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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…

Risk Management Basics for SMBs

Risk Management has become an integral part of the corporate industry. All businesses should look to minimize risks, regardless of size. SMBs (Small and Midsize Business) have as much of a need for risk management as large businesses and Fortune 500 companies. A business's sustainability depends highly on how well a company can handle its…

5 Key Tips for a Deloitte Federal Case Interview

A Deloitte Federal case interview is given to candidates applying to the firm’s public sector-focused practice area, known as Deloitte Federal Government Services. Like the commercial arm of Deloitte Consulting, Deloitte Federal uses case interviews to assess a candidate’s problem-solving ability, creativity, comfort with ambiguity, analytical prowess, and communication skills. However, Deloitte Federal case interviews…

What A Candidate Did To Land Offers From Deloitte & KPMG

Meet Steven, an Air Force Academy Grad who ended up landing offers from both Deloitte and KPMG! How did he do it? Keep reading for lessons you should apply to your own experience to land a consulting offer. Table of Contents: Candidate Background Capstone Project McKinsey Interview Process KPMG & Deloitte Interview Process Deciding Between…

AT&T Interview Questions

AT&T is a well-known conglomerate in the TMT space with highly sought-after roles that are difficult to land. This is where knowing the AT&T interview questions comes in handy. Success takes more than just practicing AT&T interview questions and answers, however. In this article, we explore the firm’s history and culture, life at AT&T, and…

Tesla Price Drop On Model 3 and Y: But Why?

Tesla recently announced price drops of their base Model 3 and Model Y cars. The price drops—which only apply to the base models—lowered the price of the Model 3 standard range plus sedan from $37,990 to $36,990. Meanwhile, Tesla slashed the price of its Model Y SUV from $41,990 to $39,990. Tesla’s price drop did…

Cultural Fit Interview Questions Ultimate Guide

Chances are, if you talk to anybody preparing for consulting interviews, you won’t hear much about the fit interview. But the case interview? Almost guaranteed. But if the fit interview is ~50% of your final interview score, why is it an oft-neglected piece of the management consulting interview prep process? For one, case interviews are…

A Consultant’s View of Starlink’s Business Model

In February 2021, Starlink announced that it had amassed over 10,000 users. Starlink is a division within SpaceX that provides Wi-Fi to its users across North America and Europe through satellites. Starlink’s business model hinges on the cost-effectiveness and quality of using thousands of satellites to make the internet easily accessible – both across dense…

Strategy vs Tactics: Key Differences and Uses

Strategy vs tactics is a debate as old as business – which is more important? The dichotomy is not a distinction without a difference. Business strategy and tactics are clearly different concepts. At the same time, it’s hard to say that one is more important than the other. Categorizing particular action items in your business…

Google Interview Questions

Applying for a job at Google? Google interview questions vary widely based on the functional area and specific role you are applying for. To succeed in the Google interview process, you’ll need to understand how to answer traditional, behavioral, strength-based, and Google case study interview questions. In this article, we’ll explore how to prepare for…