Episodios

  • Episode 33: How Do You Actually Break Into Consulting in 2025?
    May 24 2025

    🚨 Want to break into consulting? In this episode of KKC Consulting, we sit down with an EY Consultant who shares exactly how he landed the job — and how you can too. ✅ We cover:

    • Step-by-step breakdown of how to break into consulting

    • Resume & networking hacks that actually work

    • Insider tips on standing out in interviews

    • What EY looks for in top candidates

    Whether you're a business student, career switcher, or just curious about the consulting world — this episode gives you everything you need to get started. 🔗 Watch the full episode and subscribe for weekly insights from top consultants, recruiters, and industry pros. 📲 Follow KKC Consulting for more career hacks: 🔗 Instagram: @kkc.consulting 🔗 Website: kkc-consulting.ca 🎧 Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more.

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    41 m
  • Episode 24: How Six GMAT's, Football, and an INSEAD MBA Shaped a Consultant
    Mar 7 2025

    🎙️ Tune in to this inspiring episode of KKC Consulting as we explore the tenacious journey of a determined professional who faced the GMAT six times to achieve his MBA dream at INSEAD!

    From his passion for football to his impactful role at Tidal Commerce, our guest unpacks the lessons learned from his academic struggles and professional achievements.

    💼 Dive into the discussion to discover how perseverance and resilience can lead to success in the world of business and beyond.

    Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon for more motivating stories like this one!

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    53 m
  • CareerDuck.io Founder: Leaving Consulting to Create his Startup - KKC 23
    Mar 3 2025

    Join us in this inspiring episode of KKC Consulting as we explore James Wang's transition from a tech and management consultant at Accenture to a startup founder. After an impactful stint at Salesforce and completing his MBA, James decided it was time to create his own path. This episode covers the challenges he faced, the lessons learned, and how his experiences in consulting and business school prepared him for the world of startups. Dive in to discover how you can apply these insights to your own career aspirations!

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    36 m
  • How Did Passion Save a BCG Consultant? Ep 22 - KKC
    Feb 23 2025

    Episode 22: Unleashing Creativity in Consulting - Featuring Brian Ariyo

    In this captivating episode of KKC Consulting, we sit down with Brian Ariyo, a BCG consultant who has mastered the art of balancing his passion for mixed media and his professional career. With over 20 million views on Instagram, Brian's journey from overcoming personal loss to finding solace and success in art is nothing short of inspiring.

    What You'll Discover:

    • How Brian navigated the challenges of his early life and the loss of his father.
    • The moment art transitioned from a hobby to a life-changing passion.
    • Practical advice for those looking to balance a demanding career with personal passions.

    This Episode Is Perfect For:

    • Aspiring artists and consultants seeking to blend their passions with their professions.
    • Anyone facing personal challenges and looking for motivational stories of resilience and success.
    • Followers of transformative journeys and life-changing career moves.

    Don't forget to like, subscribe, and comment with your thoughts or questions for Brian!

    #KKCConsulting #ArtAndResilience #CareerTransformation #BCGtoArt #CreativeCareers

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    30 m
  • How to Break Into High-Finance from a Non-Target School!
    Feb 17 2025

    Join us in this enlightening episode of KKC Consulting as we sit down with Jason Lum, a seasoned professional with a rich background in investment banking, and private equity. Jason moved through the ranks in high finance then dived into the complex world of private equity before taking a leap into entrepreneurship. Now, he dedicates his time to guiding the next generation of finance professionals.

    In this conversation, Jason shares:

    • Insights from his extensive career in high finance
    • Transitioning from corporate roles to entrepreneurship
    • Valuable advice for young professionals aiming for a career in investment banking and private equity

    Link for JHL: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jhl-consulting-group-incorporated/

    Link for Jason: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-lum7/

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    28 m
  • From Iraq to Google to Ryse: Uthman's Journey of Ihsan, Faith, and Legacy
    May 16 2025

    Join us in this powerful episode as we sit down with Uthman Altalib, whose journey from Iraq to Google is nothing short of inspiring. Shaped by the Gulf War and driven by a deep sense of Ihsan—making the world more beautiful through our actions—Uthman shares his path of personal growth, faith, and resilience.

    We explore:

    - His family's legacy and the pivotal moments that defined his journey

    - The struggle of balancing faith with corporate life at Google - Navigating imposter syndrome and finding purpose beyond titles

    - Building representation for the Muslim community in tech

    - The importance of gratitude, humility, and mission-driven work 🔍

    If you're looking for inspiration on pursuing excellence, balancing faith with ambition, and finding purpose in a corporate world, this episode is for you.

    🔥 Subscribe for more inspiring stories and career insights!

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    57 m
  • How Rejecting Waterloo Comp Sci, Starting a Club, and Clothing Made a Microsoft Specialist
    Apr 26 2025

    🎙️ In this episode of KKC Consulting, we sit down with Haider Zaidi, a Technical Specialist at Microsoft, to uncover his journey from York University to breaking into Big Tech.

    Haider shares powerful insights on:

    • How he transitioned from finance to tech sales
    • Why everything in life is sales
    • How networking and personal branding can unlock career opportunities
    • Time management lessonsWhether you're a student, early-career professional, or just curious about tech sales, this episode is packed with actionable takeaways to help you fast-track your growth. 👉 Stay till the end — Haider shares an open offer to mentor anyone looking to break into technology sales! 💬 Drop a comment below if you got value from this, and don't forget to like, subscribe, and share! #TechSales #Microsoft #CareerAdvice #Networking #PersonalBranding #KKCConsulting
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    32 m
  • 18 Year Old White House Intern: "This is what's going on in the White House" - KKC 13
    Dec 20 2024

    Learn what really goes on in the White House and how they treat their interns, the leadership experiences required and how to succeed

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    37 m
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