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Business Book Review: Start-Up Nation

Today's article is brought to you by MC intern Preeti Vemu, an ex-Deloitte consultant who specializes in school and event outreach as well as general nutrition for the (mostly-male) masses at MC. ****** Buckle up for an exciting ride into Israel's entrepreneurial history! Today is an interesting book review on Start-Up Nation by Dan Senor and…

Intro to Case Interview Frameworks

Welcome to Intro to Case Frameworks. As you’ve likely already figured out, the case interview is a very unusual creature. The process was created as a means of testing your on-the-job potential as a consultant. But some say they’re more like the microwave version of a crock pot recipe! On the job, you may have…

Alvarez and Marsal

Alvarez and Marsal originally made waves for the high profile, high quality work it did in the midst of the banking crisis. We're sure most of you heard about Lehman Brothers filing for the biggest bankruptcy in U.S. history. But can you guess which firm was hired as their bankruptcy consultants? Or who was appointed…

Dinged by MBB Consulting Firms – Now What?

If you're new to consulting, it won't take you long to discover that the MBB firms are insanely competitive. There are only so many positions they can fill every cycle. There is no shame in trying and coming up a little bit short and pivoting to 2nd tier consulting firms. But what do you do next…

Management Consulted UK Tour – Fall 2015

After our annual East Coast Fall Tour, we jetted off to the UK to host events with consulting clubs from King's College London, University College London, London School of Economics and Political Science, Durham University and Manchester School of Business. Plus - we held our annual London bootcamp at the swanky Grosvenor House J.W Marriott. (8 lucky…

Job Hub: Square Jobs and Culture

Today we highlight tremendous business analyst and post-consulting leadership jobs at Square. Square is a San Francisco-based start-up that has been turning a lot of heads by "making commerce easy for everyone." Their product suite includes Square Cash, which lets users send cash almost instantly, Square Reader, which allows anyone to accept credit cards anywhere, anytime for…

KPMG Consulting Interviews and Culture

With a global workforce of 225,000 people and global revenues of ~$30B, it’s pretty obvious KPMG isn’t messing around when it comes to, well, anything. However, not all of its resources are pointed towards consulting, as it offers three lines of services: Audit, Tax and Advisory, with the Advisory arm of its operations (where consulting…

Management Consulted East Coast Tour – Fall 2015

When Willie Nelson wrote "On the Road Again," we're pretty sure he was talking about us! We kicked off our busy travel season with our annual East Coast Fall Tour to host events with consulting clubs from the University of Virginia, the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, and Harvard Business School. Plus - we took…

Job Hub: Walmart Jobs and Culture

Today we highlight tremendous business analyst and post-consulting leadership jobs at Walmart. Walmart, is a now popular megastore, that was founded with the vision to help customers and communities save money so that they can live better and more productive lives. They love what they do and place high value on people. Enjoy! ------------ History &…

MC on The Road – LA

We spend a lot of time on the road here at MC, traveling to colleges and universities in North America and beyond, giving training and advice on resumes, fit interviews, case interviews and beyond. Ever wondered what it would be like to come with us? Well wonder no more! Last year on our trip to…