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Financial services is entering a new era – shaped by M&A activity, AI adoption, regulatory pressure, and the rise of digital assets.

In this fireside chat, leaders from PwC and L.E.K. Consulting break down the real strategic questions facing banks, asset managers, and investors today.

You’ll hear how firms are thinking about growth, where AI is actually delivering value, and what the future of financial services consulting looks like.

In this episode:

• The shift from scale → scope in M&A strategy
• How firms are navigating uncertainty in capital markets
• Where AI is driving real impact (and where it’s overhyped)
• The truth about crypto and digital assets in financial services
• What top consulting firms look for when hiring

Whether you're exploring consulting or already in the industry, this is a behind-the-scenes look at how top firms are thinking about one of the most dynamic sectors today.

Click here to connect with each speaker and learn more about the firms.

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If you want great mentors in consulting, don’t ask for mentorship.

In this episode of Consulting Unpacked, Jenny Rae breaks down the simple, repeatable approach she used at Bain to build powerful mentor relationships – and keep them for decades.

You’ll learn:

• Why asking someone to be your “mentor” is the wrong move
• The low-pressure strategy that actually builds real relationships
• How to turn strong performance into long-term mentorship and advocacy

This is the playbook for building a network of mentors who don’t just advise you – they invest in your success.

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What does a real McKinsey interviewer-led case actually look like?

In this episode, you’ll step into a live McKinsey-style case interview focused on a luxury hotel expansion in Dubai targeting high-net-worth “whale” customers.

Led by former McKinsey consultant Aditya Ghosh, this walkthrough breaks down how top candidates approach interviewer-led cases – from asking the right clarifying questions to structuring, solving exhibits, and communicating under pressure.

You’ll also see live feedback throughout the case, so you can understand not just what to do, but how interviewers evaluate your performance in real time.

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• Join the Black Belt case prep program for personalized coaching with Aditya and a prep strategy tailored to your goals and timeline
• Connect with Aditya on LinkedIn

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• Create a free account to access Case Interview Foundations – a crash course introduction to case interviews
• Watch more McKinsey, BCG, and Bain case interview demos on YouTube

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MBB Undergrad Timelines Are This Month

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