Management Consulted

DECEMBER 30, 2008

Hi readers: I hate to pause the blog train, but for the next few days I will be traveling and enjoying the last moments of 2008. Sample case studies that are as challenging (if not more so) as the toughest ones you’ll encounter at any McKinsey/Bain/BCG interview. Thanks for your readership!

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Case Interview Case Study Case Studies Consulting 100

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Industries such as travel, automotive, health and financial services, all of which are deeply tied to the insurance industry, have undergone significant disruptions of their own. Case Studies. Case Study 1: New market entrant Lemonade is already making waves in the home insurance sector with its Chatbot AI called Jim.

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Insurance Insurance Case Study Case Studies 60

Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

A recent case study involved Shake Shack, a New York based fast food chain, wanting to build the “Shack of the Future”. A lot is placed in your care, you get rewarded generously through benefits, exposure, networking, trips and, if your client is big enough, international travel.

Development 88

Development Consulting B2C B2B 88

Tom Spencer

MAY 13, 2018

Working 80+ hours during stressful weeks, not being home (or having any notable social life) between Monday and Thursday, frequent travel, and a high-pressure work environment can really take a toll on some people. There are lots of drawbacks to this kind of work that many people initially tend to ignore or brush off as “not that bad.”

Consulting 68

Consulting Case Interview Travel Recruiting 68

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 20, 2008

Wanted to let people know that I’ll be taking a (very) short blogging break from today through Monday, as I am traveling and making it way home for the holidays. I offer a personalized consultation service – from re-writing your resume to simulated interviews/case studies to thorough Q&A.

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Resumes Case Interview Case Study Case Studies 100

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

While these questions might seem easier compared to that of business case study questions, correctly preparing for them requires just as much preparation. If answered incorrectly, the firm might deem you a poor fit, regardless of your case interview performance. Tell me about a time you took the initiative to start something.

Case Interview 88

Case Interview How To Interviews Recruiting 88

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

Consider one instructive case study. As Hynekamp and his team traveled across the country, they discovered that “pride in the brand was not quite as strong as we thought, the level of engagement with the work not as deep as we thought.” “Sure, people got to know the cars very well.

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Company Case Study Case Studies Sales 52

CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Email: My success is really your success at case preparation. Preparation: - LOMS and McKinsey's Problem Solving Test for the case studies (four weeks). Personally, I found the best case interviews [ in LOMS ] to be the most helpful. Here's how I prepared and what worked well for me. Additional Resources.

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Case Interview Interviews Recruiting Recruitment 45

Chad Barr

DECEMBER 19, 2009

In the past 10 weeks I have been traveling for almost seven weeks for both business and pleasure. Back in October, I traveled to San Diego to attend and speak at Alan Weiss’s Million Dollar Consulting College Grad School. Here are several take-aways: Look at the world from our clients’ perspective.

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Travel Case Study Case Studies Video 52

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

From conversations with him and hearing about life there in terms of what he was able to do, the travel and the work that he was doing with several different clients, I slowly became interested in consulting. I think out of the four firms, I think I only had one case interview, which happened to be at Deloitte.

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Deloitte Case Interview Interviews Case Study 100

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 2, 2015

Kearney’s travel model? Kearney: Consultants generally travel to their clients from Monday to Thursday, returning to their home office on Fridays. Tom: What would you say are the typical working hours for a junior consultant at A.T. Kearney: 40-50 hour weeks, depending on project-needs. During critical times, the hours may be longer.

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Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment Interviews 60

Rod Burkert

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Does our website provide case studies or testimonials? Maybe they don’t like that I live/work/travel in an RV. And with our responses, we can move the prospect up the axis of Believability … and/or right on the axis of Need. If prospects are low on Believability , can we convince them we can do the work?

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Case Study Case Studies Sales Study 59

Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

1997 – First Global Prize, an annual business school case study competition for potential recruits, awarded. Transportation & Travel. Summer Associates are given the opportunity to travel as they will be stationed both at client sites and in the office. Firm hires 2,000th employee. Communications. Technology.

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Interviews Culture Case Interview McKinsey 100

CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Do let me know in case you happen to come to India any time, and I would be really pleased to meet you. I have added your contact info to my travel file for India - thanks for the invitation. My Reply: Congratulations on your offers at ATK and BCG. I'm glad my articles and Look Over My Shoulder ® program were helpful.

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Case Interview Interviews McKinsey Resources 63

Chad Barr

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

While travelling domestically and especially internationally, seize the opportunity to meet and present to future buyers. Have our clients write articles and case studies that would help our target audience, which would then get published on our blog and newsletter. Stay in constant touch with our clients.

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Intellectual Property Case Study Case Studies Meeting 40

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

It’s good to travel with an ex-consultant! The team draw on their vast experience to deliver a unique take on how to excel at the interviews, with an emphasis on tackling a variety of case study scenarios. Thank you, Delta Platinum status! You’ve treated us right for many years.

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Case Interview Consulting Interviews Groups 100

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 18, 2018

Some of the more competitive student consultancies have formal application processes, including a cover letter and case study interview, which mimics the application process of professional consulting firms. This gives you an opportunity to prepare and practice for these before the real thing.

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Consulting Case Interview Cover Letters Comparison 60

Rod Burkert

MAY 1, 2019

My story is how I started traveling in the RV. 6 – Offer one or two case studies. #3 – Tell a story. A great way to engage your prospects is to pull them in with a story they can identify with and that builds your credibility. When the audience hears that story, they believe I can help them build/grow their BVFLS practices.

Industry 40

Industry Efficiency Case Study Case Studies 40

Harvard Business

APRIL 10, 2017

Do I want lots of international travel — or no travel at all? Case Study #1: Do due diligence on salary considerations and be open to making trade-offs. Case Study # 2: Prioritize what’s important to you and formulate an approach. Do I want to be in front of clients? Do I crave autonomy?

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How To Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview 53

Harvard Business

MAY 31, 2016

Case study #1: Find out exactly why. ” Case study #2: Address concerns if you can. The only issue for him was the frequency and distance of travel,” Ronald explains. Case study #3: Resist the counteroffer. Don’t : Show your frustration, even if you’re upset or feel betrayed.

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Case Interview Case Study Case Studies Travel 28

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

research study , which observed that 30–40 percent of patients in the United States “do not receive care complying with current research evidence.” A case study for what such collaboration can look like is the healthcare sector in Qatar. The recommendation was echoed in a recent U.S.

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Education Healthcare Research Tourism 36

Harvard Business

JUNE 28, 2018

Consistent with these famous case studies, scientific research shows that creativity and innovation can be enhanced by reducing team harmony. A recent research review suggested that managers can help this process by framing challenges as opportunities, while keeping their focus on the distance that still needs to be traveled.

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Study Examples Productivity Case Study 47

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Case Study #1: Reassure coworkers and maintain boundaries. ” Case Study #2: Ask for what you need. Looking at the company’s vacation policies, and thinking of how often she would have to travel to her parents’ town, eight hours away, she didn’t know how she could make it work. .”

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Case Study Case Studies Travel Study 28

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 11, 2015

This provided me with a steady income, a flexible schedule to travel and train and also helped me tap into my “inner entrepreneur” (I have started three businesses since this experience). A year after graduation, my rugby career started to show promise and I quit my analyst job to focus on training and competing.

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Interviews Consulting Government Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

AUGUST 9, 2015

Expect to travel to the client location on an as-needed basis; regardless, Fridays are usually spent in your home office. In your third round, you will encounter two 45-minute case study interviews, this time with partners. These longer interviews are meant to enable you to delve deeper into strategy side of the cases.

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Interviews Culture Strategy Strategy 100

Harvard Business

MAY 18, 2016

Case Study #1: Seek encouragement and reset your colleagues’ expectations. ” Case Study #2: Take control of your use of electronics. “I sleep more and travel less,” he says. Don’t: Go it alone — enlist colleagues, family, and friends to help you disengage. ”

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How To Exercises Case Study Case Studies 52

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Do you want to spend your weekends traveling? Case Study #1: Think about the next phase of your career. ” Case Study #2: Seek advice and input from others. “I’d always been interested in travel, and I’d always wanted to live and work abroad.” Are you suited for small town life?

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How To Case Study Case Studies Travel 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Erdogan suggests saying something along the lines of, “I’d like to be in a job with more predictability and reduced travel.” Case Study #1: Be thoughtful about how you position yourself to the hiring manager. Case Study #2: Express enthusiasm for the job, and demonstrate how you will add value.

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Case Interview How To Interviews Case Study 46

Consulting Success

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

People are willing to travel for expertise, but they’re not willing to travel to hire a consultant from the other side of the world or the other part of the continent if they can get the same thing down the street. I probably could have doubled that number and reduce the amount of work if travel were easier for me.

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Consulting Productivity Advertising Training 114

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

” It could be a new assignment at work, upcoming travel, or a new product lineup. Case Study #1: Do your homework on who you’re meeting and engage the person as a human. Case Study #2: Know what you’re good at and prepare a list of talking points. “The camaraderie develops naturally.”

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 27, 2009

From salaries to travel, from boutiques to MBB, I’ve helped people understand the job, write the perfect resumes , and ace the toughest interviews. 3 sizing questions (what I like to call mini-cases) – including 2 where I provide multiple solution methods. 50 case studies. You’ve come to the right place.

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Case Interview Case Study Case Studies Resumes 113

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Case Study #1: Devise a plan for talking about your old job and what you want out of your next. “I said, ‘I’m not sure how quickly word travels, but I wanted to let you know what happened, and to thank you for helping me get this experience.’ Omit your previous job from your CV and cover letter.

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Cover Letters Case Interview How To Interviews 28

Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Yesterday evening it was announced that an American who had recently travelled to Liberia has been diagnosed with Ebola and is under intensive care in the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas. Case Studies Leadership in a Crisis' The post Analyzing the CDC’s Crisis Communication In U.S.

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Case Study Case Studies Conference Travel 85

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Travel and Transportation. Travel to client locations are required. Example IBM Case Study question: Company X sells hardware, software and services. Consumer Products. Electronics. Energy & Utilities. Financial Markets. Government. Healthcare. Life Sciences. Media and Entertainment. Metals and Mining. Tokyo, Japan.

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IBM GBS Interviews Consulting Case Interview 203

Management Consulted

JUNE 5, 2016

Next, the firm has an in-house model, meaning no travel during the week, which all of these firms also have in common. I was experimenting with all different types of formats to learn cases, including books, actual cases, talking to people, and videos. My attraction personally to L.E.K. is several-fold. What sets L.E.K.

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Healthcare Case Interview Consulting Interviews 100

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 23, 2015

Tom: What is 2020 Delivery’s travel model? When we work with clients further afield we do travel to them, but most consultants are not away for multiple nights each week. Mike Meredith: Most of our clients are located in London or at an easily commutable distance from London. Two interview rounds.

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Cover Letters Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview 60

Tsavo Neal

JANUARY 25, 2018

Case studies. What’s great about speaking at a web conference is that you don’t have to travel — and neither does your audience. Your content, case studies, and resources on your website will rise in search rankings, making it easier for your prospects to find your website. Case Studies.

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Consulting Advertising Case Interview Conference 68