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S19E3: Inside Ferrero's $3.1 Billion Play for WK Kellogg (July 10, 2025)
Season 19 Episode 3
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Ferrero just dropped $3.1 billion to acquire cereal maker WK Kellogg, home of Froot Loops and Frosted Flakes. But why now, and why ce…
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S19E2: How AI Is Getting Candidates Blacklisted
Season 19 Episode 2
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In this urgent episode, we reveal breaking intel from top consulting firms: candidates are getting blacklisted for using AI tools lik…
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S19E1: Target and Walmart Just Declared War on Amazon Prime Day (Market Outsiders: July 8, 2025)
Season 19 Episode 1
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Amazon’s summer sales juggernaut is no longer a one-player game.
In today’s episode, Namaan and Jenny Rae unpack how Walmart and Targ…
1 year, 1 month ago
S18E30: Intro to Casing (10 of 10): Deloitte Human Capital Case - Black Cats FC
Season 18 Episode 30
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Welcome to the final episode of the Intro to Casing series! We’re closing things out with a twist: a Deloitte-style Human Capital cas…
1 year, 2 months ago
S18E29: The Jobs Market Just Beat Expectations Again (Market Outsiders: July 3, 2025)
Season 18 Episode 29
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Happy Fourth of July weekend - but before the fireworks, we’re diving into a surprising June jobs report that added 147,000 new posit…
1 year, 2 months ago
S18E28: Breaking Consulting Myths + What’s Ahead for 2025 Recruiting (Live from NYC)
Season 18 Episode 28
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In this special live episode of Strategy Simplified, recorded in front of a studio audience in Midtown Manhattan, Jenny Rae and Namaa…
1 year, 2 months ago
S18E27: Intro to Casing (9 of 10): EY-Parthenon M&A Case - Rapid Buses
Season 18 Episode 27
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In episode 9 of our Intro to Casing series, we break down a classic M&A case with a market sizing element. Inspired by EY-Parthenon’s…
1 year, 2 months ago
S18E26: I Don’t Go to a Target School. Can I Still Get Into Consulting?
Season 18 Episode 26
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Worried your school isn't on top consulting firms’ target lists? You’re not alone.
In this episode, we break down exactly what it tak…
1 year, 2 months ago
Nominate a Consultant for the 2025 Change Maker Award (Deadline June 27!)
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Do you know a consultant who has driven outsized impact - for a client, their firm, or the consulting industry at large? Nominate the…
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S18E25: How to Get Hired at Bain in 2025 (Partner Keith Bevans)
Season 18 Episode 25
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What does it take to land an offer at Bain in 2025?
In this honest convo, Bain Partner Keith Bevans joins Strategy Simplified to unpa…
1 year, 2 months ago