Profit vs. Positive Cash Flow
In every McKinsey engagement, there’s a moment when the senior client says to us, “Hmm… that’s interesting.” That is the moment when the client thinks
April 15, 2019
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Last Minute Case Interview Preparation
In reviewing the hundreds of thousands of emails I’ve received in the past 10 years, one of the most common questions I am asked is how
April 13, 2019
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Case Interview Preparation Time
One of the most common questions I am asked is how much time is needed to prepare for case interviews? My response is typically extensive preparation
April 12, 2019
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How to Practice Cases Without a Partner
A question I receive quite often is How to Practice Case Interviews Alone? I will be honest it is hard to practice case interviews on
April 12, 2019
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McKinsey PST: (Practice Question and Answer)
One of the skills that’s being tested during a case interview is something I call data sufficiency. Basically, you have a bunch of data and
April 12, 2019
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Ugh… Corporate Politics
When most people hear the words “corporate politics,” it’s usually perceived as a negative. I don’t think this is the right way to think of
April 9, 2019
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Improving Case Interview Skills After a Rejection
Question: Unfortunately, yesterday I received the feedback after my first round interview at Bain [Europe]. The approach and the solution
Mckinsey Operations Practice Offer
Email: Hey Victor, Only wrote to say to you thank very much. Because your notes and recommendations helped me a
Reapplying to McKinsey After Two Years
Question: What is the policy for reapplying to McKinsey after two years? Would a candidate be at a disadvantage if
Case Interviews in a Non-English Language
Question: I would like to thank you for creating the LOMS program and for all those very helpful emails! I
Finance Knowledge Required for Consulting Case Interviews
Question: Your website and your Look Over My Shoulder® programs are fantastic resources. I have recommended them to many friends.
Timing of Case Interview Prep
Question: I’m new to the case interview process. I’ve just completed my first quarter of a fully-employed MBA program at
Tip to Effectively Improve Case Interview Skills
Question: Firstly, I would like to say a big thank you. I recently passed my first round interview at McKinsey,
Consulting Cover Letter – Advanced Tips
Question: First of all, happy new year! I’ve been spending most of this winter break working on consulting applications, and
Getting Case Interviews – Factors and Timing
Question: First of all, I would like to say thanks to you for everything you do. I admire you and
Obligation to Dissent and Client Skills
In an email to my newsletter recipients (through https://www.caseinterview.com), I made a glaring math mistake. And I received more emails