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Hello 4sighters, I am your host Prathmesh & you are listening to Pro Chronicles : An open platform where we deliver real world concise & personalized insights from Industry professionals across fields like Strategy, consulting & Product Management, right to your auditory doorstep. So please sit back, Assimilate & enjoy! For more details visit www.4sight250.com
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January 31, 2021
<p>Please welcome our special guest for this episode, Mr. Nipun Bansal, Director of Strategy Operations at Glance. Nipun, a pass out of IIT Roorkee and a celebrated alumnus of IIM Ranchi has been a strategy professional for over 10 years with a rich Management consulting experience curated during his time at can strategy & Bain & Company. He has worked across various industries including CPG, Tech, FS, Consumer internet, Media, Digital, and OTT.</p> <p> But don’t let his splendid credentials overwhelm you, tune in to the podcast to get to know the jolly & humble side of Nipun as he provides an exhaustive overview of a consultant’s tenure.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Q1. How can an MBA student from a new IIM make it to the MBB? <strong>(2:05)</strong></p> <p>Q2. How did you personalize your MBB preparation? <strong>(3:34)</strong></p> <p>1) Case interviews & guesstimates.</p> <p>2) Resume: Spikes, length</p> <p>3) Cover Letter: Length, content</p> <p>Q3. Your views on the importance of cover letters. Since it isn’t mandatory, candidate more often than not tend to neglect it. What are your views on that? <strong>(8:31)</strong></p> <p>Q4. What would be a favorable time of the year to apply, looking at the attrition rate of the industry? <strong>(10:50)</strong></p> <p>Q6. The general conception is that there are very long working hours in Management consulting. Can you recall and tell us what a typical day of your consulting life look like? <strong>(12:27)</strong></p> <p>Q6. How did you manage your work-life balance: How did you pursue your hobbies/ interests? <strong>(17:26)</strong></p> <p>Q7. How important is to have a hobby that disconnects you from consulting? <strong>(19:14)</strong></p> <p>Q8. Attrition is quite a lot in the industry! According to you what may be the reasons for pursuing an alternate career? <strong>(21:05)</strong></p> <p>Q8. What was your motivation to finally move on from the glamourous life of management consulting? <strong>(24:21)</strong></p> <p>Q9. Can you please narrate a humorous incident/anecdote from your consulting days? <strong>(26:13)</strong></p>
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Hello 4sighters, I am your host Prathmesh & you are listening to Pro Chronicles : An open platform where we deliver real world concise & personalized insights from Industry professionals across fields like Strategy, consulting & Product Management, right to your auditory doorstep. So please sit back, Assimilate & enjoy!
For more details visit www.4sight250.com
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