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• S21E17: BCG Candidate-Led Case: Should This Airline Go Credit Card Only?

  Send us a textIn this BCG case interview, ex-BCG Principal and case coach Tauseef Charanya leads a live, candidate-led walkthrough of an airline profitability case: should the client switch to credit-card-only in-flight payments?Follow along as Bao works through clarifying questions, a customized profitability framework, structured math, and a clear final recommendation — plus hear Tauseef’s expert coaching on what “good” looks like at BCG.Learn how to:Build a tailored framework under pressureNavigate candidate-led case flow with confidenceTurn math, exhibits, and insights into a strong “so what”Whether you’re prepping for BCG or any consulting interview, this session shows how to think, communicate, and problem-solve like a top-tier candidate.Work with Tauseef:See Tauseef's coaching calendarPurchase the Black Belt case prep program for 1:1 coaching with Tauseef (8-10 hours)Connect on LinkedInAdditional Resources:Watch more MBB case demos on YouTubePartner Links:Learn more about NordStellar's Threat Exposure Management Program; unlock 20% off with code BLACKFRIDAY20 until Dec. 10, 2025Listen to the Market Outsiders podcast, the new daily show with the Management Consulted teamConnect With Management Consulted Schedule free 15min consultation with the MC Team. Watch the video version of the podcast on YouTube! Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights! Join an upcoming live event - case interviews demos, expert panels, and more. Email us ([email protected]) with questions or feedback.

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• S21E16: Landing a Consulting Job in China (2025 Edition)

  Send us a textWant to land a consulting role in China? This episode breaks down what makes the 2025 recruiting process one of the most competitive and unique in the world.We cover:How applications, assessments, and interviews differ in mainland China vs. Hong KongWhy bilingual skills, academic strength, and international exposure matter more here than almost anywhere elseWhat to expect from digital assessments, group cases, and market-specific interview themes2025 salary benchmarks across McKinsey, Bain, BCG, OW, LEK, and moreFor the full playbook, download Management Consulted’s 2025 China Recruitment Roadmap – free. It includes office-by-office insights, target schools, visa info, timelines, and a complete salary table for Shanghai, Beijing, and Hong Kong.Additional Resources:Join Black Belt for coaching, CV edits, and case prep tailored to China’s competitive recruiting processFollow along on YouTubePartner Links:Learn more about NordStellar's Threat Exposure Management Program; unlock 20% off with code BLACKFRIDAY20 until Dec. 10, 2025Connect With Management Consulted Schedule free 15min consultation with the MC Team. Watch the video version of the podcast on YouTube! Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights! Join an upcoming live event - case interviews demos, expert panels, and more. Email us ([email protected]) with questions or feedback.

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• S21E15: Why Best Buy Is Winning When Everyone Expected It to Die

  Send us a textBest Buy was supposed to be dead. Instead, it just raised its full-year sales and earnings outlook.In this episode, Jenny Rae and Namaan dig into why Best Buy is outperforming in a “K-shaped” economy, even as everyone keeps blaming the consumer and inflation.They break down:How Best Buy is still winning on laptops, gaming, and smartphonesWhy AI-enabled laptops and new consoles are quietly driving an upgrade cycleThe role of predictable sale moments (Prime Day, back-to-school, Black Friday)What Best Buy is doing in-store vs. online that pure e-commerce players can’t matchHow services and better execution matter more than macro excusesThey also talk about what this says about the American consumer, why sentiment and spending keep telling different stories, and what levers they’d pull if they were running Best Buy for the next five years.Partner Links:Learn more about NordStellar's Threat Exposure Management Program; unlock 20% off with code BLACKFRIDAY20 until Dec. 10, 2025Chapters:02:10 Black Friday: From Chaos Day to 2-Month Season 04:45 Best Buy’s Unexpected Earnings Beat 07:20 What’s Actually Selling: Phones, Laptops, Gaming, AI Devices 10:05 Why Best Buy Wins In-Store (When It Shouldn’t) 13:00 Digital Channel Strength: Website, Pick-Up, Inventory, UX 15:40 The Consumer Is Fine (Again): Spending vs Sentiment 18:25 Best Buy’s Revenue Declines & Store Footprint Questions 21:05 Margin Breakdown & Where Best Buy Really Makes Money 24:10 The Future: Services, Smaller Stores, and Growth LeversListen to the Market Outsiders podcast, the new daily show with the Management Consulted teamConnect With Management Consulted Schedule free 15min consultation with the MC Team. Watch the video version of the podcast on YouTube! Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights! Join an upcoming live event - case interviews demos, expert panels, and more. Email us ([email protected]) with questions or feedback.

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• S21E14: Sophomore Consulting Recruiting Roadmap: Access, Ability, & Acceleration

  Send us a textSophomore year feels early to think about consulting — but it’s actually the perfect time to get ahead. In this episode, MC coach Kabreya Ghaderi breaks down a simple roadmap using the 3A framework: Access, Ability, and Acceleration.You’ll learn how to:Choose the right firms and officesBuild a focused networking planAvoid the “spray and pray” approach most candidates fall intoKabreya also shares how to strengthen your resume, find meaningful sophomore-year experiences, and start building the case + fit skills firms expect.If you’re aiming for a junior-year consulting internship, this episode gives you the clarity and momentum to start today.Additional Resources:Get personalized coaching through our Black Belt program – includes MBB digital assessment practice, case + fit coaching, and a personalized prep planStart your prep with our free Case Prep Plan – a structured, step-by-step guide to build casing fundamentals.Partner Links:Learn more about NordStellar's Threat Exposure Management Program; unlock 20% off with code BLACKFRIDAY20 until Dec. 10, 2025Listen to the Market Outsiders podcast, the new daily show with the Management Consulted teamConnect With Management Consulted Schedule free 15min consultation with the MC Team. Watch the video version of the podcast on YouTube! Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights! Join an upcoming live event - case interviews demos, expert panels, and more. Email us ([email protected]) with questions or feedback.

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• S21E13: 2025 Europe Consulting Recruitment Guide – Language, Pay, and Prestige

  Send us a textWant to land a consulting role in Europe? This episode breaks down the 2025 recruiting landscape across a region where language, prestige, and pay vary widely.We cover:How language requirements differ across marketsWhy school pedigree still matters in EuropeCompensation ranges across major cities and firmsKey timelines, assessments, and cultural expectationsFor the full playbook, download Management Consulted’s 2025 Europe Consulting Recruitment Roadmap – free. It includes office-by-office guidance, salary insights, and strategies to help you land an offer anywhere from Paris to Frankfurt to Amsterdam.Additional Resources:Join Black Belt for coaching, CV edits, and case prep tailored to Europe’s recruiting processFollow along on YouTubePartner Links:Learn more about NordStellar's Threat Exposure Management Program; unlock 20% off with code BLACKFRIDAY20 until Dec. 10, 2025Connect With Management Consulted Schedule free 15min consultation with the MC Team. Watch the video version of the podcast on YouTube! Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights! Join an upcoming live event - case interviews demos, expert panels, and more. Email us ([email protected]) with questions or feedback.

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