IESE MBA

A student's personal journey at IESE Business School

Job Search During COVID Crisis

Intro I graduated from my MBA in really strange circumstances. Classes had been moved online for 2 months and our graduation speech happened on Zoom. Saying it’s was an anti-climatic end to those 2 years is a euphemism. Lots of… Continue Reading…


Practice your Consulting Skills with a mock case

Introduction Consulting interview has its own special process for recruiting candidates. You can check out my advice for full-scale preparation in this article. You can also check out my step-by-step guide to write a decent cover letter. This year, I… Continue Reading…


My summer internship at Google

Intro I had the incredible chance to do my summer internship at Google over the summer. If you’re interested in my interview process you can read this post. I worked in the Cloud department and focused on delivering content for… Continue Reading…


What’s the Best Laptop for An MBA student

TLDR: I interviewed passionate students about their own machines. Surfaces seem to have the edge. Apple computers still a status symbol. preferred characteristics for a laptop, 13″, long-lasting battery, lightweight and touchscreens. Long before the MBA, I started thinking about… Continue Reading…


Talk to my Chatbot who takes job interviews

Introducing my very own chatbot that can answer any type of interview questions. It’s still learning but I’m pretty proud of my digital self. Please start a conversation with me! Idea Aren’t all interviews scripted? The interviewer knows the questions… Continue Reading…


The Nasty Consultant – The Video Game

I’m so excited to introduce you to The Video Game version of the Nasty Consultant. I started thinking about the topic last year and wrote a written version of it. It turned out to be my most visited blog post.… Continue Reading…


From “Zero” to “Tech Super Hero”

Technology sucks. Printers don’t print, Projectors do project but without the sound, Wifi needs rebooting and don’t get me started on video calls (I’m looking at you Webex). The Situation Luckily, there is always a nerd in the audience, willing… Continue Reading…


Christianity or Mcdonald’s,Who did it better?

Introduction It was a late summer night around a few glasses of wine. My friend Joao and I were talking about Religion. When he stated, “The catholic church is the very first and most successful franchise in history!”. I thought… Continue Reading…


How to start a Ponzi Scheme

This is hopefully the first post of a long series. I was brought to think about different non-ethical strategies when writing the nasty consultant stories. Now I’d like to put myself in the shoes of deceitful founders and provide instructions… Continue Reading…


That time I got an interview at Uber by hiding a note in their bathrooms

The Problem Getting a summer internship is not easy. When I decided to go on the tech trek in London (Nov 2018), I knew I had to do something to separate me from the rest. Especially since we were going… Continue Reading…