Tom Spencer

MARCH 9, 2019

It is easy to put a lot of pressure on yourself during interview season, especially when your classmates are receiving interviews for firms you’re interested in. This blog post is mostly about what to do when you receive an interview at that firm you’ve been eyeing for some time. So, if this is you, congrats!

Interviews 110

Interviews Case Interview Leadership Consulting 110

CaseInterview.com

MARCH 3, 2021

Lately, I’ve been getting a lot of questions about how to handle case interviews via video conference. While video conference case interviews weren’t unheard of before, they are much more common right now. It allows the interviewer to see and hear you clearly. Technical Setup. Having a good technical setup is crucial.

Case Interview 90

Case Interview Conference Video Interviews 90

CaseInterview.com

AUGUST 25, 2020

The idea is, if you were to discuss industry consolidation in a case interview, you would have an intuitive and conceptual idea of what typically happens in these situations. What general business concepts (not necessarily case interview concepts) do/did you find confusing? Ultimately, it will help you form a hypothesis quicker.

Case Interview 89

Case Interview Interviews McKinsey Industry 89

Tom Spencer

APRIL 20, 2019

In my last blog post I wrote about how new grads can navigate interview season when they finally receive a consulting interview they’re excited about. Interview questions are commonly split up into technical, behavioural and fit questions. Where else are you interviewing? You can find the full article here.

Interviews 110

Interviews How To Resumes Education 110

CaseInterview.com

MAY 6, 2020

Lately, I’ve been getting a lot of questions about how to handle case interviews via video conference. While video conference case interviews weren’t unheard of before, they are much more common right now. It allows the interviewer to see and hear you clearly. Technical Setup. Having a good technical setup is crucial.

Case Interview 81

Case Interview Conference Video Interviews 81

The Management Centre

AUGUST 10, 2020

In our coaching practice and on our personal effectiveness programmes we often help people who are getting ready for interviews. These could be interviews for new jobs, or meetings with new supporters, or pitches. Why we need to make an impact in interviews. Interviews are tough. They are also very strange. Getting ready.

Interviews 87

Interviews Examples Meeting Development 87

CaseInterview.com

MARCH 22, 2021

A part of me can’t believe that I’m actually going to write about the Meghan Markle interview with Oprah. However , for some reason I can’t quite articulate, I decided to watch the full interview. Invariably, interviews like this end up becoming a battle of narratives. If you haven’t watched the interview, it’s worth watching.

Interviews 76

Interviews Emotional Intelligence McKinsey Culture 76

Chad Barr

MARCH 22, 2023

I invited ChatGPT to interview me after letting it/him/her briefly know who I am, who is my audience and what is my focus. For brevity’s sake, I decided to include 3 of the 10 interview questions. ChatGPT: I hope you found this interview with Chad Barr informative and inspiring. Meet ChatGPT.

Interviews 52

Interviews eBook Leadership Development 52

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

Thankfully though, we don’t have any recordings of their set… INFOSYS CONSULTING INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Because Infosys’ focus is on the client experience, the interviewers want to leave no room whatsoever for internal discord. Infosys Blogs. University of California, Los Angeles. INFOSYS CONSULTING LINKS.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Deloitte 100

Consulting Matters

APRIL 6, 2023

During his time at Disney, Simon was interviewed by a journalist and stated that he saw himself in 10-15 years as the President and CEO of the Walt Disney World Resort and eventually the Chairman and CEO of the Walt Disney Company. Betsy is the host of the weekly Enough Already podcast, blog, and YouTube channel, with over 300 episodes.

Interviews 156

Interviews Sales Consulting Video 156

Consulting Matters

APRIL 6, 2023

During his time at Disney, Simon was interviewed by a journalist and stated that he saw himself in 10-15 years as the President and CEO of the Walt Disney World Resort and eventually the Chairman and CEO of the Walt Disney Company. Betsy is the host of the weekly Enough Already podcast, blog, and YouTube channel, with over 300 episodes.

Interviews 156

Interviews Sales Consulting Video 156

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 3, 2013

Get Email Updates (It’s Free). -- Australia’s premier consulting blog. Case Interviews. Enjoy the Consulting Blog? Graduate Consulting Group. Categories. Select Category. Business Frameworks. Business Strategy. Leadership. Management Consulting. Other stuff. Copyright © 2013 Tom Spencer. All rights reserved.

Consulting 141

Consulting Case Interview Interviews Leadership 141

CaseInterview.com

MARCH 7, 2019

Here's a list of Case Interview Questions that I've received as a candidate. Keep in mind the interview format (especially for McKinsey) has evolved since the time I went through it as a candidate. How much time does it take to relocated an average size mountain 10 miles using an average size dump truck? McKinsey Case.

Case Interview 75

Case Interview Oliver Wyman Interviews Examples 75

Management Consulted

JUNE 23, 2015

In May, we launched the Consulting Case Interview Bootcamp – Online. But today, we’re putting all of that activity on pause because we’ve completed a huge undertaking – the launch of the Consulting Fit Interview Bootcamp – Online. You have told us – over and over again – that you loved it.

Interviews 100

Interviews Case Interview Consulting Oliver Wyman 100

Management Consulted

MAY 5, 2015

What started off as an informal blog about management consulting with just a few readers became interview prep sessions, resume edits, videos on YouTube and Vimeo, books and the presentations we give at colleges around the world. The case interview is the great equalizer. And after all that, even with 1.5M Why did we build it?

Case Interview 100

Case Interview Interviews Consulting Oliver Wyman 100

Tom Spencer

MAY 6, 2015

Case questions form the cornerstone of the consulting interview, and reading this blog or reviewing the case prep resources listed below will not be sufficient preparation. Many experts recommend at least 30 mock case interviews with friends, classmates, contacts in the industry and anyone else who is willing to help.

Case Interview 60

Case Interview Interviews Resources Consulting 60

Management Consulted

AUGUST 7, 2016

THE CAMBRIDGE GROUP INTERVIEWS. You’ve aced your case interview prep , you’ve got a killer resume and now you’re ready for the interview process. Be prepared for 2-3 rounds of interviews, the first of which may consist of connecting with a recruiter for a phone screen. Nervous about giving an elevator pitch?

Groups 100

Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 11, 2019

He landed an interview with Twitter — but they didn’t give him an offer. He interviewed with Facebook — and they too did not give him a job offer. Members get access to 6 hours of video tutorials on case interviews , the actual frameworks I used to pass my interviews, and over 500 articles on case interviews.

Interviews 75

Interviews Case Interview Resources Policies 75

Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In a captivating interview, we had the pleasure of hosting Meg Crofton, former President of Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts. She stresses the need to reframe insecurities to present ourselves effectively in interviews and the power of an outside perspective in balancing positional authority.

Leadership 156

Leadership How To Interviews Development 156

Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In a captivating interview, we had the pleasure of hosting Meg Crofton, former President of Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts. She stresses the need to reframe insecurities to present ourselves effectively in interviews and the power of an outside perspective in balancing positional authority.

Leadership 156

Leadership Interviews Development Change Management 156

Management Consulted

MARCH 28, 2016

Candidates will be interviewed on campus or over the phone. BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING . First things first: the chance of you getting a case to solve in a Booz Allen Hamilton consulting interview is greatly reduced when compared to other large firms. If so, grab an interview prep session with us here.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview Resumes 100

CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Question: I am a new visitor at your blog and I find the feedback you provide in specific questions extremely helpful. One issue that I would like your opinion on is to what extent humor can be a plus in an interview and where you would put the limit. although obviously, that's not what the interviewer was actually asking.

Case Interview 40

Case Interview Interviews Bain Resources 40

CaseInterview.com

JUNE 13, 2019

What you will learn: Learn the basics of a case interview – what it is, how they are different from a regular job interview, who uses them, why they are used, and the types of case interview formats and the difference between them. Topics Covered: What is a Case Interview? Who Uses Case Interviews and Why?

Case Interview 68

Case Interview Interviews Analysis Data 68

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 29, 2013

Get Email Updates (It’s Free). -- Australia’s premier consulting blog. Case Interviews. Enjoy the Consulting Blog? Graduate Consulting Group. Categories. Select Category. Business Frameworks. Business Strategy. Leadership. Management Consulting. Other stuff. Copyright © 2013 Tom Spencer. All rights reserved.

Consulting 145

Consulting McKinsey Case Interview Groups 145

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2012

Just stumbled across your blog, and your current post struck a responsive chord. Here is a recent post from my blog on “growth”: [link]. Get Email Updates (It’s Free). -- Australia’s premier consulting blog. Case Interviews. Enjoy the Consulting Blog? Daryl Gerke. September 27, 2012 at 10:45 am.

Consulting 147

Consulting Case Interview Banking Financial 147

CaseInterview.com

JUNE 25, 2019

Recently I received a question from a CaseInterview.com student who was interviewing with BCG in Africa for a associate position about focusing on specific types of cases based on the location of the firm he was interviewing with (i.e. Some firms and some offices will standardize the cases given so it's random.

Interviews 45

Interviews Case Interview McKinsey Policies 45

Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

As a result, the consulting firms want to see strong soft skills demonstrated in the interviews. Which ones will interviewers be looking for you to demonstrate? Below are three key traits that define successful communication in a case interview: Don’t ramble. Likely, your interviewer will feel the same way. Communication.

Interviews 60

Interviews Case Interview Consulting Leadership 60

Consulting Matters

AUGUST 25, 2022

What really turned my head about Jodee, both then and in this interview, is her natural positivity gift and how she leverages it to serve her clients better, create a business, and life that she loves and does it all with a spirit of grace and balance. Learn more about my Brand Positioning and Messaging strategy services: [link].

Interviews 156

Interviews Operations Consulting Video 156

CaseInterview.com

APRIL 12, 2019

One of the most common questions I am asked is how much time is needed to prepare for case interviews ? They apply to MBB , have no idea what the industry is about, much to their surprise get an interview, and then for the next 72 hours they are Googling " what is management consulting.". The real problem is one of lead time.

Case Interview 53

Case Interview Interviews McKinsey Bain 53

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 17, 2013

Get Email Updates (It’s Free). -- Australia’s premier consulting blog. Case Interviews. Enjoy the Consulting Blog? Graduate Consulting Group. Categories. Select Category. Business Frameworks. Business Strategy. Leadership. Management Consulting. Other stuff. Copyright © 2013 Tom Spencer. All rights reserved.

Consulting 118

Consulting Case Interview Video Interviews 118

Johanna Rothman

JULY 24, 2023

Brian Okken interviewed me on his Test and Code podcast here: Free Your Inner Nonfiction Writer. We spoke about writing in many forms: books, blog posts, and how to start. That reduces WIP, especially for blogs and articles. That reduces WIP, especially for blogs and articles. Write, edit, and publish when you're hot.

Interviews 70

Interviews Consulting Management How To 70

Tom Spencer

MAY 15, 2013

Get Email Updates (It’s Free). -- Australia’s premier consulting blog. Case Interviews. Enjoy the Consulting Blog? Graduate Consulting Group. Categories. Select Category. Business Frameworks. Business Strategy. Leadership. Management Consulting. Other stuff. Copyright © 2013 Tom Spencer. All rights reserved.

Consulting 94

Consulting Case Interview Enterprise Interviews 94

CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Case Interview Dress Code. I often get questions about the dress code in a case interview. I cannot thank you enough for providing: The free case interview preparation videos on your blog. your frequent "insightful" emails sharing interview experience of other candidates. Question 1: I hope you are doing great!

Case Interview 45

Case Interview Interviews How To McKinsey 45

CaseInterview.com

JUNE 13, 2019

What you will learn: Learn what skills you need to display in a case interview in order to impress your interviewer. The skills that they are looking for can differ between interview formats,types, and rounds. Topics Covered: Interviewer’s Mindset. How to Prep for Candidate-Led and Interviewer-Led Interviews.

Interviews 53

Interviews Case Interview Video Consulting 53

CaseInterview.com

AUGUST 12, 2019

What follows is an exchange I had recently with a CaseInterview.com student about his upcoming Roland Berger interview that he was told would be a presentation interview. I have a final round interview at Roland Berger Strategy Consultants in Detroit on Monday. Below is an outline of the interview itself.

Interviews 45

Interviews Case Interview Bain Video 45

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Get Email Updates (It’s Free). -- Australia’s premier consulting blog. Case Interviews. Enjoy the Consulting Blog? Graduate Consulting Group. Categories. Select Category. Business Frameworks. Business Strategy. Leadership. Management Consulting. Other stuff. Copyright © 2013 Tom Spencer. All rights reserved.

Consulting 98

Consulting Case Interview Video Enterprise 98

CaseInterview.com

JUNE 18, 2019

At consulting firms like McKinsey, you will receive a personal experience interview (or McKinsey PEI). Sometimes an entire interview is devoted to these types of questions. Other times, you will receive 10 - 15 minutes of these kinds of questions before you get a case interview. This is why the case interview exists.

McKinsey 53

McKinsey Interviews Case Interview Resumes 53