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Frameworks, insights, and strategies from the consulting world

Consulting

Obsessing On Process & Meta-Process: The Secret of High-Performing Consulting Firms

ConsultingMECE

Ten Business MECE Examples

Consulting

What Consultants Actually Do?

Consulting

Five Steps to Make a Presentation Using Strategy Consulting Principles

Consulting

The Strategy Consulting Industry: Firms, Trends & Compensation (2025)

Consulting

Use The Pyramid Principle To Communicate Like A CEO

ConsultingMECE

Mini-Course Lesson 2: Using MECE in Your Work

Consulting

Consulting Industry Overview: The 15+ Kinds Of Consulting

Consulting

The Seven Traits of Highly Effective Consulting Problem Solvers

Consulting

How To Build A Culture Of Excellence In A Consulting Firm

Consulting

How To Give Feedback Like A McKinsey Consultant

ConsultingMECE

Five Powerful Consulting Frameworks: MECE, 7S, Porter's Five Forces, BCG Growth-Share & Ansoff

Consulting

How To Beat The McKinsey Solve Game

ConsultingMECE

MECE: Real-World Examples (Practicing Mutually Exclusive, Collectively Exhaustive)

Problem Solving Process

How Top-Tier Consultants at McKinsey, Bain, and BCG Really Solve Problems

Career Advice

Do Consulting Case Study Interviews Work? A deep dive

ConsultingConsulting Industry Insights

The Cliches of Consulting vs The Reality

Consulting

The Ultimate Guide To Becoming A Freelance Consultant: 25 Things I've Learned

Consulting

Eight common challenges of boutique consulting firms

Consulting

The Ultimate Guide To “Scoping”: How Consultants Define Problems and Shape 

Consulting

Getting to The "So What?" - The Most Important Question

Consulting

Consulting Pitfalls: How To Avoid "Book Report Thinking"

Consulting

Why McKinsey Will Win In The Age of AI

Consulting

How I'd Use AI Tools (If I Still Worked In Consulting)

Consulting SkillsPyramid Principle

The Pyramid Principle: Book Summary & Review (Part 2: Logic In Thinking)

Pyramid Principle

The Pyramid Principle: Book Summary & Review (Part 1: Logic In Writing)

Consulting

Famous Consulting Frameworks: The Rule of Three and Four - Bruce Henderson (1976)

Career AdviceConsulting Industry Insights

What are the career paths and titles at McKinsey, Bain, and Boston Consulting Group?

Consulting Skills

Exploring Consulting Frameworks: The Experience Curve

Presentation SkillsStorytelling

The Art of Consulting: How To Make Your Own Frameworks

Consulting

Understanding Corporate Strategy: How To Think Like A CEO

Consulting

The Art of Freelance Consulting - Five Secrets From A Former Mckinsey Consultant

ConsultingMECE

Issue Trees - What Are They and How Do You Use Them?

Critical ThinkingProblem Solving Process

The Magic Of Critical Thinking: How To Make Better Decisions

Boston Consulting GroupConsulting

John Legend Made Slides? What Famous Alums Learned In Consulting

Consulting

How people lie with charts & data​: an example from Fortune 500 CEOs

ConsultingConsulting Industry Insights

A Brief History of Strategy Consulting: 100 years from Frederick Taylor to the “Next New Normal”

Consulting Skills

The Top Five Skills Of Elite Strategy Consultants

Consulting

Redesigning Softbank's WeWork Deck

ConsultingMECE

MECE Examples: Social Media: How To Be Mutually Exclusive, Collectively Exhaustive

Consulting

The Three Elements Of Great Teams I Learned From My Time In Consulting

Consulting

How SCQA and the Pyramid Principle Fit Into The Strategy Consulting Process

Consulting

The Rule of Three: Why Do Consultants Always Communicate In Threes?

Boston Consulting GroupConsulting

What's the difference between McKinsey and Boston Consulting Group?

MECE

What is the MECE Principle? Understanding Mutually Exclusive, Collectively Exhaustive

ConsultingProblem Solving Process

SCQA - A Framework For Defining Problems & Hypotheses

Boston Consulting GroupCareer Advice

Can I Get A Job At McKinsey From A Non-Target School?

McKinsey & CompanyPresentation Skills

20 Secrets From Strategy Consulting & Persuasion Science To Create Memorable Presentations

ConsultingConsulting Skills

The Consulting Process: Rabbit Holes & Sensemaking

ConsultingProblem Solving Process

Pyramid Principle Part 2: Communicate Top-Down

ConsultingConsulting Skills

Structure Your Ideas: Pyramid Principle Part 1

PowerPointPresentation Skills

Persuasive PowerPoint Storytelling: The Three Principles Of Flow

Consulting SkillsMindset

Mindset Shifts: Embrace a learning mindset & beware “modishness”

Career AdviceConsulting Skills

A Five Month Plan For Learning How to be a Consultant Without Working at a Consulting Firm

Mindset

Consulting Mindset: Shifting From The "What" To The "How"

ConsultingConsulting Skills

Strategy Consulting Templates, Slides & Graphs Pack

ConsultingConsulting Skills

McKinsey Problem Solving: Six steps to solve any problem and tell a persuasive story

ConsultingConsulting Skills

Decoding McKinsey's Culture of High-Performance: Building A Lasting Firm

ConsultingConsulting Skills

Getting rejected and then landing my dream job at McKinsey & Company