Big 4 Accounting Firm vs McKinsey, Bain and BCG
Below is a field report from a reader of mine who recently started working at the Boston Consulting Group after a year working in the
May 27, 2023
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Management Consulting
Management consulting is an industry that offers assistance with this kind of high-level decision-making and problem-solving. Management Consultants help businesses make strategic decisions that directly
May 26, 2023
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MBB
MBB is an abbreviation that stands for McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Bain & Company. It is an acronym used by candidates
May 26, 2023
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Open to Being Wrong
Most people have a natural desire to be right and in the know. However, looking like you’re right and actually being right are two different
May 5, 2023
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How to Avoid Major Life Problems
In life, most major problems often start as minor issues that grow and are left unmanaged. Major financial problems usually begin as minor financial troubles
April 30, 2023
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The Decline of Reading Comprehension
In primary school, I learned reading comprehension. Initially, I found it annoying and time-consuming. I didn’t see the point of reading unfamiliar, uninteresting books. Over
April 30, 2023
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A Sweet Estimation Question
Last night, I took my kids out for an American children’s holiday known as Halloween. Kids (and some ahem… adults)
Intentional Discomfort
The late Earl Nightingale, the godfather of the self-improvement industry, had a great quote that really resonates with me. It
Lessons from my Mentor
One of my earlier mentors built a company from 30 employees to over 10,000 in 10 years. He took a
The Self-Inflicted Wound
In most of my work, I focus on helping a client overcome some external obstacle getting in the way of
Leadership vs. Salesmanship
Most of the elite business schools see themselves as training the leaders of tomorrow how to be better leaders. Many
Why Clients Lie (and you do too)
Clients lie. You lie too (even if you don’t realize it). There are two kinds of lying. 1) The first
Integrity vs. Popularity
At some point in your life or career, you will face a decision. It will be a choice between doing
“Daddy, I Don’t Want to go to School!”
The other day, one of my daughters said to me, “Daddy, I don’t want to go to school.” What happened
The Competence / Incompetence Paradox
One of the great paradoxes of being competent at something is the willingness to be temporarily incompetent at it first.
Halo Effect
In psychology, the “halo effect” refers to a psychological tendency where the impression of a person in one area carries