Category: Strategy Simplified

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,…

Inside Kearney – More Than Just Operations Consulting, with Partner Dominique Harris (Podcast)

Dominique Harris, a Partner in Kearney's Leadership, Change, & Organization Practice, joins the podcast on to share: The type of work Kearney specializes in (and it's not just ops consulting!) Who the firm is looking to hire Kearney's core values and how that shapes culture The interview process at the firm Case prep tips Application…

Investor Group Services – The Boston Firm Changing the Landscape of Private Equity Consulting (Podcast)

We're excited to be joined by Brian Fleming (Managing Director) and Peter Lee (VP), two leaders at Investor Group Services (IGS). IGS is a boutique consulting firm that provides M&A diligence and strategic support for private equity and corporate clients. The conversation provides an in-depth look at who the firm is, what it does, and…

Cambridge Judge Business School – What Sets It Apart Among Top MBA Programs

Looking to get your MBA in 2023 or beyond? Then you don't want to miss this conversation with Emily Brierley, Head of MBA Recruitment & Admissions at Cambridge Judge Business School! Cambridge Judge is consistently ranked as one of the top global MBA programs for consulting. We discuss all things MBA, including: How to think…

L.E.K. Consulting Life Sciences Job Opportunities

  We recently sat down with Matt Mancuso, a Managing Director at L.E.K. Consulting to hear about the firm's Life Sciences strategy consulting work - with a particular focus on the Link to L.E.K. program. Link to L.E.K. is a virtual two-day immersive experience for advanced degree candidates to experience consulting and get to know…

From BCG to FinTech – Yusuf’s Story

Kicking off a new series of interviews is Yusuf Shaikh, a Management Consulted coach. He broke into BCG right out of undergrad, then leveraged that to move into Private Equity. Now, Yusuf advises South Africa's leading FinTech on business strategy, M&A, and corporate development. Listen for some incredible tips for transitioning into finance after consulting,…

Will The Hydrogen Fuel Cell Disrupt The Energy Industry?

Hydrogen fuel cells. The name has a futuristic ring to it – but will they really be a game-changer in the energy industry? Historically, big oil and gas companies have dominated the world’s energy. Fossil fuels provide a lot of power for a relatively low cost. But with the modern dangers of climate change, the…

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…

Energy Sector Overview: Trends, Innovation, & Challenges

Energy sector companies are involved in research, discovery, production, transportation, and distribution of energy. The energy industry includes a wide variety of activities and companies. However, when describing issues related to energy sector trends, innovation, and challenges, there is one critical bifurcation. The energy industry consists of 1) non-renewable energy (oil and petroleum, gasoline, natural…