His reasons for staying at McKinsey for 4 years (5:43)
- 3 important skills consulting teaches (9:43)
- His case coaching philosophy (14:50)
- 2 qualities most successful candidates possess (19:17)
- His hidden talent (22:05)
- How you can work with him via 1:1 case coaching (26:28)
It's a fascinating listen for anyone interested in the consulting space.
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