Category: consulting travel

Sell Weekends: What They Are and How To Crush Your Weekend (Podcast)

Do you have an upcoming Sell Weekend or are curious what they entail? Jenny Rae reveals all in today's episode as she shares her process for selecting the Bain Atlanta office and how to make a great first impression on a firm during a Sell Weekend. She breaks down: Relevant Links Transcription: Sell Weekends: What…

The Horrors and Glories of Business Travel

In this episode, Namaan and Stephanie reveal their top travel hacks and tips from years of business travel and 80+ countries visited. In addition, they share their craziest travel horror stories - and how they survived. It's an entertaining yet informative end to our 4-part travel series. If you haven't listened to the previous 3…

What is Management Consulting Travel Really Like?

Continuing our series on travel brings us this light-hearted conversation with Tripp Twyman, a former BCG consultant and Management Consulted case coach. Tripp shares how travel at BCG has changed from pre-Covid to present day, how he maximized travel rewards in consulting, and more: BCG's travel model [2:13] The nuts-and-bolts of booking travel at BCG…

Best Travel Credit Cards for Business Travel

At Management Consulted, we believe in maximizing life, not just career. And a big part of that for us is travel. Plus, a big part of our career is traveling, like it may be for you! In today's episode, Namaan and Stephanie (80+ countries combined) share the best travel credit cards for business travelers. When…

Best Travel Credit Card Strategy

We're kicking off 2023 with a 4-part series covering a topic our community is passionate about: travel. Whether you travel 40x or 4x a year - for business, pleasure, or both - it's critical to have a travel credit card strategy to maximize your everyday spending to achieve the lifestyle you want. In this episode,…

Hotel Rankings For Consultants

If you work in the consulting industry, hotels are probably important to you. With so much travel needed for projects, it is actually common for consultants to spend the majority of the week in hotels rather than at home. If that sounds like you or if you are an aspiring consultant, you will want to…

United Status Match & Status Match Challenge Options

Interested in flying more on United, and using status on another airline to get a United Status match? We totally understand. Flying with one airline has traditionally been the number one way to receive loyalty benefits and perks. Lounge access, free checked bags, seat upgrades, and priority boarding are important when you live at the…

First Class Benefits: How Consultants Cash In

There are many perks to a career in management consulting, and one of them is the ability to enjoy first class benefits when flying. You may get to enjoy the perks associated with flying first class while traveling for work as a consultant. More interestingly, your chances to enjoy first class benefits will be magnified…

Business Travel Trends for 2020

Business travel is constantly in a state of flux as technology progresses and companies reassess their travel spend. The face of the workplace is changing rapidly, and the COVID-19 crisis has only accelerated this change, with solutions like Microsoft Teams and Zoom becoming a part of the national lexicon. It’s hard to predict from year…

United Premier Status Qualification Requirements for 2020

United’s recent wholesale program changes have left many wondering how they can still qualify for United MileagePlus Premier Status. For frequent business travelers who are trying to keep up with United Premier Status Qualification Requirements, these changes are important to assess, especially with the current moratorium on business travel. Note: we fully understand that there…