Career Growth = Perpetual Discomfort
In a recent article, I wrote about How to Tell Someone They’re Totally Wrong. It was in response to my comments about music and learning how
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Succeeding at the Edge of Discomfort
When you look at the top performers in every domain, all of them share one thing in common. They live their lives at the edge
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The Emergent Career Strategy – Practical Considerations
I recently wrote an article about the difference between Planned vs. Emergent Career Strategies. The career plan is one you create at the beginning of
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The 80/20 Rule – An Unusual Example
One of my favorite interests is to apply the 80/20 rule to everyday life. In consulting work, we’re constantly trying to do the most critical
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How to Be a Superstar in Corporate
Amongst U.S. corporations, employers use the term “A” player to denote an employee that’s exceptional. This is based on the U.S. academic grading system where
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The Deep Flaw in MBB Strategic Planning
When I first started recruiting for consulting jobs, an interviewer at Bain shared a story (arguably a legend at this point) about how Bain (or
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Monitor Deloitte 2nd Round Interview
Recently I received a question from a CaseInterview.com student about how to prepare for a 2nd round interview with Monitor
Behavior is Communication
A friend of mine called me the other day to ask for career advice. In a recent reorganization, he was
AT Kearney Recruiting Skills Test
The AT Kearney Recruitment Test fulfills the same role as the McKinsey Problem Solving Test — it is a way to
Force Multipliers
Warren Buffet’s business partner Charlie Munger strongly supports the idea of multi-disciplinary learning. In his speeches about business success, he
Accenture Conflict Management Interview Question
I received this question from a CaseInterview.com student that was preparing for an upcoming interview with Accenture about a specific
Accenture Recruiting
Accenture recruiting is a non-stop process. One of Accenture’s core values is to constantly and aggressively seek out the very
Oliver Wyman Interview and Offer
Below is a story from a CaseInterview.com student who participated in the making of my Look Over My Shoulder program
Managing your Weaknesses
When it comes to managing your career, you need to be aware of your own weaknesses. A weakness that’s known
BCG Case Interviews in Europe
Following is a report from a CaseInterview.com student that was recently hired by BCG in Western Europe where he shares
Oliver Wyman
Formed in 2007 Oliver Wyman is a fast growing management consulting firm. With 60 offices in 27 countries and 4,500