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S22E14: Build-A-Bear Should Be Dead. So Why Is It Thriving?
Season 22 Episode 14
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In this episode of Market Outsiders, Jenny Rae and Namaan unpack one of retail’s most unexpected survivors: Build-A-Bear. Build-A-Bear is …
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S22E13: Waymo Growth Strategy Showdown – World Cup Finals 2026
Season 22 Episode 13
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Watch the top undergraduate and master’s teams in the 2026 Case Competition World Cup Finals go head-to-head in a live, high-pressure stra…
1 month, 1 week ago
S22E12: Consulting Unpacked | The Interview Question That Kills Offers
Season 22 Episode 12
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Work–life balance is one of the most common concerns candidates have about consulting.
It’s also one of the fastest ways to quietly take yo…
1 month, 1 week ago
S22E11: Jennifer Garner’s IPO Bet on Once Upon a Farm
Season 22 Episode 11
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Once Upon a Farm went public, and the stock jumped. But this isn’t the standard path for a consumer brand.
In this episode of Market Outsid…
1 month, 1 week ago
S22E10: McKinsey Case Interview Example – College Football Expansion
Season 22 Episode 10
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In this Strategy Simplified episode, you’ll hear a McKinsey case interview example built around a real-world investment decision.
The clien…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
S22E9: Recruiting Reality Check | PhD Phil + The “Reading = Readiness” Illusion
Season 22 Episode 9
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In this episode of Recruiting Reality Check, Katie Neff and Japheth Mast break down the real story of “PhD Phil” – a brilliant advanced de…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
S22E8: Flat Base Pay, Rising Stakes – What 2026 Salary Data Signals for Consulting Recruiting
Season 22 Episode 8
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Flat base pay isn’t a blip – it’s a signal.
In this episode, Namaan breaks down what new 2026 consulting salary data really means for recru…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
S22E7: Boeing Didn’t Win the Race – It Just Survived It
Season 22 Episode 7
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Boeing’s rebound isn’t about brilliance. It’s about not losing in a brutal duopoly.
In this episode of Market Outsiders, Jenny Rae and Nama…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
S22E6: Consulting Unpacked | How I’d Break Into Consulting If I Had to Start Over
Season 22 Episode 6
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If I had to break into consulting again today — starting from a clean slate — this is exactly how I’d do it.
In this episode of Consulting …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
S22E5: Why Capital One Bought Brex at a $7B Discount
Season 22 Episode 5
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Brex was once valued at $12.3B. Capital One just bought it for $5.15B.
In today’s episode of Market Outsiders, Jenny Rae and Namaan break d…
1 month, 3 weeks ago