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Young, Smart, & Battling Broke#3: Edward Collinson - 23-Year-Old Bain Consultant on Beating Recruitment Odds, Demystifying Consulting, & Balancing Ambition with JoyWhat does it take to break into the world’s top consulting firms when the odds aren’t in your favor? What does the consulting path actually entail for young people? How do you balance other passions and an entrepreneurial fire when working a 9-9? This episode, I sat down with Edward Collinson, an Associate Consultant at Bain & Company, who carved his own path to success—and in the process, made history as the first Cal Poly San Luis Obispo student to land a role at one of the MBB firms (McKinsey, Bain, BCG) stra...
2025-02-0449 minYoung, Smart, & Battling Broke#3: Edward Collinson - Beating the Odds to Break into Bain, an Updated Answer to "Why Consulting," and Finding Balance as a Young ProfessionalWhat does it take to break into the world’s top consulting firms when the odds aren’t in your favor? What does the consulting path actually entail for young people? How do you balance other passions and an entrepreneurial fire when working a 9-9? This episode, I sat down with Edward Collinson, an Associate Consultant at Bain & Company, who carved his own path to success—and in the process, made history as the first Cal Poly San Luis Obispo student to land a role at one of the MBB firms (McKinse...
2025-02-0350 min
Strategy SimplifiedS14E5: BCG Case Interview Example with 2 Bain Consultants - CookieCoSend us a textThis is a BCG case interview walkthrough with Edward Collinson (incoming-Bain) and Jenny Rae Le Roux (ex-Bain). The case is a BCG-style candidate-led case using the Profitability framework. If you're curious to see how an expert drives a full case from start to finish, you're in the right place! You can even pull out a pen and paper and do the case alongside Ed and Jenny Rae.Relevant LinksMore info on Palm Tree careersLearn about our Black Belt
2024-05-2429 min
The 80s Movie PodcastInto the NightOn this episode, we do our first deep dive into the John Landis filmography, to talk about one of his lesser celebrated film, the 1985 Jeff Goldblum/Michelle Pfeiffer morbid comedy Into the Night.
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From Los Angeles, California, the Entertainment Capital of the World, it’s The 80s Movies Podcast. I am your host, Edward Havens. Thank you for listening today.
Long time listeners to this show know that I am not the biggest fan of John Landis, the person. I’ve spoken about Landis, and espec...
2023-04-2019 min
Strategy SimplifiedS9E16: How to Get a Consulting Job at Bain With a Low GPA (Edward's Story)Send us a textCan you get a consulting job with a low GPA? Edward Collinson did it, breaking into Bain & Company from a non-target school. With the odds stacked against him, how did he do it? Not only a low GPA but coming from a non-core university program? We wanted to hear for ourselves, so we brought him on the podcast to share the full story.Listen now for practical insights into how you can set yourself up for a consulting job even without an Ivy League background or "ideal" grades.
2023-02-0331 min
Torino parla CinemaThe Italian Job a Villa della ReginaÈ il film del 1969 diretto da Peter Collinson. Un gruppo di ladri inglesi arriva a Torino per organizzare una rapina ai danni di un convoglio che trasporta i ricavi della FIAT dall'Aeroporto di Torino-Caselle fino alla città. Sabotando il sofisticato sistema computerizzato di controllo dei semafori cittadini, la banda riesce a paralizzare il traffico, compiere il furto, seminare la polizia e fuggire a bordo di tre Mini Cooper. La villa dove Charlie Croker mette in piedi tutta l'organizzazione per il grande "colpo" è Villa della Regina in Strada Comunale Santa Margherita 79 (meglio nota come via Villa della Regina), a Torino, già nota per...
2021-09-2000 min
The Table Church DCEverybody Gets to Play: Jesus Is Alive! Now What?Matt Collinson, Edward Mar, and Tim Cody from The Table Church's preaching cohort teach out of Luke 24 on the resurrection and doubt.
2021-04-1220 min
Adapt or PerishThe Italian Job (Ep. 74)In this episode of Adapt or Perish, we discuss the British heist classic, The Italian Job! And also another movie! That's not quite a classic! But it's called The Italian Job, too! Also Bollywood! In this episode we discuss: The Italian Job (Paramount, 1969), directed by Peter Collinson, written by Troy Kennedy Martin, and starring Michael Caine, Benny Hill, and Noël Coward. The Italian Job (Paramount, 2003), directed by F. Gary Gray, written by Donna and Wayne Powers, and starring Mark Wahlberg, Charlize Theron, Edward Norton, and Donald Sutherland. Players (Viacom 18, 2012), directed by Abbas-Mustan, written by Rohit J...
2020-08-251h 37
Stories from Across the PondAssassin (ft. Leo Morris)Leo and I reminisce over assassin, a game we played in high school. Morning Brew SignUp Link:https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/r/?kid=2aa6171a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Welcome to Stories From Across The Pond, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all through weird and wacky stories! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2020-03-2731 minStories from Across the PondTrampolines (ft. Cailey Holl)Cailey and I discuss terrifying trampoline stories. Podcast Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuv1CxwryLqsI4jlMf6G7RA/ Vinheteiro: https://www.youtube.com/user/BrasilianMusician Habanera https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiHsWXRB5OA Morning Brew SignUp Link: https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/r/?kid=2aa6171a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Welcome to Stories From Across The Pond, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all through weird and wacky stories! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com wou...
2020-03-2029 minStories from Across the PondHypothermia (ft. Colby Suppiger)Discussing Colby Suppiger's worst college experience...so far. Morning Brew SignUp Link: https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/r/?kid=2aa6171a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Welcome to Stories From Across The Pond, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all through weird and wacky stories! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2020-03-1333 minStories from Across the PondThey Did All Knew It (ft. Cailey Holl)Discussing near death experiences on land and in water with Cailey Holl. Morning Brew SignUp Link: https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/r/?kid=2aa6171a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Welcome to Stories From Across The Pond, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all through weird and wacky stories! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2020-03-0630 minStories from Across the PondSwangin' (ft. Colby Suppiger)Discussing terrible stories from the bedroom with Colby Suppiger. Morning Brew SignUp Link: https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/r/?kid=2aa6171a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Welcome to Stories From Across The Pond, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all through weird and wacky stories! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2020-02-2929 minStories from Across the PondFestivals (ft. Gabi Swonk)Discussing travelling mishaps with Gabi Swonk. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Welcome to Stories From Across The Pond, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all through weird and wacky stories! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2020-02-2126 minStories from Across the PondWOW (ft. Chloe Kern)Chloe Kern and I talk about our first week at college! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdWeVIlvNGDDnKVFl-QMWsQ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Welcome to Stories From Across The Pond, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all through weird and wacky stories! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2020-02-1419 minStories from Across the PondPepper Spray (ft. Merritt Taggart)Kicking off the new season with Merritt Taggart we discuss pepper spray and malaria! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Welcome to Stories From Across The Pond, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all through weird and wacky stories! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2020-02-0724 minStories from Across the PondLong Time No ListenBefore I release the new season, I discuss what happened last season and give a little story about my ankle to conclude the episode. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Welcome to Stories From Across The Pond, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all through weird and wacky stories! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2020-01-3112 min
Stories from Across the PondEpisode 24 - Vancouver (feat. Malika Haji)Malika Haji and I talk about our Highschool memories and our favourite music choice! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2019-06-151h 24Stories from Across the PondEpisode 23 - Rolling Fives (feat. Jake Stone)Jake Stone and I talk drinking age, drinking games, and more in this slightly mature version of Across The Pond. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2019-06-081h 06Stories from Across the PondEpisode 22 - 5th Grade Emails (feat. Elsa Clever)The original guest Elsa Clever rejoins me in a full circle podcast addressing the highs and lows of Highschool. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2019-06-0143 minStories from Across the PondEpisode 21 - Factors (feat. Daniela Moroz)Daniela comes back from the World Championships for kite surfing and talks about her experience and how she did. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2019-05-251h 02Stories from Across the PondEpisode 20 - Callouts (feat. Jake Stone)Jake Stone and I go over our waterpolo season, college, and music. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2019-05-181h 02Stories from Across the PondEpisode 19 - Take A Walk (feat. Nicholas Davidson)Nicholas Davidson and I talk about college, dye, and highschool. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2019-05-111h 00Stories from Across the PondEpisode 18 - Thank You For Listening (feat. Grace Higgins)Grace Higgins joins me again and we run out of material 40 minutes in and decide to play trivia! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2019-05-0400 minStories from Across the PondEpisode 17 - Box Breathing (feat. Griffin Johnson)In a special episode for a psychology project, Griffin Johnson and I discuss what stress is, how to deal with it, and tell some stories of how stress has effected us. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2019-04-2758 minStories from Across the PondEpisode 16 - Baked Goods (feat. Cole Brightbill)Cole Brightbill is back like it or not, we talk spring break, college, tennis, and his hatred for Andy Murray. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2019-04-201h 09Stories from Across the PondEpisode 15 - What's Occurin (feat. Nick Broback)Nick Broback and I meet late night Thursday because I forgot to plan a podcast for this week. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2019-04-131h 04Stories from Across the PondEpisode 14 - Existential Crisis (feat. Ryan Everly)Ryan Everly and have an existential crisis regarding the end of the world, tennis, and life advice. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Court Level of Federer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fuY-96yiPrEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKLxLfy4dPU. 3D Haircut (wear headphones and close eyes): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUDTlvagjJA Chris Ryan Survival (Book I couldn't remember): https://www.amazon.com/Survival-Alpha-Force-Book-1/dp/B000GIXTJK Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the po...
2019-04-061h 01Stories from Across the PondEpisode 13 - Infamous Mexico (feat. Daniela Moroz)Daniela Moroz talks on her journey to becoming the Kite World Champion and Rolex Yachtswoman Of The Year. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Daniela's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/daniela_moroz/ Daniela's Website: http://danielakitesurf.wordpress.com/ Podcast Daniela Appears On: https://soundcloud.com/bowen-dwelle/podcast-interview-daniela-moroz-by-bowen-dwelle-2017-09-08 Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2019-03-301h 02Stories from Across the PondEpisode 12 - Locals (feat. Samantha Darin)Samantha Darin and I talk about her new life in Hawaii and her experience at college so far. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Cal Poly New Dorm Names: yakʔitʸutʸu *No, that is not a question mark, but a weird sickle shaped letter that is NOT in the Hawaiian alphabet.* tsɨtkawayu tšɨłkukunɨtš And many more... Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com woul...
2019-03-231h 01Stories from Across the PondEpisode 11 - Seeing Crimson (feat. Leo Morris)Leo Morris and I recall our silly stories and our immature days as freshman/sophomores. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Video Projects: First Project: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UqPCnn50Xo Second Project: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lpvfzUfpcvE Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2019-03-161h 02Stories from Across the PondEpisode 10 - Exo Boys (feat. Nick Broback)Nick Broback and I remember our projects, tennis history, and the weird beginning of our friendship. Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2019-03-091h 05Stories from Across the PondEpisode 9 - Knockemstiff (feat. Claire McNally)Claire McNally and I talk about our school trip stories and teachers nicknames. Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2019-03-021h 01Stories from Across the PondEpisode 8 - Insert Coin Here (feat. Riley Noon)Riley Noon and I discuss our entrepreneurial interests and embarrassing project stories. Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy! Eclub Website for Acalanes Products: acalaneseclub.com
2019-02-231h 02Stories from Across the PondEpisode 7 - Pivoting (feat. Roxy Cummings)Roxy Cummings and I talk about our funny dating stories. Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2019-02-161h 08Stories from Across the PondEpisode 6 - Controversy (feat. Emily Arends)Emily Arends and I talk about differences between our hometowns. Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2019-02-091h 05Stories from Across the PondEpisode 5 - No No No (feat. Grace Higgins)Special Guest --- Grace Higgins Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy! Grace's Email gkh@collinsdesign.com
2019-02-021h 08Stories from Across the PondEpisode 4 - Kirkland Tees (feat. Cole Brightbill)Special Guest --- Cole Brightbill Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2019-01-261h 06Stories from Across the PondEpisode 3 - What's a Dumbbell? (feat. Nicholas Davidson)Special Guest --- Nicholas Davidson Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2019-01-191h 14Stories from Across the PondEpisode 2 - Because I Said So (feat. Marco Caipo)Special Guest --- Marco Caipo Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2019-01-121h 12Stories from Across the PondEpisode 1 - Piloting Across The Pond (feat. Elsa Clever)Special Guest --- Elsa Clever Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!
2018-12-131h 08