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Success Stories from our 1-1 programmes
Clients and students watching our free content have entered the world's most elite careers and prestigious firms.
Here are their journeys.
Note: many clients choose to work under NDA and request anonymity. All evidence is held on file.

I'm not a client, but the frameworks led me to passing interviews at multiple elite US law firm (Jones Day and Akin).
Imaging what 1-1 programmes could achieve.
Matei Tasnadi, Queen Mary University London
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Case Study: Ashurst Vacation Scheme Interview– From £0 Content to Final‑Round
At a Glance Cost £0 (free ECS content); ≤ 3 weeks from upgrade to final‑round invite Frameworks: STAR‑3™ , PEAL‑3™ Stages cleared: Screen → Written case → In‑person AC → Final‑round Before Motivated applicant with generic application and broad motivations; no prior final‑rounds; inconsistent professional presence across emails and prep. After Structured, metrics‑led answers and firm‑fit narrative; Virtual Written Case Study passed ; Ashurst Winter VS final‑round (London) s
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Case Study: Morgan Stanley GCM – From Warwick to Off‑Cycle Offer (London 2026)
At a Glance 100% CV pass‑rate after VTMR™ rebuild; ~4 weeks from diagnostic → offer Stages cleared: Tests → HireVue → Phone → AC → Offer Frameworks: VTMR™ , PEAL‑3™ , PEAL‑X™ , STAR‑3™ , BDC™ Before Warwick undergrad with prior rejections and no Spring Week; strong academics but generic assets and slow responses to rolling GCM timelines. After Morgan Stanley Global Capital Markets Off‑Cycle (2026), London confirmed; assets interview‑ready, earliest viable interview slots b
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Case Study: Bristows (Insight) – From Free Content to Video‑Interview Invite
At a Glance Cost £0 (free ECS content); ≤ 7 days to invite (post‑upgrade) Frameworks: VTMR™ , PEAL‑X™ Stage reached: Bristows video interview (early‑careers/insight) Before Motivated applicant, but application bullets were generic and motivations lacked Bristows‑specific evidence; no paid coaching or 1‑to‑1 editing. After Application upgraded with VTMR™ evidence lines and a PEAL‑X™ “Why Bristows” paragraph; formal video‑interview invitation received. Problem Bristows sc
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Case Study: Jones Day (Vacation Scheme) – From Free Content to Interview Invite
At a Glance Cost £0 (free ECS content); ≤ 7 days to invite Frameworks: PEAL‑X™ , STAR‑3™ Stage reached: London Vacation‑Scheme interview Before Strong student, motivated but unstructured; answers lacked firm‑facts and commercial precision; no paid coaching or editing. After Jones Day VS interview invite (London) secured; firm‑specific PEAL‑X™ motivation and two‑minute STAR‑3™ answers ready for panel/video. Problem Jones Day London is ultra‑selective and screens for conci
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Case Study: Akin (Access Akin) – From Non‑Target to Offer on £0 Content
At a Glance Prep time ≤ 7 days using only free ECS tutorials; £0 spend Frameworks: STAR‑3™ , PEAL‑3™ , PEAL‑X™ Screens cleared:...
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Case Study: Blackstone – From Warwick to Mega Fund Superday
At a Glance <0.5% pass norm; 3 BX team interviews ; frameworks: PEAL‑3™ , STAR‑3™ ; 17 technical & 24 behavioural mocks; 40‑day sprint....
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Case Study: Federated Hermes – From Warwick Rejections to Private Equity Internship
At a Glance Acceptance 0.17% (1/600); 100% CV pass; 11 interview invites across IB & PE; frameworks: STAR‑3™ , PEAL‑3™ ; 52‑week journey....
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Case Study: Schroders PE – From LSE Classroom to Buy‑Side Analyst
At a Glance Acceptance <1%; 8 CV drafts (500+ edits); LBO 95% accuracy; frameworks: STAR‑3™ , PEAL‑3™ ; 10 weeks to offer. Year‑1 comp...
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Case Study: Hg Capital – From Warwick Undergraduate to Private‑Equity Deal Team
At a Glance 500+ CV edits; 4/4 interview rounds cleared; LBO accuracy ±2%; buy‑&‑build case score 9/10; acceptance <1%. Frameworks:...
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Case Study: Bain – From Tokyo to True North Workshop
At a Glance 8 CV drafts (500+ edits); 100% pass Bain & MBB; 6 leadership bullets ; invite within 3 weeks ; Frameworks: PEAL‑3™ , STAR‑3™...
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Case Study: McKinsey Doha – From Warwick & LBS to Final Round in 6 Weeks
At a Glance CV score +34pts (54→88/100) ; case‑math 2.2→4.0/5 (+1.8×); PEI coherence +44pp (48%→92%) ; prep bandwidth 7h/week;...
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Case Study: McKinsey & BCG – From LSE Undergraduate to Interview Rooms
At a Glance Cleared <1% MBB CV‑pass rate; 100% CV‑screen success after 3 drafts; 2 MBB interview invites in 9 weeks ; case‑math accuracy...
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Case Study: J.P. Morgan Degree Apprenticeship – From Sixth‑Form to Final Assessment Centre
At a Glance Overall pass‑rate <1% ; CV‑screen 100% after 2 drafts; 4 → 1 stages cleared in 10 weeks ; finance‑quiz 56% → 88% (+32pp) ;...
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Case Study: Goldman Sachs (FICC & Equities) – From Non‑Target Westminster to Superday
At a Glance 100% CV‑pass post‑rebuild; technical 61% → 90% (+29pp) ; HireVue latency −75% (4.5s → 1.3s) ; 12 weeks ; Frameworks: STAR‑3™...
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Case Study: Goldman Sachs Final Round Interview & Cambridge Masters Offer
At a Glance Technical quiz +34pp (58% → 92%) ; HireVue latency −75% (4.8s → 1.2s) ; 3 offers (GS panel + 2 master’s); 6 months ;...
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Case Study: Karam Went From Non-Target to Morgan Stanley, 3i, and Investment Banker Summer Internships
At a Glance 95% offer‑rate benchmark; 100% CV‑pass (BDC® one‑pager); 6 months to first offers (programme ongoing); Frameworks: BDC™ ,...
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Case Study: Jefferies IB – From Warwick Rejections to Summer Offer
At a Glance 95% offer‑rate benchmark; 100% CV‑pass (BDC® one‑pager); 4 months to offer; Frameworks: BDC™ , STAR‑3™ , PEAL‑3™ , Gravity...
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Case Study: From Btec to Morgan Stanley S&T Placement Year
At a Glance 100% CV‑pass (Narrative Engineering); 3 evenings of self‑study (free content); <5% acceptance odds beaten; Frameworks:...
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Case Study: Boutique Fintech‑Focused IB – From Unemployed LSE First to £150k Analyst
At a Glance 100% CV‑pass (8 drafts, 402 edits); 95% interview‑pass benchmark; 8 months to offer; Frameworks: VTMR™ , STAR‑3™ , BDC™...
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Case Study: Boutique Fintech‑Focused IB – From Unemployed Warwick Grad to £150k Analyst
At a Glance 100% CV‑pass ( STAR‑3™ & VTMR™ ); 95% interview‑pass benchmark; 5 months to offer; Frameworks: STAR‑3™ , VTMR™ , BDC™...
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Hassan advising MBA students at MIT Sloan

Karam, a long standing client, who landed an investment banking internship

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