Case Workshop Program – Meeting 8 Ansel Misfeldt Linnette Lam Summer Plan by Leland Char, Wilson Kyi, Shen-Shen Wu, Steve Boiko, Zhenni Liu, and Ashley Luo Case Event E-Board App Agenda Friday's Agenda - General Meeting: 1. External Relations Committee – “ The Case Workshop” - Sign up (10 mins) 2. Eboard app reminders (10 mins) 3. Website (10 mins) 4. Forming a game plan for Summer and Fall (10 mins) 5. Ansel Misfeldt (35 min) 6. Linnette Lam (35 min) Case Event E-Board App Summer Plan Ansel Misfeldt Linnette Lam The Case Workshop Case Workshop Program 1. A McKinsey Case Walkthrough 2. Team Case Analysis 3. Forming Your Plan of Attack for Recruiting 4. Networking with Future Full-time Consultants • Expecting 100+ • April 4th 7-9pm • ACC 310 Case Event E-Board App Summer Plan Ansel Misfeldt Linnette Lam The Case Workshop Sign-ups • Sign-up today • Role – Help guide group break-out groups – Answer questions – Recruit future members Case Event E-Board App Summer Plan Ansel Misfeldt Linnette Lam Executive Board Application • • • • • • Co-Presidents Senior VP VP External Relations VP Corporate Relations VP Technology VP Recruitment Case Event E-Board App Summer Plan Ansel Misfeldt Linnette Lam Executive Board Application Co-Presidents The UCC requires a co-presidency because of the recruiting timeline. In the fall, when full-time recruiting occurs, the junior co-president will take on more responsibility. In the spring, when internship recruiting occurs, the senior copresident will take on more responsibility. • Oversee the executive board • Act as the main point of contact between UCC and the larger community (USC and beyond) • Create presentation materials for organizational meetings • Plan and execute social events for current members, including managing the budget • Survey current members to keep UCC in line with members’ goals and needs Case Event E-Board App Summer Plan Ansel Misfeldt Linnette Lam Executive Board Application Senior Vice President • Take notes during Executive Board meetings • Handle the logistics for meetings (E-board and organization wide), including room reservations and materials distribution • Manage prep material resources • Create presentation materials for organizational meetings • Work with VP External Relations to maintain club membership Case Event E-Board App Summer Plan Ansel Misfeldt Linnette Lam Executive Board Application Vice President External Relations • Chair of the External Relations Committee • Form the External Relations Committee in the Fall and report Committee progress to the Board • Uphold and strengthen the UCC brand • Design and distribute marketing materials (online and physical) • Plan and execute UCC events that are open to the USC community • Drive the membership application processes • • Reach out to potential members Case Event E-Board App Summer Plan Ansel Misfeldt Linnette Lam Executive Board Application Vice President Corporate Relations • • • • • Reach out to and coordinate weekly speakers Guide speakers in the creation of their presentation material Coordinate speaker gifts Act as the main point of contact between UCC and consulting firms Plan and execute networking events between UCC members and professionals • Coordinate with Vice President of External Relations if the event will be open to all Case Event E-Board App Summer Plan Ansel Misfeldt Linnette Lam Executive Board Application Vice President of Technology • Maintain and improve the website, and ensure that all content is refined and up to date • Create a newsletter for UCC’s emails via Mailchimp or Sailthru • Decide on and implement UCC’s technological strategy which includes using other social media outlets such as LinkedIn and • Facebook to create a larger organization presence • Create electronic surveys for groups Case Event E-Board App Summer Plan Ansel Misfeldt Linnette Lam Executive Board Application Vice President of Recruitment • Act as the main point of contact between the executive board and members • Track internship and full-time recruiting process of each member and compile it in a spreadsheet • Provide weekly updates to the Co-Presidents on the status of members’ job recruitment processes • Facilitate communication between club members with interests in similar companies for the purpose of setting up mock • interviews and practice sessions targeted toward individual companies • Decide on and implement member recruitment strategy Case Event E-Board App Summer Plan Ansel Misfeldt Linnette Lam New Website Case Event E-Board App Summer Plan Ansel Misfeldt Linnette Lam Game Plan for the Summer The game plan for rising seniors - School gets out on May 9th, 2012 Take a Break from May 9th to June 1st June 1st to July 1st – Go through the following in order 1. 2. 3. Purchase Case in Point from Amazon.com and lightly read through book Read the Vault Guide – “Vault Guide to Consulting” – 200 pages Work on math at RocketBlast.com (for entire period) July 1st to August 1st – Alternate through the following on a daily basis 1. 2. 3. Study Case in Point Listen to Look Over My Shoulder by Victor Cheng and go through CaseInterview.com videos (optional – you may or may not find it helpful) Go through online casebooks created by other schools such as Fuqua, Wharton, Northwestern and read the first sections which talk about dissecting the cases Case Event E-Board App Summer Plan Ansel Misfeldt Linnette Lam Game Plan for the Summer August 1st to August 15th – Alternate through the following 1. 2. 3. 4. Save the real cases created by the companies for later and use other ones for now Work on math at RocketBlast.com (for entire period) Run through 10 cases by yourself Run through 5 cases with another person or family member August 15th to August 27st – Alternate through the following 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Save the real cases created by the companies for later and use other ones for now Run through 5 cases by yourself Run through 10 cases with another person or family member Solidify resume Begin networking and start applying (finish online apps by September 1st) August 27th – School Starts Case Event E-Board App Summer Plan Ansel Misfeldt Linnette Lam Fall 2011 Recruiting Dates Company Application Deadline Interview Date Bain 9/9 9/20 BCG 9/25 10/7 Deloitte Consulting 9/28 10/10 Accenture 9/29 10/10 Cornerstone Research 9/30 10/15 PwC Consulting 10/1 10/10 Case Event E-Board App Summer Plan Ansel Misfeldt Linnette Lam Ansel Misfeldt University of Southern California Marshall School of Business BS, Business Administration, 2005 - 2010 Marshall Case Team, International Exchange Program, Executive Board - Director of Activities for the Marshall International Case Competition 2010 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management Strategy, operations, 2008 - 2008 Case Event E-Board App Summer Plan Ansel Misfeldt Linnette Lam Ansel Misfeldt Associate at The Boston Consulting Group August 2010 - Present (1 year 8 months) • I work with clients facing critical business issues to help solve their problems Intern on CEO staff at Planitax May 2007 - January 2008 (9 months) • Worked directly with the CEO and board of directors on special projects and analyses to determine the future of the tax software industry • Conducted market analysis as well as competitive intelligence to discern new opportunities and clarify • Planitax's competitive advantage in the industry • Performed marketing, web design, multimedia, data management, and research functions Case Event E-Board App Summer Plan Ansel Misfeldt Linnette Lam Linnette Lam University of Southern California Minor, Spanish (Literature and Language) University of Southern California Marshall School of Business Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, Finance West Springfield High School Case Event E-Board App Summer Plan Ansel Misfeldt Linnette Lam Linnette Lam • Analyst at Deloitte Consulting - 2010 to Present Performing consulting work for clients in multiple industries. Some notable, non-client related positions: – Local Office Liaison of Campus Recruiting (Local BTAAC), Los Angeles office – Analyst Peer Group Co-Lead, Southern California - Los Angeles and Orange County offices – SoCal All Hands Meeting Assistant Event Coordinator – Service Line Community Event Planner, Southern California - Los Angeles and Orange County offices • • • • Portfolio Manager at USC Investment Fund – 2009 to 2010 Corporate Finance Intern at Verizon – 2009 to 2009 Associate Consultant Intern at CSC – 2008 to 2009 Chapter President at Sigma Phi Omega – 2008 to2009 Case Event E-Board App Summer Plan Ansel Misfeldt Linnette Lam Social Event Next Week Ideas? Case Event E-Board App Summer Plan Ansel Misfeldt Linnette Lam Case Workshop Program – Meeting 8 Ansel Misfeldt Linnette Lam Summer Plan by Leland Char, Wilson Kyi, Shen-Shen Wu, Steve Boiko, Zhenni Liu, and Ashley Luo Case Event E-Board App