
Joseph W.
Hack your Career in Tech & Media | Networking Expert | Ex-McKinsey & NBCUni
11,515 min coached
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Studied at Columbia Business School
Worked at McKinsey & Company
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Joseph's Offerings
Custom hourly · $259/hr
Get help with Career Planning, Cover Letters, and .
Joseph also coaches for Management Consulting, MBA, and Film & Television. View all.
Joseph’s Career Coaching Qualifications
Coaches professionally
Experience level: Director
Joseph has helped clients get into these companies:
If your career is anything like mine, it's non-linear and often hard to predict. I've been lucky to work in Hollywood, at startups, and as a strategy consultant at McKinsey. My diverse background has given me insight into career strategy, interview preparation, and personal branding. Whether you're looking to break into a new field or climb the corporate ladder, I'm here to help you achieve your professional goals. Let's connect and chart your path to success!
Joseph can help with:
Career Planning
Cover Letters
Interview Prep
Job Search Strategies
Networking Strategy
Personal Branding
Professional Networking
Resume Review
Salary Negotiation
Skill Building
Joseph also coaches for Management Consulting, MBA, and Film & Television. View all.
About Joseph
Hi! I'm a Columbia MBA, former McKinsey consultant, and current Head of Partner Strategy & Operations at Salsa. I started my career in the agent training program at United Talent Agency, and was a non-traditional MBA applicant. I like to drum, play golf, see as many movies as possible, and have recently gotten addicted to Peleton...
Why do I coach?
If it hadn't been for the amazing coaches and mentors I've had throughout my career, I wouldn’t have been able to achieve my goals. I love to pay it forward and help others do the same.
Work Experience

Head of Partner Strategy & Operations
Salsa
2025 - Present

Senior Associate
McKinsey & Company
August 2022 - October 2024
Enterprise Sales
Frame.io
May 2018 - November 2019
Video collaboration startup (acquired by Adobe for $1.3B)

Original Series Development
NBCUniversal
February 2017 - April 2018
Agent Trainee
United Talent Agency
September 2014 - February 2017
Education
Columbia Business School
MBA
Claremont McKenna College
BA, Economics & International Relations
Thesis: The Performance of Global Film Franchises: Installment Effects & Extension Decisions (published in the Journal of Cultural Economics, January 2018)
Joseph was also personally admitted to
Kellogg School of Management (Northwestern)
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Knowledge
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Value
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Responsiveness
5.0
Supportiveness
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