Demographic vs. Situational Gravitas
When I was at Stanford, I took a sociology class focused on the topic of status. It was fascinating. The big lesson learned from that
September 5, 2022
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Master then Break the Rules
When you first learn a craft, it’s useful to learn the rules. As you master the rules, it’s useful to break the rules. The difference
August 31, 2022
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Responsibility vs. Fault Ratio
Fault = You created a problem due to an error you made. Responsibility = It’s your job to fix the problem. For most individual contributor
August 28, 2022
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When IQ Matters (and When It Doesn’t)
Your IQ score (intelligence score) predicts two things very well. The first prediction is heavily empirically supported. The second prediction comes solely from my personal
August 23, 2022
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Intent vs. Impact
“I didn’t mean to run you over with my car and put you in the emergency room…” “I didn’t mean to take credit for your
August 18, 2022
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The “Horizon Problem”
When I mentor people, they often ask me for my thoughts about specific career choices they are considering. Invariably, the questions fall into two categories.
August 15, 2022
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How NOT to Do Math [Video]
The following video is a funny example of how NOT to do math in a case interview. The math question
Hypothesis Statement in Interviewer-Led Interviews
Question: Quick question: when is the best time to do the synthesis + hypothesis combination in interviewer-led interviews? I know
PE Interview Prep
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Argh… Forget the Damn Framework!
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When to Apply to Consulting Firms
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Hypothesis vs. Framework
I receive many emails asking if I have a framework for XYZ kind of case. Often XYZ is something a
McKinsey & BCG Maximum Age Cut Off
Question: one question and one business idea for you. If you like it, you will hire me as a consultant
IT Consulting Case Interviews
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Changing Frameworks or Issue Trees Mid-Case Interview
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Case Interview Math Practice Tools
It is important to develop your basic math skills to a high level of proficiency while under the pressure and