CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

MECE (pronounced "me see") or Mutually Exclusive Collectively Exhaustive is a principle often used by management consulting firms such as McKinsey to describe a way of organizing information that is "Mutually Exclusive, Collectively Exhaustive". Some consultants prefer this approach since it’s easier to manage fewer categories.

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Tsavo Neal

JANUARY 11, 2018

Last year, your consulting website was neglected. You want to be successful because of your consulting website — not in spite of it. You want to be successful because of your consulting website — not in spite of it. Understand the “do’s and don’ts” for a consulting website re-design project.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 2, 2019

There is no real rule of thumb. While it is ok to celebrate those moments, asking for feedback right then and there will generally result in an unstructured and unmeasurable response. We also discussed the fine balance that one needs to strike between improving fast and not nagging for feedback. Let’s look at them one-by-one.

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CaseInterview.com

APRIL 30, 2019

Readers Email: I have a question pertaining to second chance interviews and case interview preparation. I was wondering-- they say there is a two-year limit within which you cannot apply to the same firm. And this is even more true if you are interviewing with multiple firms simultaneously. I'm a Ph.D.

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CaseInterview.com

APRIL 30, 2019

Is it possible to balance work and life as a consultant? Consulting is a client business. At other firms, they often go to the client for meetings, to conduct interviews, gather data, etc. If you want the 80/20 rule to improving your odds of having a better lifestyle, don't work on out-of-town clients.

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CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Question: Here's wishing you a very Happy New Year! I actually made it to the final round with a top consulting firm but was told that I came across as a little nervous and was rejected. I actually made it to the final round with a top consulting firm but was told that I came across as a little nervous and was rejected.

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CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Question: First of all I would like to thank you. Everything you produced about consulting (video tutorials, emails, etc.) Having said that, what really made a difference was the understanding and insight you gave me about the consulting profession. VC: I think this person is referring to an issue tree. ].

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Last week we held an MC exclusive subscriber giveaway contest – entrants told us in 200 words or less how they became interested in consulting. The prize for best answer was a FREE Consulting Case Bank and The Consulting Bible 3rd edition – a HUGE giveaway – so we weren’t surprised when we heard from so many of you.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

To answer these questions, we identified seven celebrated Centennials who’ve outperformed their peers over the last 100 years and are admired by everyone. NASA engineers publish their work online and the All Blacks asked Amazon Prime to make a documentary to show everyone how they work. How do they do it?

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Consulting Matters

MARCH 9, 2023

This means being kind to yourself and acknowledging that burnout is a real issue that affects many consultants, coaches, and business owners – and high-achievers in general. Ask yourself these three questions: As it relates to pure exhaustion, on a scale of 1-5 where one is “I’m operating on fumes.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 29, 2022

Follow the Golden Rule. We can all use a gentle reminder from time to time to follow the Golden Rule: treat others how you would like to be treated. Know when to Consult HR & Compliance Experts. Just ask!”. Depending on your industry, employees will tend to lean toward a certain set of personality traits.

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Tsavo Neal

APRIL 27, 2017

You may be the most capable consultant to solve help her business. This article lists relevant website and digital marketing statistics for consultants. Learn some key mistakes plaguing consulting businesses and ineffective marketing tactics to avoid. Ar you looking to get more out of your digital marketing strategy?

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

By far, the most valuable thing (for me) was the insight into the mindset of consultants and interviewers, which is what your emails provided. Having just finished all of my consulting interviews, I noticed they were actually much easier than I was led to expect by a lot of U.S.-based I thought you might be interested. based resources.

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CaseInterview.com

JULY 23, 2019

I also am including my response where I elaborate on the role of determination in obtaining a consulting management offer. Below is a story from a CaseInterview.com student who participated in the making of my Look Over My Shoulder program about his road to success after rejection. After our LOMS session things really turned around for me.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 14, 2018

The journey to management consulting has many pitfalls that a candidate needs to navigate. As monstrous as it may look, it is said that the case interview reflects the reality of day-to-day consulting. Case interviews reflect the reality of day-to-day consulting and test candidates on whether they are client ready.

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Question: I would like to do three things: a) Express my appreciation and gratitude for your resources and help, b) Describe the interview format I encountered at McKinsey to help prepare other applicants, c) Ask you about your professional opinion on two competing offers (McKinsey vs. Google). --. a) Thanking you. THANK YOU, VICTOR!

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CaseInterview.com

MARCH 21, 2019

I did 60+ case interview questions and never saw this case even once. As firms have moved toward hiring more non-MBA types -- JD's, PhDs, MD's, my sense is they have gravitated away from using this kind of case because it requires too much pre-existing knowledge rather than more general problem solving skills. ea, I will do it.

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Presenting recommendations to clients in a way that increases the odds that they will actually follow your recommendations is a very advanced skill in consulting. Incidentally, most consulting firms, including MBB , are actually pretty terrible at this. 2) Read a lot about consulting.

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The Crazy Lives of Consultants

APRIL 22, 2013

Lots of people are aware of the old "bait and switch" perpetrated by the Big Firms: Show up with Mr. Incredible during sales, then staff the project with Jane and Joe College once the contract comes in. Many folks dont realize it, but small firms do just the opposite. Crazy Consultants. Subscribe To "Crazy Consultants".

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CaseInterview.com

JUNE 24, 2019

The way I acquired the necessary skills was done in four ways and over three months: 1) Getting consultants to give some cases. 2) Read a lot about consulting. 2) Reading a lot about consulting very early in the process showed me the importance for being Hypothesis driven, structured and data driven. a thought process.

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The Crazy Lives of Consultants

DECEMBER 12, 2012

won’t talk my ear off, ask a million questions about my personal life, or get into world politics. Crazy Consultant. As a rookie consultant who is trying to study for my MA in Philosophy whilst on trains at ridiculous times of the morning, please can you define 'a healthy backside' for me? Crazy Consultants.

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The Crazy Lives of Consultants

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

Consulting Zen. Then the question: "So, youve been a consultant for a long time. Consulting SME. but seriously, the professor asked if anyone had a job where they did [something], and one of my colleagues said, "during my time at PWC." and the professor interrupted, "thats consulting, not a job!".

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Confessions of a Consultant

JULY 1, 2018

Avoiding Decoys: In the bad old days of consulting, the focus was on avoiding decoys. How It Worked: Most clients asked 3 consultants to submit proposals. How It Worked: Most clients asked 3 consultants to submit proposals. They then selected one firm to work with. On the surface, this sounds good.

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Management Consulted

APRIL 6, 2014

The firm has a 160+ year legacy, and a brand that is cobbled together from so many pasts that it’s hard to tell which way the firm is headed. With each challenge, the firm grows stronger. Now, the firm is at the top of its game – and has big plans in the consulting space. KEY STATS FOR PWC.

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Brimstone Consulting

JANUARY 19, 2021

Our team is made up of highly-skilled, senior-level consultants from a wide range of backgrounds—educators at top universities, serial entrepreneurs, former C-suite executives, and seasoned process consulting experts. 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Essential reads on leadership and change for your library.

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MishTalk

JULY 12, 2013

Lawmakers in Letta’s alliance have demanded tax cuts and spending measures that, taken together, total more than 7 billion euros ($9 billion). Recommended Books. Tomorrow's Gold. Case Against The Fed. The Dollar Meltdown. The Dollar Crisis. What Has Government Done to Our Money? Economics In One Lesson. Economics For Real People.

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The Crazy Lives of Consultants

JANUARY 29, 2010

recalling a convo i had with a client, i was gently delivering some less-than-stellar news on how "some" of his policies werent being adhered to. he angrily retorted, "well, heads are gonna roll, i assure you! heads are going to ROLL!!!". he quickly turned back around to his computer. um.are you serious!!!??? i mean, who really talks like that?

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The Crazy Lives of Consultants

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

Crazy Consultant. May 15, 2010 at 7:47 AM. May 21, 2010 at 7:42 AM. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Wednesday, February 25, 2009. Sorry Bill.Id rather kiss my new boss. This is way too funny not to post. The more you watch the funnier it gets! Labels: Randomness. 51 comments: How do we know. it IS funny! May 25, 2009 at 2:42 PM.

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