Calling Someone Out
There is an American idiomatic expression that people use to point out someone’s mistakes, often in a public setting. This is referred to as “calling
February 4, 2023
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Your Career Sweet Spot
In sports like tennis, golf, and baseball, there’s the concept of a “sweet spot.” These sports involve swinging a racquet, club, or bat at a
January 31, 2023
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Program – Baby Steps
Some goals are overwhelming to the point where you feel frozen and unable to start. This is a sign that the magnitude of the goal
January 25, 2023
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Aligning Goals with Resources
In a corporate strategic plan, it’s often easy to come up with big goals of what the company could or should do. The far more
January 20, 2023
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Order of Operations
In many activities, there is a certain set of steps needed to accomplish an objective, along with an optimal sequence in which to conduct these
January 12, 2023
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The Power of Discernment
You possess a power that can determine the quality of your life. This power is called discernment. It is the skill (or lack thereof) to
January 10, 2023
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How to Balance Work and Life in Management Consulting
Is it possible to balance work and life as a management consultant? Yes, I think it is, but you can’t
Mastering the Case Interview
When learning any activity, there is a transformation that takes place as your skills improve. It is like learning to drive a
Why Consulting?
Sometimes, when struggling through yet another case interview practice, candidates might wonder: “Why consulting again?” Indeed, many other job opportunities have
Management Consultant
Spanning across private and public sectors, management consultants help businesses solve complex problems. They take a structured approach towards understanding
How to Speak the CEO Code
CEOs speak a particular language. The language is not English, Spanish, Mandarin, or Hindi. It’s a metalanguage that lays on
How to Deal with Irrational People (aka everyone)
When I was at Stanford, I did my undergrad degree in Economics. For a brief time, I considered majoring in
How to Overcome Extreme Adversity
One of my favorite questions to ask my teachers and mentors is “Who are your teachers and mentors?” Today I
The #1 Rule for How to Write Effectively
From time to time, I’m asked about how to write effectively in the workplace. This large topic can’t be covered
The RIGHT Way to Set Annual Goals
Once you know the annual cycles of the people and organizations around you, and have made the most of those
Career Moves for a New Year
As we head into the new year, I wanted to pass along several career strategies that are especially relevant as