S02 Ep3 - Decoding social impact consulting, MBA and careers in public Policy

Spotify (audio only) link - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh... In this episode of #Policypod, Ayush is in conversation with Keshav Kanoria, Principal at The Bridgespan Group (TBG) and someone with varied experience across the social sector consulting landscape. (Views expressed by Keshav are strictly personal) Tune in for an enthralling conversation where Keshav decodes & talks about different actors in social sector consulting, value add of a consultant, hiring, impact measurement, experience of doing MBA at ISB, how to build communication skills and offers wonderful insights & anecdotes from his own experience of working in social sector consulting across different firms. Read more about Keshav here :   / keshavkanoria   Read more about Ayush here :   / ayush-singhal-8b454434   Do let us know in the comments section what you thought about the episode. For feedback - https://forms.gle/D7XbeHaHAHBtJD3h9 Time stamps 00:00 Coming up 01:20 Introduction 05:49 Decoding social sector consulting 11:35 Being a generalist and interconnectedness of social impact consulting 18:05 Different actors/pillars in social sector consulting 21:28 Value add of a consultant 24:35 Hiring in social impact consulting 28:50 Pay difference in social impact 32:12 The future of social impact 33:52 Coping with the 'consulting' hours 35:34 Building good communication skills 37:42 ISB MBA 40:47 Impact measurement in social sector 49:14 Rapid fire! 54:22 Parting advice About Public Policy India (PPI) - India’s largest knowledge and career navigation platform for young professionals and those pursuing undergrad/master's programs. For the last 3.5 years, it has built a 100,000+ strong community to enable the everyday Indian to build meaningful careers in the growing policy and social impact space. Become a part of our community here: https://newsletter.publicpolicyindia.com Follow us on our socials: Instagram:   / publicpolicyin   LinkedIn:   / the-.  .   / publ.  . Our website: https://publicpolicyindia.com/ https://thepolicygram.com/ You won’t believe it, but it’s cheaper than a cup of coffee to support our work! Find out how by clicking here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/publicpo... #PublicPolicy #socialimpact #Monitoring #Evaluation #ISB #MBA #consulting #socialsector #socialimpactconsulting t #fellowship #LAMP #CMGGA #developmentsector