Episodes

AMA (Ask Me Anything) interview with Kofi Kankam, a former consultant turned serial entrepreneur. This is the 4th and final installment of our Welcome Back to Campus series, specifically focused on undergraduate and graduate students seeking to begin a consulting career. In this episode, Kofi who is both a Harvard and Wharton MBA graduate, discusses his career journey and how he made the leap from school to consulting to entrepreneurship. Kofi co-founded AdmitAdvantage.com and launched Admit.me...

Quick Wins interview with Sammi, a seasoned top 10 consulting firm campus recruiter specifically focused on hiring first-year analysts. This is the 3rd installment of our Welcome Back to Campus series, specifically focused on undergraduate and graduate students seeking to begin a consulting career. In this episode, Sammi helps demystify the recruiting process and provides insights on the process from a recruiter’s perspective. Listen to the Episode Here: For this episode, we will be doing a se...

Crossroads interview (the Intern edition) with Briana, a senior at Seton Hall University who recently completed 2 years of internships that ultimately resulted in her obtaining a full time consulting job offer this summer. In this second episode of our Welcome Back to Campus series, Briana shares her journey as well as techniques she used to successfully be invited to intern two years in a row at one of the world’s top firms and then ultimately landed a full time job offer. In today’s career di...

Quick Wins interview with Destin Whitehurst, co-founder of consultinginterviewcoach.com kicks off the Welcome Back to Campus series. Destin shares his own career journey as a former consultant while providing insights and ideas on how consulting candidates can take their interview performance to the next level, and how to best leverage mock case interviews. Listen to the Episode Here: On this episode, we will be doing a segment that I call Quick Wins. If this is your first time tuning in, Quic...

Special edition of The MECE Muse Unplugged to kick off September’s Welcome Back to Campus Series, an episode designed to provide college students an orientation to the podcast show. Christie shares highlights of upcoming episodes for the next month,

AMA (Ask Me Anything) interview where Ed, a senior manager and former bank examiner, shares his career journey and experiences as a consultant in the bank regulatory space. During this episode, Christie and Ed give mentoring advice to a consultant that is seeking career guidance to create more of a work-life balance so that he could pursue his passion and hobby of being an amateur musician.

In this special Crossroads interview, Michaela shares her recruitment preparation strategy that resulted in her landing a coveted consulting role. Christie provides career advice towards launching a successful career in consulting.

Christie answers an email from a fan that admits they are having performance issues after being promoted to the Manager level.

In this episode, Christie interviews Ron, a forme…

Christie answers an email from a fan that hates his first consulting project and is seeking career advice on how to find other engagements.

In this Quick Wins interview, Luis Vasquez of Mightyintrovert.com shares how he learned to maximize his introversion with a 90%+ success rate of selling new business projects. He offers his proven sales method through an online course, helping introverts discover how to enhance their ability to influence and strengthen client relationships in a way that is authentic to themselves.

Special edition of The MECE Muse Unplugged where Christie reflects on the current state of the show since launching on July 7, 2017. She also gives a special announcement on the future of the show, and shares highlights of upcoming episodes for the next month.

MECE Mentoring Moments is a new segment of the show where I publicly respond to a fan's email for real time career coaching. In this interlude, I answer a fan's email about not getting promoted based on a discussion in episode 3.

In this episode’s Crossroads interview, Joan is a…

AMA interview with Sowm, a seasoned consultant sharing her career journey and experiences as a consultant in the oil and gas space. During this episode, Christie and Sowm give mentoring advice to a consultant that is seeking career guidance to figure out how to best manage a peer that constantly tries to take credit for … Continue reading "Spotlight Stealers, Oil And Gas, And Travel Stories with Sowm" The post Spotlight Stealers, Oil And Gas, And Travel Stories with Sowm appeared first on The M...

AMA interview with John Robinson, CEO of BackUp CEO, a company focused on CEO leadership coaching. John shares how he made the transition from corporate marketing to becoming an independent consultant to founding his firm. John also discusses the power of detachment, embracing vulnerability while leaning into danger, and his passion project, Mind at Ease … Continue reading "CEO Vulnerability, Power Of Detachment, And Passion Projects with John Robinson" The post CEO Vulnerability, Power Of Deta...

In episode 2, Christie discusses basic rules of the podcast show, provides context on the various formats available on the show, and shares highlights from a recent podcast interview she had with Stone Payton & Lee Kantor on High Velocity Radio from the BusinessX Radio network. Listen to the Episode Here: For episode two, what … Continue reading "Setting context on The MECE Muse story" The post Setting context on The MECE Muse story appeared first on The MECE Muse Unplugged Podcast.

Christie has a Crossroads interview with Xuan, a …

AMA interview with Natalie, a seasoned consultant…

AMA interview with Aija, a seasoned consultant sharing her career journey and experiences. During the show, Christie and Aija give mentoring advice provided to an individual that recently found out she didn’t get promoted and is exploring her career options. Listen to the Episode Here: We will be doing a segment that I call AMA, Ask … Continue reading "Transitioning into Consulting and Promotions with Aija" The post Transitioning into Consulting and Promotions with Aija appeared first on The ME...

In this episode, Nitya shares lessons learned from her first consulting experience and how she overcame obstacles. Listen to the Episode Here: I’m super excited to have Nitya on our show for a segment I like to call Drama in the Team Room. Nitya is going to share an experience that she had with us … Continue reading "Lessons Learned from A Consulting Project Gone Wrong with Nitya" The post Lessons Learned from A Consulting Project Gone Wrong with Nitya appeared first on The MECE Muse Unplugged ...

First episode providing context of The MECE Muse …