In this episode, we head to the mountains with Eva, an HR Manager at Roland Berger, who traded her office for a summer on an alpine hut – known as an ‘Alm’ in German. Eva shares what inspired her to take on this challenge and how she adapted to early mornings, baking strudel, caring for cows, cleaning, serving guests, and managing long, physically demanding days. She discusses the resilience, adaptability, and teamwork needed to thrive off the grid, and how these experiences have influenced her approach to HR. Eva also reflects on the importance of celebrating small wins, clear communication, and stepping outside your comfort zone. Tune in for an inspiring story about personal growth, teamwork, and the courage to try something new! For more information visit our website: rolandberger.com/en/Join

In the fourth episode of our People Insights Podcast, we sit down with Marwane, a Project Manager at Roland Berger's Paris office and a dedicated powerlifting enthusiast. What drives someone to excel in both consulting and powerlifting? Marwane shares his inspiring journey, revealing the motivations behind his career choice and the pivotal moments that have shaped his path. He discusses how he skillfully balances the demands of his professional role with his passion for powerlifting, highlighting the mental resilience required in both arenas. What valuable lessons has he learned from powerlifting that translate into his work in consulting? Join us as Marwane offers insights on discipline, motivation, and the importance of pursuing personal passions alongside a professional career. Tune in now and be inspired by his unique perspective! For more information visit our website: rolandberger.com/en/Join

In the third episode of our People Insights Podcast, we speak with Sophia, a Senior Consultant and member of our ability@RolandBerger community. Our ability@RolandBerger initiative is an employee-led community dedicated to supporting current and future colleagues who self-identify with one or more health conditions, including physical disabilities, neurodiversity, chronic illnesses, mental health conditions, or those who are caregivers for such individuals. What does ability mean to Sophia, and how has she supported the community? How does she think Roland Berger helps affected people navigate these obstacles? Join us as Sophia shares her experiences, insights on how disabilities can serve as enablers, and the significance of community within ability@RolandBerger. Tune in now! For more information visit our website: rolandberger.com/en/Join

In the second episode of our People Insights Podcast - Pride Week edition - we engage in a meaningful conversation with Lena, a member of our global community for LGBTQ+ colleagues "JustBe", and Merel, a supportive ally from "JustBeFriends". What moments have truly showcased the impact of allyship? How can we ensure that the spirit of Pride endures throughout the year? Join us as Lena and Merel share their experiences, the challenges they face in promoting inclusivity, and the vital role of allyship in creating a supportive culture. Discover how small everyday actions can lead to significant change and why it’s essential to normalize Pride in our communities. Tune in for inspiring insights that highlight the importance of allyship and the collective effort needed to foster an inclusive environment for all. For more information visit our website: rolandberger.com/en/Join

In the first episode of our People Insights Podcast, we talk to our colleagues Lisa and Victoria, who are making a significant impact through their work with the Big Girls Foundation (biggirlsfoundation.org) in Kenya, alongside their roles in consulting at Roland Berger. How do they empower young women and girls in a patriarchal society? What challenges have they faced in implementing vital education and hygiene projects? Join us as Lisa and Victoria share their personal journeys, insights from their experiences, and the transformative power of education in shaping lives and communities. Discover how their dedication not only fosters self-confidence and health among young girls but also contributes to a broader understanding of rights and opportunities. Tune in to gain valuable insights that celebrate the resilience of individuals and the importance of community engagement. For more information visit our website: rolandberger.com/en/Join