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Note-Taking in a Case Interview

CaseInterview.com

Question: Thank you for creating the Case Interview Secrets videos and Look Over My Shoulder ® program. My question is related to note-taking during the interview. What I am struggling with is keeping up with the interviewer, and still trying to note down key facts. So, if in a profitability case, I explore cost and sales.

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Treat the Interviewer Like a Client

CaseInterview.com

In my particular experience, your guidance was essential to me in revealing the personality behind the much-feared recruiter and interviewer. I made use of documents/case method guides such as those from HBS, Kellogg school, Vault WetFeet, your videos and few others. Most interviews ended with them smiling and wishing me good luck.

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Passed 5 BCG Interviews as Experienced Hire

CaseInterview.com

Below is a success story from a student who was an experienced hire who passed five BCG interviews. This story offers insight into the recruiting process for experienced hires as well as tips for success in the interview. This is a summary of my experience going through BCG interviews as an experienced hire. Success Story.

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Solving Problems with the Hypothesis-based Approach

Tom Spencer

This might also involve conducting interviews with key stakeholders, reviewing relevant documents and data, and conducting market research to understand the situation. This involves understanding the broader context by engaging with the client to gain an understanding of the challenges they are facing.

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The Business Plan Is Alive And Well But It May Not Be What You Think

Steve Shu Consulting

Business plans can often take the form of workshop sessions and Powerpoint documents as opposed to a traditional textual Word document. Key goals of the document are to establish trust with prospects, enable the investment idea to be shared via networks, and persuade people of the merits of an investment opportunity.

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3 Steps Toward Getting Your Workforce Introduction to Artificial Intelligence Right

Organizational Talent Consulting

Some of the many ways different business functions could begin utilizing generative AI in the workplace now are: Marketing and sales functions - writing sales copy and creating product user guides. Legal - drafting legal documents and answering questions from large amounts of legal documentation.

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"Process Mining"? Sounds Like a Waste of Time.

Markovitz Consulting

In addition, their current process analysis is frequently based on interviews and sticky notes, which executives sometimes regard as overly subjective and treat with justifiable skepticism. What kind of current state analysis only has interviews with no observational data? I hardly know what to say about this argument.

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