The leading giants of the consulting industry, McKinsey, Bain, and BCG (aka MBB), have made a subtle, but significant shift in their hiring policy. Beginning in 2019, the top 3 consulting firms were known for guaranteeing students a full-time position…
Jordan Clarke played professional basketball for three years overseas before breaking into BCG via an MBA (University of Virginia, Darden School of Business). Hear his inspiring story firsthand on this episode of Strategy Simplified. All the details are here, including:…
If you are an undergraduate engineering student looking to break into consulting, Denyce’s story is for you. With a passion for sustainability and a background in nuclear engineering, Denyce – an undergraduate student at the University of Toronto with no…
Since its inception, Boston Consulting Group has been a thought leader in business strategy. The firm enjoys bragging rights to a long line of CEOs, partners, and senior consultants who have been major voices in the grand scheme of management…
Zoe, originally from Zambia, applied to BCG five times before breaking in. His story is one of grit, determination, and embracing his unique personality. Listen in for a wide-ranging discussion where we cover: How Zoe faced imposter syndrome Breaking down…
If you are an aspiring management consultant, consulting application deadlines are something you need to pay attention to. Miss the boat and you risk needing to wait for a whole year until you can apply. This article includes consulting firms’…
For decades, Boston Consulting Group has been one of the premier names in the consulting landscape. Considered one of the “Big Three” firms alongside McKinsey and Bain, BCG has earned a stellar reputation for helping big and small clients achieve…
The BCG one way interview – if you want a consulting role at BCG, you’ll most likely have to navigate this new interview format. The name makes it sound a bit cryptic, but don’t fret. This innovation, brought to you…
When it comes to the world of consulting, the showdown between MBB (McKinsey & Company, Bain & Company, and Boston Consulting Group) and the Big 4 accounting firms (Deloitte, PwC, EY, and KPMG) takes center stage. Aspiring consultants and seasoned…
We brought BCG Managing Director/Partner Paul Poduri onto the podcast to share about the firm’s latest addition to its office portfolio – Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina. The discussion covers: Why Raleigh-Durham – and why now? BCG’s approach to selecting new office…