The Study of Mistakes
When I was in school, my strongest subjects were in STEM — science and math specifically. In high school, I was required to study history.
May 12, 2022
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Effectiveness or Pleasure
There’s a saying I’ve lived by for quite some time now. If you’re going to do something, you should either strive to do it well…
April 16, 2022
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Handshake, Kiss, or Bow
I’ve had the good fortune of working and socializing with people from a wide variety of cultures. One of the challenges of such international interactions
April 16, 2022
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Keep Moving Forward
One of my professional mentors taught me a very useful tip on how to travel when flights get canceled due to bad weather. He had
April 15, 2022
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Market Cycles
All things have a natural cycle. The sun rises; the sun sets. The tide comes in; the tide goes out. Jobs are easy to get;
April 15, 2022
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Mutually Beneficial
In the long run, the only type of relationship that endures is the mutually beneficial one. One-sided relationships — whether they are vendor-customer, spouse-spouse, or
April 15, 2022
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Consulting Resume– The Ultimate Guide on How to Write the Perfect Consulting Resume
For almost any professional job, applicants are required to provide a resume and cover letter to demonstrate their qualifications. Your
Elite Performance – What It Really Takes
Recently, I took my daughters into Seattle to watch the U.S. Women’s Olympic Gymnastics team perform. They were in town
The Big Brand Name Employer
Question: I am a loyal subscriber of your emails and a big fan who also benefited a lot from your
Case Interview Advice from Another McKinsey New Hire
Field Report: Just a brief note to say thank you for your emails. I actually didn’t use the LOMS program – or
Consulting Resume – The Ultimate Guide on How to Write the Perfect Consulting Resume
For almost any professional job, applicants are required to provide a resume and cover letter to demonstrate their qualifications. Your
The Importance of a Consulting Cover Letter
As a former consulting resume and cover letter reader for McKinsey, and someone who has reviewed thousands of applications, I have noticed
Actual vs. Perceived Market Differentiation
To succeed in business and your career, it helps for two things to be true: To be differentiated from the
Non-Target School Applicant for Management Consulting Job
I get a lot of emails from CIBs coming out of non-target schools that ask how they can secure an
Compensating for Lousy Grades on Resume
Question: I’ve been interested and trying to get into the consulting field since 2007. Unfortunately, my university/college marks were severely
Mensa, Fulbright Scholarships, Olympic Medals on Resumes
Question: I’ve been following your emails with interest since October. I want to apply for Strategy firms later this year,