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
Four years ago, my old college dorm neighbor, Brian Acton, was looking for a job. Up until that point, he
Today, I’m going to cover something different. I’m to going to explain how to be one of the 500 most
The majority of the time, it pays to be an “A” player — a superstar achiever — in your company.
In a recent article, I wrote about How to Tell Someone They’re Totally Wrong. It was in response to my comments
Amongst U.S. corporations, employers use the term “A” player to denote an employee that’s exceptional. This is based on the
I recently wrote an article on How to Be a Corporate Superstar. In particular, I described how important it was to be
When it comes to both your personal life and professional life, your peer group profoundly impacts… well, everything. Your peers
When most people hear the words “corporate politics,” it’s usually perceived as a negative. I don’t think this is the
Most people who get an Ivy League MBA do so to get a coveted job at a consulting firm, investment
When I was at McKinsey, fact-based, well-reasoned logic was prized. It didn’t matter if you were in your 15th year
