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MC Coach Interview: My First Year at McKinsey

Management Consulted

Because of this, we sat down with consulting veteran Lisa Bright (who is now part of the MC interview coaching team!) The school I was at isn’t one of McKinsey’s core schools, so I had to do a lot of reading online to prepare for the interview, get accustomed to case interviews and stuff like that. That was rough.

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Leading Across Cultures Requires Flexibility and Curiosity

Harvard Business

When I was heading Organization and Management Development at Pepsi International, I would encourage our international executives to study local comedy shows. The research involved conducting and coding 88 in-depth behavioral event interviews of leading change with 65 leaders, spread across multiple industries and from across five continents.

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4 Ways CEOs Can Conquer Short-Termism

Harvard Business

The CEOs in our study were adept at telling their company’s story. CEOs in our study repeated their companies’ stories often and consistently to all their stakeholders — employees, boards, customers, business partners, communities, and the general public. Adopt a Both/And Performance Mindset.

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