
Strategy Simplified
Strategy Simplified is here to demystify the consulting industry and help you land your dream job in management consulting. Hosted by the expert team at Management Consulted - the world's largest resource for consulting news and interview prep - each episode covers topics related to the consulting world, from interview preparation and case study techniques to networking strategies and industry trends. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to make a transition, Strategy Simplified is the go-to resource for anyone looking to break into the consulting industry. With actionable advice, insider tips, and real-life success stories, this podcast is the ultimate guide to simplifying your career strategy and landing your dream consulting job.
Strategy Simplified
S17E4: Can You Break Into Consulting with 25+ Years of Experience?
With 25+ years in aviation, Matt Granger wasn’t the typical McKinsey candidate. But that didn’t stop him from landing an expert role in McKinsey’s Travel, Logistics & Infrastructure practice.
In this episode, Matt pulls back the curtain on his journey, sharing:
- How he positioned his deep industry expertise to stand out
- The 3-round interview process he went through (and how he prepared)
- The key resources that helped him ace the case and PEI
- Advice for experienced professionals looking to break into McKinsey
If you're an industry veteran wondering if a consulting career is within reach, this episode is your blueprint for making it happen.
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