Month: June 2021

Mental Health: Shaking Off Stigma & Improving Productivity

Mental health is something a lot more of us are thinking about during the pandemic. As human beings, we need social interaction, and we get mental stimulation from the people around us. When we don’t, we feel sluggish at best, and severely depressed at worst. So why don’t we hear more conversation about mental health…

Are The Effects of Worry – Worrisome?

Whether in your career or personal life, it’s easy to let worry creep in. But what are the effects of worry, and are the effects of worry – worrisome? In this article, we’ll take a close look at worry, the negative side effects of worry, and how to stop worrying. Worry Definition The definition of…

Chase Interview Questions

Chase is an international brand that continues to innovate as a leader in the financial services industry. The company has a century-long track record of success and generated ~$120B in revenue in 2020. If you’ve got an upcoming interview with Chase, you will do well to spend time preparing. Chase behavioral interview questions test for…

Senior EY Strategy Partner Lance Mortlock on Scenario Planning

What is scenario planning, and what is EY looking for in its new recruits? Lance Mortlock, EY Senior Strategy Partner based out of Canada, is here to answer those questions and much more. Lance brings over 20 years of strategy consulting experience and a silky-smooth British accent to the table. In this interview, you'll get…

Online Banking Shifts to Digital Banking: What This Means for Bank Revenues

Digital banking has been steadily gaining market share over the past decade. However, in 2020, the adoption of digital banking grew exponentially. The pandemic caused banks to limit branch hours. Not only that, many people were hesitant to use cash in transactions for fear of infection. This caused a major shift in banking habits. People…

Former McKinsey Associate Partner Shares How She Broke Into “The Firm”

Stephanie Knight is a former consultant and Associate Partner at McKinsey. Her journey has taken her from Northwestern University to the mountains of northern Afghanistan, to Duke Fuqua Business School, to McKinsey and beyond. You'll glean so much about life and consulting and more through this interview. Stephanie shares about the McKinsey case interview, including…

Gender Bias: What Data Says About The Workplace

Gender bias. Many of us may think we’ve never come across it, but gender bias is a form of unconscious bias. It can be hard to diagnose in real-time! Unfortunately, gender bias in the workplace is quite common. Like any kind of bias, it injects discrimination into what should be completely objective discussions and decisions.…

Bank of America Interview Questions

A powerhouse and one of the “Big 4” US banks, Bank of America is a great brand name to have on any resume. If you’re gunning for a role with the company, you’ll want to prepare ahead of time for the interview questions. Bank of America interview questions are competency-based and test for motivation and…

Future Of Work

Future of work is a topic that has been relentlessly covered in the news cycle, even before the pandemic. But the possibilities of what work in 10, 20, or 30 years could be like was put on steroids during the pandemic. We were forced to think about engaging with co-workers remotely and new business models…

BCG Announces a CEO Change

In an unexpected move, BCG just announced a transition at CEO. Christoph Schweizer will take over the top job at BCG when current CEO Rich Lesser steps down in Fall 2021. Lesser plans to remain at BCG as global chair. Schweizer is a German native and long-time member of the firm. The 48-year-old will become…