Secret to Achieving New Year’s Resolutions
At the start of every new year, many people create resolutions or goals for the New Year. At the same time, most people also give
January 7, 2023
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Two young men graduated from college together 20 years ago. Both men came from similar backgrounds, had similar intellects, and similar skills. Twenty years later,
January 4, 2023
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T-Shaped Skills
In industry, a person’s skill set can be described using one of two metaphors: the letter “I” and the letter “T.” A person with “I-shaped”
December 16, 2022
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The Fastest Way to a Promotion
The easiest way to get promoted is to do the following: 1) Choose an employer that’s growing and in constant demand for new people. 2)
December 13, 2022
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Thoughts on Character
Character is who you are when nobody is looking and you can get away with anything. Character consists of two things: 1) Your values –
December 11, 2022
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Force Multiplier Effect: 2 + 2 = 5
Many militaries refer to the concept of a “force multiplier.” This refers to a fighting force whose impact is magnified in some way, shape, or
December 7, 2022
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When to Close a Case
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Starting a Case with the Right Questions
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Business Acumen in Case Interviews
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Switching Frameworks Mid-Case
Question: I work in the Venture Capital Industry and am considering a switch to strategy consultancy. Normally, people switch the
How to Convey Leadership Skills
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Demonstrating Business Savvy in Case Interviews
Question: After rewatching your videos and reading the FAQ + additional resources I would like to ask you on some
Bain Written Case Interview
I recently was sent this question from a CaseInterview.com student looking for advice on how to prepare for a Bain
Personal Experience Interview – McKinsey PEI
At consulting firms like McKinsey, you will receive a personal experience interview (or McKinsey PEI). Sometimes an entire interview is
How BCG, Bain & the Consulting Industry Got Started
There’s a great article in Bloomberg BusinessWeek that while several years old does a great job at discussing how the global strategy
Pass the McKinsey Case and Still Get Rejected
Imagine you’ve practiced your cases relentlessly. You get to your McKinsey case interview. You’re nervous. You hope you do well.