What It Really Means to Be Professional in Consulting (And Why It Matters)
When I was a McKinsey consultant, I worked with a client who once said, “You’re the most professional consultant I’ve worked with.” What he meant
When I was a McKinsey consultant, I worked with a client who once said, “You’re the most professional consultant I’ve worked with.” What he meant
One of the most common career questions I hear is this: “Should I choose a career for the money or for the happiness?” It’s a
At CaseInterview.com, we often talk about how to break into consulting and how to succeed once you’re in. But today, let’s talk about the opposite:
What Is the BCG Online Case? The BCG Online Case is an online case interview simulation that assesses a candidate’s problem-solving skills and analytical thinking
Today is a holiday in the United States called Thanksgiving. While there are multiple historical and contemporary ways people recognize this day, I see it
Once you’ve been an individual contributor, often the only way to progress further in your career is to manage people. The only way to get promoted
In a corporate strategic plan, it’s often easy to come up with big goals of what the company could or
At the start of every new year, many people create resolutions or goals for the New Year. At the same
In industry, a person’s skill set can be described using one of two metaphors: the letter “I” and the letter
One of the things I’ve paid more attention to in the past several years is cognitive load. Cognitive refers to
Your IQ score (intelligence score) predicts two things very well. The first prediction is heavily empirically supported. The second prediction
The simplest way to make any career decision is to choose the career option that gives you the greatest progress
Whether you’re the CEO of a company or the CEO of your career, it’s your job to create value for
Some of the most brilliant insights in life are simple to understand but not always easy to act on. I
One of the things I tell my kids (that they hate) is that life isn’t always fair… deal with it.
In some sports, they track a statistic known as an “unforced error.” I’ve always found this concept intriguing. When a