Drive Time Podcast: Tarang Lal ('20) M&A Advisory, PwC

Recent graduate of the class of 2020 Tarang Lal, M&A Advisory— PwC, talks about his experience going through the Fully-Employed MBA (FEMBA)program and how he made the career transition from Petroleum engineering to an M&A Consultant at PwC.

 

00:00​ Intro

03:50​ Personal Background

07:50​ Typical Day at PwC

09:30​ Career Enhancer v. Career Switcher

11:20​ On-Campus Recruiting & PwC Internship

18:10​ Why Consulting?

20:16​ Transition to Los Angeles

23:08​ FEMBA Program Experience

30:10​ “Journey of Impact” & Self Reflection

36:47​ Takeaways from the Pandemic Spring Quarter 2020

39:35​ South Africa Global Immersion

43:38​ Working with Dean Freixes & France Global Immersion

46:03​ Global Access Program

50:58​ Serving as a Board Member – Reflection & Advice

56:28​ Balancing FEMBA and Personal Life

01:01:15​ The ROI of FEMBA

01:07:45​ Double Bruin Pride

01:10:06​ John Wooden & FEMBA Slide Show!

01:17:24​ Productivity Hack

01:19:29​ Closing Remarks