Steve Shu Consulting

JULY 4, 2017

Writing a job description that is needed and that I could fulfill – In some cases it might be easier to outline general problem areas, desired outcomes, and probable activities as opposed to using a very linear project approach with engagement workstreams. Surprisingly, one can go a long way with Powerpoint presentations.

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Case Interview Consulting Management Exercises 150

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 31, 2020

To secure a final round interview at Bain, you would have to be in the top 3% of applicants for that office. No one enjoys being turned down, especially in the case of a consulting role where a lot of preparation is required. The key thing to do after a rejection is to reflect on the interview process and ask for feedback.

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

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. Starting today you can get BOTH for the price of the Consulting Case Bank. What had they wanted more of?

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Banking Case Interview Consulting Interviews 113

CaseInterview.com

MARCH 16, 2020

With the media, stock markets, and social media going crazy over the topic, I spent a lot of time digging into the data to develop my own conclusions. 1) Sample-Size Problem As of March 5th, 4 pm ET, the United States had: Total Cases: 164 Total Deaths: 11 Friends of mine have said, “Why is everyone freaking out over 11 deaths?”

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Analysis Case Interview Interviews System 144

Chad Barr

DECEMBER 24, 2014

In the latter case, there is zero cost of acquisition and fees are seldom an issue at all. The secret to building a strong clients’ attraction on the web is to deliver profound value and engage in as many effective marketing initiatives as you can. Here is a powerful exercise I conduct with all my clients. © Chad Barr 2014.

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Marketing Case Interview Tools Financial 52

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Let us look at an example as a sort of case study. Projects have ranged from database management and data survey to impact assessment and market research. There are over ten positions that are chosen each semester, and they include co-presidents, marketing, strategy, and operations.

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Consulting Engineering Case Interview Survey 88

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

Over the coming months we will be posting about the consulting interview. In this post we look at the purpose of the consulting interview. The purpose of the consulting interview is twofold. Why do interviewers use the Airport Test? Firstly, it is a test of client readiness. Are you ready to respond? Two reasons.

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Interviews Consulting Case Interview Exercises 60

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

I got a lot of very good experience while I was there, learning market research, analysis, DCF calculations, financial valuations, etc. Can you talk a bit about the support network at the Consulting Society and how they prepared you for consulting interviews? When you actually began the interviews, what did you discover?

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Deloitte Case Interview Interviews Case Study 100

Tom Spencer

APRIL 22, 2018

Case competitions are amazing opportunities to demonstrate your ‘case cracking’ abilities in front of industry judges, quickly expand your network, and win great prizes. I even started one, which is now one of the largest case competitions in the Waterloo, Canada region. All case competitions are not created equal.

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Case Interview Benchmarking Analysis Industry 68

CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Thank you for preparing the best case prep material out there. I'd like to add one thing, though: you should DEFINITELY put more emphasis on how great/helpful your Case Interview Secrets book actually is (specially if used in tandem with the LOMS program). Kearney and almost landed one at McKinsey!

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Case Interview Interviews McKinsey Recruiting 40

Harmonious Workplaces

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In 2001, Michael hired a no-name like me after an informational interview to become the Associate Marketing Director for GIA Publications. He entrusted me to craft my own job, manage my own way of doing things, and develop and refine systems for various marketing jobs, from trade show exhibits to catalog publishing.

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Hotels Training Training Exercises 52

Management Consulted

APRIL 27, 2014

Many history, English, and art majors, engineers, and law students – all of interest to consulting firms, but lacking in business basics – come to us asking how they can develop their business understanding to prepare for consulting interviews. Complete our Consultant For a Day exercise. Size its market.

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Development Consulting Boston Consulting Group McKinsey 205

CaseInterview.com

AUGUST 12, 2019

She offers tips for successfully using LOMS and I include my response where I go into more detail on the best way to prepare for a consulting interview with LEK. I honestly would not have been able to develop my interviewing skills so quickly without your Look Over My Shoulder ® program , so again, thank you! Consulting.

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Interviews Case Interview Consulting Video 40

Chad Barr

MARCH 30, 2016

This week’s reflection point: To successfully market your business you need to review the positioning of your business. What results are described in your client testimonials, case studies and client interviews? This week’s tip: Use this critical exercise to calibrate your business GPS and the positioning of your company.

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Intellectual Property Case Interview Case Study Case Studies 52

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 4, 2013

This is a transcribed phone interview between Rachel (name changed) and Jenny Rae – enjoy her insights about failing the first time around but coming back for consulting success and landing an offer with McKinsey in her senior year. What I look back on it, I think the way I did my cases just weren’t at the bar they had set.

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McKinsey Case Interview Interviews Oliver Wyman 125

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

As a consultant , your "power" when working with front line employee-type clients comes from your access to senior management, your influence (or perception of influence) over senior management, and your ability to request senior management to exercise their authority to help you accomplish a goal. This is inconsistent.

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Consulting Case Interview Interviews McKinsey 45

Tom Spencer

MARCH 17, 2018

At the CES 2018 held in Las Vegas, Steve Koenig , Senior Director of Market Research at Consumer Technology Association, presented on tech trends to watch. Internal and external analyses are performed, interviews with key stakeholders are conducted, and key strengths and opportunities are identified. Where are we now? Final thoughts.

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Data Case Interview Financial Tools 87

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

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. As we were looking through your responses, we realized you were answering as if you were in an interview – and that’s smart.

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Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

CaseInterview.com

MARCH 17, 2020

First, I have helped my CEO clients navigate multiple industry, capital market, and economic crises over the past 25 years. I’ve also led mass casualty training exercises as a field operations leader and incident commander. In that case, you need to explain why everyone’s instinctive reaction is the wrong one.

Leadership 88

Leadership Case Interview Interviews Sales 88

MishTalk

AUGUST 7, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. Case Against The Fed. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Fed Balance Sheet vs. Stock Market; Will QE Cause Inflation? Fed Balance Sheet vs. Stock Market. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. Home Builders.

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Balance Sheet Marketing Real Estate Financial 75

MishTalk

JULY 24, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. Case Against The Fed. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Supreme Court Cases. What follows is a guest post regarding two important union cases that the US Supreme Court will hear. In the first case, the U.S.

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Analysis Trends Case Interview Real Estate 74

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

A case in point is WeWork, the provider of coworking spaces, which has grown its enterprise customer base in the last year by 370%. But our research and reporting show this isn’t the case. We’ve separately toured and interviewed principals in more than a dozen corporate coworking spaces in the U.S.,

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Company Case Interview ROI Metrics 37

Tsavo Neal

MARCH 20, 2019

Marketing is what gets you these conversations. It’s marketing that creates interest in the minds of your prospective clients so that they want to talk to you. Your website is a marketing tool. Marketing is all about your prospective client. Do you have the marketing habits to bring prospects to your consulting website?

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Consulting Marketing Sales Tools 101

Tsavo Neal

JANUARY 25, 2018

All businesses, regardless of industry, have become what I call O2O businesses—their primary marketing objectives are focused on driving people online to drive them offline. Jon Jantsch, Duct Tape Marketing. ? ?. Partnership Marketing. Outbound Phone Marketing. Email Marketing. Partnership Marketing.

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Consulting Advertising Case Interview Conference 68

MishTalk

JUNE 26, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. Case Against The Fed. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. GoldMoney: The Best Way to Buy Gold & Silver. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Home Builders.

Analysis 70

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 70

MishTalk

JULY 23, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. Case Against The Fed. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. City bureaucrats and the PEL can hem and haw and p**s and moan, but can-kicking exercises, "scoops", and tax hikes will only make the problem worse. Sitka Pacific.

Real Estate 77

Real Estate Financial Advertising Case Interview 77

MishTalk

JULY 23, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. Case Against The Fed. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. This upward trend in payments to temporary staff is constant from the beginning of this exercise. This Week in Money Interview. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts.

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Trends Analysis Real Estate Advertising 73

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

The interview is your first and possibly only opportunity to stand out. I’m the founder of Nestio , a startup that helps landlords and brokers market and lease apartments. It’s not enough to be thirsty for constructive criticism; the top candidates show they can internalize it and even apply it within the interview.

Interviews 28

Interviews Case Interview Resumes Sales 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 8, 2017

After you’ve been fired, getting back into the job market can be difficult. What should you say in an interview? Doing so helps you “figure out how big a problem you’re facing” and what you’ll need to overcome in the job market, says Lees. This exercise will also likely provide job leads, he says.

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Cover Letters Case Interview How To Interviews 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 8, 2018

The market caps of just four companies, Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, and Microsoft, now exceed $3 trillion. Their combined assets of $944 billion are an order of magnitude lower than the combined assets of $7,700 billion of the largest 3,177 companies in 1986, when the aggregate market capitalization reached $3 trillion for the first time.

Financial 28

Financial Report Cash Flow Metrics 28

MishTalk

JULY 24, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. Case Against The Fed. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. If interest rates were higher, then it would really be worth getting exercised over. 2011-04-23: Syndicated Interview on Canadian Radio - My Segment Starts 29:31.

Analysis 71

Analysis Trends Real Estate Advertising 71

MishTalk

OCTOBER 24, 2013

“In a sense, we are actually at relatively low stock prices,” Greenspan, who guided the central bank for more than 18 years, said in an interview with Sara Eisen on Bloomberg Television today. “So-called So-called equity premiums are still at a very high level, and that means that the momentum of the market is still ultimately up.”.

Banking 73

Banking Case Interview Marketing Policies 73

MishTalk

APRIL 20, 2015

Grexit is now the base case as Europe Braces for Messy Greek Endgame. It’s still possible that Greece can remain in the eurozone—though that is no longer the base case for many policy makers. Various can-kicking exercises simply lasted that long. I very much doubt that that is the case. So why now? who''s next?

Case Interview 28

Case Interview Finance Government Tools 28

MishTalk

JULY 29, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. Case Against The Fed. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Shifting Sands of Muni Bond Market; Three Bad Assumptions. This is an idiosyncratic market of $3.8 Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. Home Builders.

Real Estate 69

Real Estate Insurance Insurance Financial 69

MishTalk

AUGUST 27, 2013

Case For Nixon. Case For Bush. We have done that and we are prepared to exercise whatever option – if he decides to employ one of those options," Hagel said. Pater Tenebrarum makes an excellent case in Iraq and Other Interventionist ‘Success Stories’. Interview With Gestapo Founder on Drumming Up Support For War.

Chemicals 65

Chemicals Policies Case Interview Government 65

Harvard Business

APRIL 10, 2017

“The purpose of the interview is to get the offer,” he says. ” That may indeed be the case, but it’s not the message you want to send to your would-be manager. ” That may indeed be the case, but it’s not the message you want to send to your would-be manager. Shift your mindset. Other options.

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How To Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview 53

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 6, 2016

” These customer-praising marketing messages are part of a broader trend in “corporate societal marketing,” which aim to emphasize companies’ social efforts to consumers. billion in 2015 , companies have been spending more on cause-related marketing—it reached about $2 billion dollars in 2016.

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Ethics Study Groups Examples 32