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KKC Consulting

por Ammar Khan

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Episode 24: How Six GMAT's, Football, and an INSEAD MBA Shaped a Consultant

🎙️ 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!

CareerDuck.io Founder: Leaving Consulting to Create his Startup - KKC 23

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!

How Did Passion Save a BCG Consultant? Ep 22 - KKC

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

How to Break Into High-Finance from a Non-Target School!

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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Ep #44: Goldman Sachs Investment Banker turned to Entrepeneur - Brian Tam, CEO of Barebone AI

KKC Consulting is back! We welcome Brian Tam, CEO of Barebone - an ex investment banker at Goldman Sachs Website: https://barebone.ai/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barebone.ai/ Follow and Subscribe to KKC Consulting!

Ep #43: President of UK Korean Students becomes Senior Consultant at MBB - Jack Kim

🔗 Connect with Jack: Casebuddy (Career Coaching): https://casebuddy.org/about-us Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@koreanconsultant Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Koreanconsultant In this episode of KKC Consulting, Ammar sits down with Jack Kim, a former Bain consultant who built his career across Korea, the UK, and beyond. From navigating spring weeks at LSE to breaking into consulting through EY-Parthenon, and finally making the leap to Bain, Jack shares his story, lessons learned, and what comes next after leaving MBB. 🎯 What you’ll learn in this episode: How Jack pivoted from banking spring weeks into consulting The differences between UK and Canadian recruiting journeys Why mentors and networks are game-changers in career growth Insights on leadership, extracurriculars, and standing out in applications Jack’s new chapter in content creation and his platform Korean Consultants 👥 Whether you’re a student aiming for consulting, curious about life at Bain, or looking for career inspiration, this episode is packed with real insights and honest reflections. ✨ Subscribe to KKC Consulting for more conversations with top professionals in consulting, finance, and beyond. #Consulting #Bain #KKCConsulting #Careers #LSE

Ep #39: Ivey HBA Student breaking into Mastercard Consulting - Carter Kan

Unlock the secrets to landing a top-tier consulting internship straight from Carter Kan, an Ivey HBA student who just scored his dream role at Mastercard Consulting! In this episode of KKC Consulting, Carter walks us through his step-by-step journey—from leveraging campus networking events to mastering case interviews—and reveals the exact strategies he used to stand out in a competitive pool of applicants. Carter dives deep into how he built genuine connections with recruiters, structured his case prep for maximum impact, and navigated the notoriously rigorous campus recruiting process at Ivey. Whether you’re targeting MBB or corporate consulting, these insights will give you a clear roadmap to follow. Big thanks to Carter for making this episode possible! If you found value in today’s episode, smash that 👍 button, drop your questions in the comments, and subscribe to KKC Consulting for weekly insider tips. Don’t forget to hit the 🔔 so you never miss an episode!

Episode 37: How This CEO Closed $10M+ Deals Before 30 - Aedan Fida, CEO of Blade Air

🎙️ In this episode of KKC Chats, Ammar Khan sits down with Aidan Fida — CEO of Blade Air and a Forbes 30 Under 30 entrepreneur — who shares how he closed $10M+ deals, pivoted during the pandemic, and scaled his startup to $30M+ in revenue. From building the world’s first zero-waste carbon filter to navigating massive growth in the HVAC and air quality industry, Aidan breaks down what it takes to lead with vision, resilience, and integrity. 💡 KEY TOPICS: Entrepreneurship & leadership during crisis Pivoting to air purifiers during COVID-19 Building a winning team culture The power of recognition and shared success The mindset behind closing $10MM+ deals Blade Air’s future in sustainable innovation 📌 Chapters: 00:00 – Aidan Fida's Entrepreneurial Journey 11:23 – Lessons from an Entrepreneurial Upbringing 19:00 – Growth Challenges and Resilience 24:00 – Mental Fortitude & Leadership 26:12 – High Standards in Leadership 27:20 – People Management & Culture 33:48 – Recognition & Team Wins 39:11 – The Entrepreneur’s Journey 43:35 – Future Goals & Vision 🔔 Subscribe for more unfiltered talks with those who made it: @kkc.chats 📲 Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/kkcconsulting 🎧 Listen on Spotify & Apple Podcasts #Entrepreneurship #Leadership #Startups #HVAC #Sustainability #Forbes30Under30 #KKCChats #AidanFida #BladeAir #Consulting #TeamCulture

Episode 33: How Do You Actually Break Into Consulting in 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.

From Iraq to Google to Ryse: Uthman's Journey of Ihsan, Faith, and Legacy

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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