Welcome to the MBA talk Podcast, where we talk everything about Career Progression for MBAs. In this episode, we will talk about Networking. Research indicates that up to 85% of positions are filled through networking. One of the key reasons for joining a global MBA class is to have access to World Class networking opportunities. So we will talk about where networking can happen:<ul><li>who can you network with,</li><li>how to network effectively</li><li>things to pay attention when networking.</li></ul> This episode is part of the consulting series where we dive into how to get into consulting. However, this episode is still applicable for MBAs going into any industry. This show is brought to you by Optness Institute. At Optness we teach Management Methodologies like Six Sigma, Agile, Data Visualization and more for MBAs.

<description> &lt;p&gt;Welcome to the MBA talk Podcast, where we talk everything about Career Progression for MBAs.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode, we will talk about Networking.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Research indicates that up to 85% of positions are filled through networking.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;One of the key reasons for joining a global MBA class is to have access to World Class networking opportunities. So we will talk about where networking can happen:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;who can you network with,&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;how to network effectively&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;things to pay attention when networking.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This episode is part of the consulting series where we dive into how to get into consulting. However, this episode is still applicable for MBAs going into any industry.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This show is brought to you by Optness Institute. At Optness we teach Management Methodologies like Six Sigma, Agile, Data Visualization and more for MBAs.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt; </description>

Welcome to the MBA talk Podcast, where we talk everything about Career Progression for MBAs.In this episode, we will talk about Networking.Research indicates that up to 85% of positions are filled through networking.One of the key reasons for joining a global MBA class is to have access to World Class networking opportunities. So we will talk about where networking can happen:who can you network with,how to network effectivelythings to pay attention when networking.This episode is part of the consulting series where we dive into how to get into consulting. However, this episode is still applicable for MBAs going into any industry.This show is brought to you by Optness Institute. At Optness we teach Management Methodologies like Six Sigma, Agile, Data Visualization and more for MBAs.

14: Networking

In this episode, we will talk about discovery of companies:<ul><li>how to do research on companies MBAs want to join.</li></ul>&nbsp;This episode is part of the consulting series where we dive into how to get into Consulting. This show is brought to you by Optness Institute. At Optness we teach advanced management methodologies like Lean Six Sigma, Agile, Data Visualization and more for MBAs.

<description> &lt;p&gt;In this episode, we will talk about discovery of companies:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;how to do research on companies MBAs want to join.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This episode is part of the consulting series where we dive into how to get into Consulting. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This show is brought to you by Optness Institute. At Optness we teach advanced management methodologies like Lean Six Sigma, Agile, Data Visualization and more for MBAs.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt; </description>

In this episode, we will talk about discovery of companies:how to do research on companies MBAs want to join. This episode is part of the consulting series where we dive into how to get into Consulting. This show is brought to you by Optness Institute. At Optness we teach advanced management methodologies like Lean Six Sigma, Agile, Data Visualization and more for MBAs.

13: Companies Discovery

This is the second part of the first episode of the Management Consultant series. Be sure to check the first part of the first episode where we discuss:<ul><li>what a management consultant does?</li><li>which are the key companies in the consulting industry?</li><li>internal versus external consulting companies</li><li>and more.&nbsp;</li></ul> Keep listening to the second part to learn about:<ul><li>what are the key skills to be a successful management consultant,</li><li>and what a day in the life of a consultant looks like.</li></ul>

<description> &lt;p&gt;This is the second part of the first episode of the Management Consultant series.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Be sure to check the first part of the first episode where we discuss:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;what a management consultant does?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;which are the key companies in the consulting industry?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;internal versus external consulting companies&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;and more.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Keep listening to the second part to learn about:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;what are the key skills to be a successful management consultant,&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;and what a day in the life of a consultant looks like.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt; </description>

This is the second part of the first episode of the Management Consultant series.Be sure to check the first part of the first episode where we discuss:what a management consultant does?which are the key companies in the consulting industry?internal versus external consulting companiesand more. Keep listening to the second part to learn about:what are the key skills to be a successful management consultant,and what a day in the life of a consultant looks like.

12: Management Consulting - Part 2

Hello and welcome to the MBA talk podcast. I'm very happy to present to you this new podcast series about Management Consultancy. To produce this podcast series we are joined by Orestes Peristeris an MBA graduate at Yale and HEC Paris, and currently a management consultant. With Orestes we discuss everything about consulting companies, networking, CV building, interview preparation, and more. This first episode is separated into audio files. In the first one, we discuss:&nbsp;<ul><li>What does a management consultant do?</li><li>Which are the key companies in the consulting industry?</li><li>And we discuss internal versus external consulting companies.&nbsp;</li></ul> Check out the second one and learn what are the key skills to be successful in the industry, and know about what a day in the life of a consultant looks like.&nbsp;

<description> &lt;p&gt;Hello and welcome to the MBA talk podcast. I'm very happy to present to you this new podcast series about Management Consultancy.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;To produce this podcast series we are joined by Orestes Peristeris an MBA graduate at Yale and HEC Paris, and currently a management consultant. With Orestes we discuss everything about consulting companies, networking, CV building, interview preparation, and more.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This first episode is separated into audio files. In the first one, we discuss:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;What does a management consultant do?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Which are the key companies in the consulting industry?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;And we discuss internal versus external consulting companies.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check out the second one and learn what are the key skills to be successful in the industry, and know about what a day in the life of a consultant looks like.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt; </description>

Hello and welcome to the MBA talk podcast. I'm very happy to present to you this new podcast series about Management Consultancy.To produce this podcast series we are joined by Orestes Peristeris an MBA graduate at Yale and HEC Paris, and currently a management consultant. With Orestes we discuss everything about consulting companies, networking, CV building, interview preparation, and more.This first episode is separated into audio files. In the first one, we discuss: What does a management consultant do?Which are the key companies in the consulting industry?And we discuss internal versus external consulting companies. Check out the second one and learn what are the key skills to be successful in the industry, and know about what a day in the life of a consultant looks like. 

11: Management Consulting - Part 1

Welcome back to the MBA TALK podcast.&nbsp;I'm your host Andrés and this podcast is brought to you by Optness Institute where we teach advance management methodologies to MBAs. In this season I'm joined by Orestes Peristeris, Optness professor and Six Sigma Black Belt candidate, and consultant at a logistics company. This season is dedicated to talk about Management Consulting.We discuss the most common and uncommon questions about Consulting jobs, and how to get into consulting.Expect deep dives into networking, how to do it wrong and right, company discovery, culture fit, interviewing, day in the life of a consultant, the most valuable skills, receiving and negotiating offers,&nbsp;and much more. If you enjoy the episodes, or have a peer that's interested in Consulting, please share, like and subscribe.&nbsp; You can find all episodes at optness.com/mbatalk or Optness' LinkedIn profile. Also, if have any comments, topics or guests suggestions, I’d love if you send me an email at mbatalk@optness.com. I wait you on the next episode!

<description> &lt;p&gt;Welcome back to the MBA TALK podcast.&amp;nbsp;I'm your host Andrés and this podcast is brought to you by Optness Institute where we teach advance management methodologies to MBAs.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this season I'm joined by Orestes Peristeris, Optness professor and Six Sigma Black Belt candidate, and consultant at a logistics company.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This season is dedicated to talk about Management Consulting.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We discuss the most common and uncommon questions about Consulting jobs, and how to get into consulting.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Expect deep dives into networking, how to do it wrong and right, company discovery, culture fit, interviewing, day in the life of a consultant, the most valuable skills, receiving and negotiating offers,&amp;nbsp;and much more.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you enjoy the episodes, or have a peer that's interested in Consulting, please share, like and subscribe.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can find all episodes at optness.com/mbatalk or Optness' LinkedIn profile.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Also, if have any comments, topics or guests suggestions, I’d love if you send me an email at mbatalk@optness.com.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I wait you on the next episode!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt; </description>

Welcome back to the MBA TALK podcast. I'm your host Andrés and this podcast is brought to you by Optness Institute where we teach advance management methodologies to MBAs.In this season I'm joined by Orestes Peristeris, Optness professor and Six Sigma Black Belt candidate, and consultant at a logistics company.This season is dedicated to talk about Management Consulting.We discuss the most common and uncommon questions about Consulting jobs, and how to get into consulting.Expect deep dives into networking, how to do it wrong and right, company discovery, culture fit, interviewing, day in the life of a consultant, the most valuable skills, receiving and negotiating offers, and much more.If you enjoy the episodes, or have a peer that's interested in Consulting, please share, like and subscribe. You can find all episodes at optness.com/mbatalk or Optness' LinkedIn profile.Also, if have any comments, topics or guests suggestions, I’d love if you send me an email at mbatalk@optness.com.I wait you on the next episode!

MBA Talk

Details

Recent Episodes