The Reality of Management Consulting at Bain & Co — Five Stories
Five stories from my time at Bain & Co that reflect the reality of management consulting (from my experience).
General life and career stories and advice. Does not come with guarantees, unless it’s something I did, in which case it’s guaranteed only for me.

Five stories from my time at Bain & Co that reflect the reality of management consulting (from my experience).

Budget your personal time like a professional does — an idea for time management.

A collection of “hot topics” I submitted to the office town hall meetings at Bain & Company while I worked there in Australia, from 2008-2011.

How to convince people by answering the person, not the question.

How to do an operations interview — better than most people would. And no, the answer isn’t “case interviews”.

Herding wild cats: Tips on hiring and managing self-starters and entrepreneurs.

How to hire operations talent for marketplace companies.

Why you’re using email lists at work wrong, and how to do it right.

In a world of boring meetings, it only takes a little effort to make them entertaining enough for people to want to show up.

The story of turning down what was once my dream job to instead be a travel writer with “Discover Discomfort”.
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