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I worked in management consulting for almost a decade across a variety of roles - as a Business Analyst, Associate, Engagement Manager, and Associate Partner. At McKinsey, I was a Faculty member who led analyst and associate trainings and conducted hundreds of hours of interview coaching. At UVA and HBS, I peer coached classmates to prepare for the consulting interview process.

I'm Julie, a former Partner at Boston Consulting Group (BCG), where I spent more than a decade advising senior executives and leading teams across a broad range of strategic and operational challenges. During my tenure, I progressed from Associate to Partner, giving me firsthand insight into every stage of the consulting career path—from securing an offer to succeeding and advancing within the firm. In addition to my client work, I was deeply involved in BCG's recruiting and talent development efforts. For six years, I served as an interviewer and member of the recruiting committee, evaluating hundreds of candidates across undergraduate, MBA, and experienced-hire recruiting. I was directly involved in assessing candidates and making hiring decisions, giving me a clear perspective on what distinguishes those who receive offers from those who do not. I hold an MBA from The Wharton School, where I was recognized as a Palmer Scholar (top 5% of the graduating class), and a Bachelor of Commerce from Queen's University. Since leaving BCG, I have continued to mentor and coach candidates pursuing careers in consulting. I help candidates strengthen their resumes and applications, develop compelling personal narratives, refine their networking approach, and excel in both fit and case interviews. My coaching combines practical recruiting insights with candid, actionable feedback tailored to each individual's goals and experience level. I work with undergraduate students, MBA candidates, experienced professionals, and career switchers pursuing opportunities at MBB firms, Tier 2 consultancies, boutique firms, and internal strategy teams. Whether you are preparing for your first consulting interview or targeting a senior experienced-hire role, I can help you navigate the process with the same rigor and perspective used by the world's leading consulting firms. I look forward to working with you.

Hot take: Breaking into consulting is easier than you think, but nobody does it alone. I’ve helped 80+ clients navigate the application and interview process, and I think coaching should be fun and stress-free. Let’s chat!

Welcome to my profile! I'm Alex Shushunov, a former McKinsey consultant and current Product Manager at Supernal. With over 14 years of experience in aerospace and defense, I have successfully led diverse, multi-component teams in challenging environments. As an MBA graduate from the University of Michigan, I have focused exclusively on serving clients in the aerospace, defense, space, and aviation sectors. I have advised senior leadership on strategic growth, operational excellence, transformation and implementation, commercial excellence, supply chain optimization, and project/program management. While working at both Accenture and McKinsey, I was an interviewer as well as a campus and veteran recruiting lead. Over the past 5 years, I've coached over 100+ people on consulting case interview prep with a high rate of success. I know what exactly what consulting firms are looking for, so let me help you get there!

Hello and welcome to my profile! I'm passionate about helping candidates navigate recruiting with confidence. My background spans strategy, consulting, and tech, with experience at Accenture, DoorDash, KPMG, and IBM. Throughout my career, I've also successfully interviewed with companies including McKinsey, Uber, Pinterest, EY, and others, giving me firsthand insight into what different interview processes look for. During university, I competed extensively in case competitions - winning in 10+ national competitions. I later coached more than 10 students through weekly case interview sessions, helping them improve their frameworks, communication, and overall interview performance. Those experiences have translated into a strong track record in case interviews, with a success rate of over 95%. As a coach, I focus on practical, actionable feedback. Whether you're preparing for consulting case interviews, strategy and operations roles, or tech business interviews, I'll help you structure your thinking, communicate clearly, and build the confidence needed to perform at your best. I can also help with resume reviews, behavioral interviews, and recruiting strategy to maximize your chances of landing interviews. I'd love to help you achieve your recruiting goals. Let's work together to build a plan that gets you to your next offer!

I am a current management consultant with 7 years of consulting experience, including experience at L.E.K. and an MBA from Kellogg. I have spent a lot of time around consulting recruiting — as a candidate, a business school peer coach, and through years of informal case prep and recruiting support. Across that time, I have worked through hundreds of practice cases and have seen how candidates improve when they get direct, specific feedback rather than generic advice. My focus is on helping candidates get better at the things that actually matter in live interviews: structuring ambiguous problems, doing clean math under pressure, communicating clearly, synthesizing the answer, and showing practical business judgment.

◆ Former McKinsey Associate Partner and Final Round Interviewer who sat on Decision Committee and had direct responsibility for hiring decisions as recently as Q4 2025 ◆ Coached 100+ candidates from both target and non-target schools to successful outcomes at McKinsey, Bain, BCG, and adjacent top-tier firms ◆ Personally received offers from McKinsey, Bain, and BCG ◆ Earned McKinsey’s top performance rating (top ~5% firmwide) for 5 consecutive years ◆ Managed, coached, and formally reviewed 150+ consultants, giving a firsthand view into what interviewers look for when identifying long-term, top-quartile performers Seven years ago, I built the interview toolkit that helped me earn offers at McKinsey, Bain, and BCG. Since then, I’ve refined that toolkit using my insider perspective as both a final-round interviewer, evaluator, and people leader -- continuously adding, pruning, and sharpening it into a highly targeted, repeatable system that works. Today, I systematically train candidates on this program, coaching them to think and communicate the way MBB interviewers expect: structured, concise, and decision-oriented. I work with candidates across the full recruiting spectrum, from high-leverage, last-mile prep for those nearing final rounds, to end-to-end interview partnerships covering casing, fit/PEI, resume positioning, and interviewer psychology. Clients frequently describe my feedback as direct and precise, but warm and supportive. I won’t sugarcoat readiness, and I won’t let vague thinking or unclear communication slide, but I’m deeply invested in each candidate’s success and fully bought into helping them perform at their best when it matters most. If you’re looking for interviewer-calibrated feedback, structured skill development, and coaching grounded in how MBB decisions are actually made, I’d be excited to partner with you.

I bring a wealth of experience to help you break into top consulting firms. I started my career at Strategy& and BCG, where over the years, I've coached numerous clients to successfully get offers across McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Strategy&, Oliver Wyman, and many other top firms. I focus on helping you master case interviews, as well as refining resumes and behavioral interviews. I adapt my coaching to your background - whether you’re an undergrad or grad student, or making a lateral move from another consulting firm to MBB, or doing an industry pivot into consulting.

Hi, I’m a management consulting coach who helps people confidently break into top consulting firms without the guesswork. I’m currently an MBA student at The Wharton School and an active contributor to the Wharton Consulting Club. I bring over four years of consulting experience spanning the elite boutique ClearView Healthcare Partners to the multi-national Guidehouse. I’ve cased dozens of candidates and specialize in life sciences consulting cases, where structure, intuition, and communication really matter. I was also an interviewer at ClearView, so I know exactly how candidates are evaluated and where most people go wrong. My coaching is practical, honest, and tailored to you whether you’re trying to nail your first case, polish your fit stories, or turn “almost there” feedback into a real offer. Book a call with me and let’s get started on your consulting journey.

Personally helped numerous individuals plan, network, and recruit for top-tier mgmt. consulting jobs; 30+ students received offer Helped individuals land offers at Bain & Company, McKinsey & Company, BCG, LEK, EY, Strategy &, Oliver Wyman, Deloitte, Amazon Former Bain interviewer; led Bain interview workshop for college freshman