The Critical Path
In the world of project management, there exists a useful concept knows as the “critical path” for a project. A critical path is that part
September 16, 2019
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Case Interview Math
Case Interview Math is about analyzing data to help you create an informed recommendation to solve a case. You probably already know how to multiply,
September 12, 2019
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Multiple Consulting Job Offers without any Business Background
Landing an offer without a background in business is difficult, but it’s not impossible. Here are a couple of success stories from readers who managed
September 11, 2019
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Boutique Consulting Firm Offer
Success Story: Hi Victor, Thank you for your generosity on offering case interview videos for free, I recently got an offer from a boutique strategy
September 11, 2019
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Nervousness vs. Confidence in Case Interviews
Question: Here’s wishing you a very Happy New Year! I have purchased the LOMS program, and I must thank you, for the videos have been immensely useful.
September 10, 2019
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Skipping Steps During a Case Interview
In case interviews, some candidates always seem to get “stuck” in a case — unsure how to proceed. Other candidates “ace the case” and never seem
September 10, 2019
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The Objective of Your Objective
The foundation of strategic planning involves developing the most effective and efficient way to achieve an objective. A clear objective
Clear Thinking = Clear Writing
Clear thinking leads to clear writing. Fuzzy writing often reflects fuzzy thinking. One of the best ways to improve
How to Avoid Career Self-Sabotage
In this week’s news, there’s a story of someone with fame, fortune, and power, sabotaging his own career. You see
What Exactly Does a CEO Do Anyway?
An engineer engineers. A marketer markets. A salesperson sells. A finance professional finances. A CEO… “CEOs”??? Unlike all other roles
The Importance of Situational Awareness
A friend of mine flies airplanes as a hobby. As a smart person, he doesn’t like taking unnecessary risks. Every
When It’s Irrational to be Rational
A friend of mine recently asked me for advice in dealing with a person that she thought was being irrational.
The McKinsey Kiss of Death
The #1 reason new McKinsey consultants get fired is what I call the firm’s “kiss of death.” What offense could
Exploiting Salary Discrepancies in Industry
Today I’d like to borrow a concept from Wall Street and apply it to accelerating your career in industry. Wall
How to Get What You Deserve
In a traditional academic environment, your performance is measured by some kind of exam. If you perform better on the
Lessons Learned from my Intern
One of my interns from 8 years ago, C.J. Dirago, sent me an email earlier this week. He quoted something