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).
Idea: Manage Your Personal Time like a Professional
Budget your personal time like a professional does — an idea for time management.
Bain & Co Hot Topics — A Throwback to Not Fitting In
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: Answer the Person, Not the Question
How to convince people by answering the person, not the question.
Fun (and Better) Alternatives to Bad Interview Questions
How to do an operations interview — better than most people would. And no, the answer isn’t “case interviews”.
Herding Wild Cats: How to Manage Self-Starters
Herding wild cats: Tips on hiring and managing self-starters and entrepreneurs.
Hiring Operations Management Talent in Marketplace Companies
How to hire operations talent for marketplace companies.
Why You’re Not Using Email Lists Right at Work
Why you’re using email lists at work wrong, and how to do it right.
Movie Poster Meeting Invites: Making Meetings Less Boring
In a world of boring meetings, it only takes a little effort to make them entertaining enough for people to want to show up.
How I Turned Down My Dream Job to “Discover Discomfort”
The story of turning down what was once my dream job to instead be a travel writer with “Discover Discomfort”.
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