Big 4 Consulting vs. MBB
Working in the consulting division of a Big 4 Accounting firm differs from working at one of the MBB (McKinsey, Bain, or Boston Consulting Group)
May 27, 2023
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Big 4 Accounting Firm vs McKinsey, Bain and BCG
Below is a field report from a reader of mine who recently started working at the Boston Consulting Group after a year working in the
May 27, 2023
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Management Consulting
Management consulting is an industry that offers assistance with this kind of high-level decision-making and problem-solving. Management Consultants help businesses make strategic decisions that directly
May 26, 2023
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MBB
MBB is an abbreviation that stands for McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Bain & Company. It is an acronym used by candidates
May 26, 2023
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Open to Being Wrong
Most people have a natural desire to be right and in the know. However, looking like you’re right and actually being right are two different
May 5, 2023
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How to Avoid Major Life Problems
In life, most major problems often start as minor issues that grow and are left unmanaged. Major financial problems usually begin as minor financial troubles
April 30, 2023
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Learning from My Mentors
My favorite question to ask my teachers and mentors is “who are your teachers and mentors?” I thought I’d introduce
How to Impress your Boss’s Boss
The market of a rising star career path involves getting jobs with increasingly greater responsibility in a relatively short period
Clear Thinking = Clear Writing
Clear thinking leads to clear writing. Fuzzy writing often reflects fuzzy thinking. One of the best ways to improve
What Exactly Does a CEO Do Anyway?
An engineer engineers. A marketer markets. A salesperson sells. A finance professional finances. A CEO… “CEOs”??? Unlike all other roles
The Importance of Situational Awareness
A friend of mine flies airplanes as a hobby. As a smart person, he doesn’t like taking unnecessary risks. Every
The McKinsey Kiss of Death
The #1 reason new McKinsey consultants get fired is what I call the firm’s “kiss of death.” What offense could
Ex-Consultants vs. Industry Professionals
I just finished writing my monthly newsletter for my Inner Circle mentorship members. This month’s focus was on identifying and
Being Slightly Famous
Traditional career planning strategy involves going to a good school, getting a job from a big brand name company, and
How Smart People Destroy Their Careers
The #1 way professionals with high IQs destroy their careers is by having low emotional intelligence (or “EQ” for short).
What Makes a CEO a CEO?
Is the CEO the best engineer in a company? Usually not. Is she the best salesperson in the company? The