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S7E5: How Consulting Firms View Online MBAs

S7E5: How Consulting Firms View Online MBAs

FromStrategy Simplified


S7E5: How Consulting Firms View Online MBAs

FromStrategy Simplified

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Length:
6 minutes
Released:
May 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Consulting firms do NOT view online MBAs as favorably as on-campus MBA programs. While online MBAs are a convenient way to earn a business degree, if you're getting your MBA as a means to break into consulting, you should take pause. In this episode, Jenny Rae - ex-Bain consultant and Columbia Business School grad - gives three reasons why not to get an online MBA.Here are some spoilers: Lower admissions standards (1:42)Less immersive experience (2:47)Less powerful network (3:46)Additional LinksPurchase a seat in Black Belt, the consulting prep program that helps 80% of students land a consulting offer: LEARN MORESubmit a question for the team to answer: EMAIL USSponsor an episode or advertise: Management Consulted Media Kit
Released:
May 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

When we asked Fortune 1000 managers what skill differentiated a top performer, "a focus on what is important" was the #1 answer. The ability to identify what is most important separates strategists from analysts. Welcome to Strategy Simplified - we slice through business jargon to get to the simple heart of business strategy. Hosted by the senior leadership team of Management Consulted - ex-Bain consultant and successful tech entrepreneur Jenny Rae Le Roux, MC COO Namaan Mian, and ex-McKinsey Engagement Manager Stephanie Knight - Strategy Simplified uses case studies and conversations to apply business strategy concepts. What does Disney's cost structure tell us about Disney+? Can Uber ever be profitable? What does an iced coffee company have to do with U.S. car manufacturers? Enter the world of Strategy Simplified and find out.