Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

If you are interested in consulting you have probably heard of the case interview. It is a key component of the consulting interview to test how you approach problems. Practicing cases can teach you how to think like a consultant, yet they can also be a large source of stress and anxiety for candidates.

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CaseInterview.com

MAY 13, 2021

A question I am asked often is how to utilize all of the various frameworks and advice on frameworks out there on other case interview prep sites? It is very hard to remember a lot of case study frameworks… let alone master all of them. This is definitely not good.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 6, 2018

In this post, I will share tips on the case interview, assessment centres, keeping stress levels down, and staying motivated on your journey to land a coveted role in the management consulting industry. Get friendly with case studies. Though some may be interviewer-led (i.e. industry, market) and internal (e.g.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 20, 2019

Yet, what about other graduate degrees in comparison to an MBA? Deep alumni networks that can help you score an interview and provide interview preparation. Robust consulting clubs that help you understand the consulting options and guide you from networking to interview prep to offer evaluation.

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Where had we and others fallen short? It was simple – you wanted 3 things: more practice cases for use by yourself or with partners. simple and easy-to-use frameworks for structuring cases. guided interview prep homework and practice plans. But the Case Bank is only half of the story.

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Management Consulted

JULY 8, 2013

Additionally, if you’d like to keep working with us on 1:1 interview prep, you receive a discount on one of our interview packages. You will get your questions answered, and will also have ample opportunity to get to know other high-performing peers. Structuring the fit interview. Case math and case closings.

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Management Consulted

APRIL 3, 2016

As a prospective consultant, one of the things that can seem the most mysterious in the case study prep process is wondering what the interviewer is going to ask you next. Many of you have heard about interviewer-led and interviewee-led case interviews and are wondering how to approach each one appropriately.

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Management Consulted

MARCH 23, 2014

This guest post comes to us courtesy of Inside Buzz – make sure you go check out their detailed information on careers in, amongst other things, management consulting. Despite these achievements, my colleagues are down to earth and go out of their way to help each other. What advice do you have for the BCG interview process?

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 15, 2017

Working in a wide variety of industries ranging from Consumer Goods to Life Sciences, Kalypso is establishing itself as a player to be noticed in the tech consulting niche. Industries. While you may get a chance to work in the variety of practice areas the firm employs, you will be limited to these few industries. Career Path.

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CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 31, 2019

This field report comes from an F1Y who had abandoned the idea of consulting after failure in the case interview process but then decided to pursue it as a career option a second time and succeeded. I tried to convince myself that maybe consulting was not for me and I applied for industry jobs, which I got. Every word of it.

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Management Consulted

JUNE 14, 2015

Industries. As Seabury Group is so focused on aviation, it will be no surprise to you that many of their staff have gone on to work in other areas within the field. In fact, one of our interview coaches, Michael Hecht, used to work for The Seabury Group and now works for Delta Airlines as a member of their Skymiles team.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 2, 2016

Specializing in economic, financial and market analysis, specifically for cases in litigation, Cornerstone Research touts itself as the one player major law firms turn to when navigating the obstacle course that is the American and European legal systems. Industries. CORNERSTONE RESEARCH ORGANIZATION. Practice Areas. Accounting.

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Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 15, 2015

Many of you (really) smart people even got to purchase or preview our best selling Consulting Interview Bible, available on Amazon or right here on our handy dandy website! Lots of learning… looking forward to the consulting industry and more from MC. Marriott. (8 Where are we off to next? ” “An awesome day!

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 2, 2019

The fundamentals of doing well in a case interview are pretty well known and accessible. It is essentially everything that is in the case interview bibles of Case In Point or Hacking the Case Interview. First, you have to have solid casing fundamentals yourself.

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CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Email: This is a little overdue but I wanted to send you a note with a big thank you for all the prep material on the website. I found it several months ago and started prepping immediately and had done 40-50 practice interview cases before recruiting season. The other thing to note is this person did have an advantage.

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Management Consulted

MAY 4, 2014

We recently had the opportunity to interview Jason, a student at NYU Stern who landed a summer internship with Deloitte Consulting S&O. It’s something I had to discover for myself as with many other people here at this university. He reached out to us after going through an extensive process and receiving a summer offer.

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Successful Independent Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Recently I interviewed Jared Gold, the creator of WebsiteBy Tonight , a service that specifically serves self-employed professionals and solopreneurs. After checking out numerous other platforms, Jared hitched his wagon to Squarespace over five years ago and it’s now the only platform his business uses. Here’s his advice.

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Management Consulted

JULY 17, 2016

Welcome back to our series on using frameworks to break down case interviews. In our first article, we provided an overview of frameworks and how you can use them to solve any case that gets put in front of you. If you get a case that deals with declining profits, the first question you should ask is “why?”

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Management Consulted

JULY 17, 2016

Welcome back to our series on using frameworks to break down case interviews. In our first article, we provided an overview of frameworks and how you can use them to solve any case that gets put in front of you. If you get a case that deals with declining profits, the first question you should ask is “why?”

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Management Consulted

JUNE 12, 2016

Parthenon-EY is headquartered in Boston, MA, with 26 other offices spread out across the globe. Senior Managing Director Bill Achtmeyer leads the practice, assisted by 3 other managing directors. Note the diversity of industries Parthenon-EY works with. Diversified Industrial Products. Industries. Practice Areas.

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

Internally, you’ll have the chance to meet other like-minded individuals who are all interested in consulting. Professionally, this was a great way to chat about the industry and share resources and tips we had found. One of the immediate benefits of being involved with your school’s consulting club is the impact on your network.

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CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Success Story: First, I would like to thank you for providing a lot of useful materials on case interviews. Second, I cannot agree more with your advice on handling job interview schedule conflicts. Second, I cannot agree more with your advice on handling job interview schedule conflicts. Much to my (and my family's!)

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 6, 2015

Their headquarters are in Boston, but they have two other offices in New York and San Francisco. You’ll develop faster expertise in one of the world’s fastest-growing industry subsegments – an attractive value proposition for rich learning. Industries. INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING . Technology.

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CaseInterview.com

JUNE 13, 2019

A reader sent me an email asking if there was a pattern or trend to what kind of case problems are given by each firm? So, does BCG give M&A questions while McKinsey gives business cases? My answer is the cases you get are all over the place and there's no pattern that I've ever seen or heard about.

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Management Consulted

JUNE 26, 2016

Today, we continue Part 2 (see Part 1 here ) of our interview with Charlie, an experienced Harvard grad who took an unusual path into healthcare consulting, yet leveraged his experience and hard prep work into an offer at Putnam. And I think I have the gist of getting a case down, as well as understanding those details.

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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? What is a Case Interview?

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 23, 2014

If you are applying for consulting firms or preparing for case interviews, then this resource will help you find and collaborate with other like minded people who are facing the same challenge. Consulting Forums: The Consulting Forums are a place where members can connect, share ideas and discover new consulting opportunities.

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Management Consulted

JULY 3, 2016

As if he wasn’t already impressive enough, he also led a team that provided expert services during the Vitamin C Antitrust Litigation, one of the largest price-fixing cases in U.S. In case you hadn’t figured it out by now, Bates White is a boutique economic consultancy firm headquartered at Washington, D.C.

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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.

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Management Consulted

MARCH 9, 2014

The Advisory Board Company (NASDAQ: ABCO) is a professional services firm that offers resources to players who are mainly in the healthcare industry. The founder, David Bradley, set out with the lofty mission of solving “any question for any company for any industry.” Industries. Musslewhite), a President (David L.

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Management Consulted

MAY 22, 2016

Archstone Consulting was founded and built on a different premise than more traditional players in the industry; namely, that being smaller allows the firm to deliver quality services more efficiently than the competition. Industries. It is also quite easy to make the jump in to almost any industry from Archstone Consulting.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Learn more about the interview preparation course and guide that helped land offers at BCG, Accenture, and McKinsey. Master fit questions, conquer case studies, and become the smartest interviewer in the room. Even though I’m in marketing, your advice is so pertinent to a variety of industries.”

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 4, 2015

Analysis Group’s initial focus was on mergers and acquisitions before moving into other areas such as intellectual property and antitrust. and one in Montreal, Analysis Group is now beginning to stretch its wings internationally, having opened a Beijing office in 2012, and with other opportunities for growth not far on the horizon.

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Management Consulted

JUNE 5, 2016

If healthcare decision-making processes and drug development get you out of bed in the morning, or if you simply want to learn from someone who successfully navigated the consulting interview process just last year, be ready to pick up some great networking and interview tips for yourself. interview on Friday. Yeah, definitely.

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JUNE 24, 2019

Below is a success story and prep tips from a student who has two MBB offers as well as my advice on how to chose between the two offers (a very nice problem to have). As I started the interview process, I looked over some of the other resources that are out there. Reader Success Story: You've put me in a difficult position.

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AUGUST 7, 2016

Kash has founded and been involved in several other groups and companies, the most prestigious of which is The United States Senate Business Forum – 36 business professionals chosen by Senators to help advise and provide alternate options and opinions on economic issues. participating is a whole other matter). Industries.

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 25, 2016

As such, AlixPArtners is known for being packed full of industry and consulting experts and the firm’s managing directors have been called upon by several leading publications such as Bloomberg, WSJ, the Financial Times, CNBC, and Fox Business. Industries. Enterprise Improvement. Financial Advisory Services. Effectiveness.

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