The Downside of Looking Good
I’ve written extensively about my time working in McKinsey’s New York office. However, today I will share with you something I learned outside of work
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How to Deal with a Credit Hog
Following is an email I received from an F1Y who has encountered what I see as a big problem in the first three months at
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How to Become a U.S. Congressman (or Woman)
Today, I’m going to cover something different. I’m to going to explain how to be one of the 500 most powerful people in America… to
December 11, 2019
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How to Stop Having Stupid Useless Meetings
One of the biggest jokes about working in industry is how many stupid useless meetings one “must” attend. Whether you are a low-ranking member of
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How to Criticize (and Have Them Thank You)
In a recent article, I wrote about an interesting application of the 80/20 rule as it applies to musical songwriting. I had no idea it would
December 11, 2019
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When & Why “A” Players Get Fired
The majority of the time, it pays to be an “A” player — a superstar achiever — in your company. However, there are some times
December 11, 2019
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Decision-Making Bias
Some people make decisions based on their intuition or “gut” feeling. Others make decisions based purely on data and logic.
Accenture Case Interview Preparation Tips
Below is a success story from a CaseInterview.com student who received offers with Bain, Monitor Deloitte, Bridgespan and Accenture and
LEK Offer After Rejection
What follows is a success story from a CaseInterview.com student who recently received an offer from LEK. In her story
Managing Career Risk
Ever since working at McKinsey, I’ve been fascinated by the financial services industry. In every other industry, you know what
Tips for Preparing for a AT Kearney Case Interview
Below is a success story from a CaseInterview.com student who received an offer from AT Kearney in Europe coming from
Monitor Deloitte Consulting Interview Tips
The following is a success story from a CaseInterview.com student who recently received an offer from Monitor Deloitte and his tips
Confidence vs. Ignorance
Many of my students have been told that they need to have “confidence” and “fake it until you make it.”
The Importance of a Consulting Cover Letter
As a former consulting resume and cover letter reader for McKinsey, and someone who has reviewed thousands of applications, I have noticed
LEK Internship
Below is a success story from a CaseInterview.com student that received a LEK internship offer recently, she elaborates on how
LEK Consulting Interview
Below is a success story from a CaseInterview.com student who comes from a non-business background and recently received an LEK offer.