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
There’s an expression here in the United States that money changes people (for the worse) and that power corrupts people.
In individual relationships, it’s easy to complain. The problem with complaining as a primary way of relating is that, often,
At Stanford, the one class I disliked the most was called “Cultures, Ideas and Values.” At the time, I thought
“I didn’t mean to run you over with my car and put you in the emergency room…” “I didn’t mean
Across multiple domains, there’s a single communication technique that is consistently used. It is known as “acknowledgment.” For the past
There are some people in this world who are toxic. If you know someone like this and they are a
In a recent article, I wrote about an interesting application of the 80/20 rule as it applies to musical songwriting. I
The most strategic decision of your life will be deciding which people you allow into your life and which you
I have a confession. I talk to pigs… specifically my daughter’s guinea pigs. More specifically, they talk to me. (No,