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Consulting in South Africa – what to expect

Tom Spencer

Consultants in the rainbow nation have continued to operate efficiently and effectively during the Covid pandemic. BCG, McKinsey, Bain, A.T. Kearney and other firms have operations in the country and a variety of services are offered in strategy, management, digital, HR, financial services, public sector, energy, and healthcare.

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How to Pass the McKinsey Problem Solving Game

CaseInterview.com

In the case interview process for McKinsey, one of the early evaluations is “Solve,” McKinsey’s digital assessment game (formerly called the McKinsey Problem Solving Game). This game evaluates the candidate’s ability to solve problems efficiently and think critically. What Is McKinsey's Digital Assessment Game?

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Automotive Industry 2022: Overcoming Project Challenges

Epicflow

As stated by McKinsey , in the automotive industry, this challenge is explained by revolutionary changes in technology, business model, and consumer preferences. So, automakers have to change their approaches to product development to make it shorter but no less efficient. . Utilize available resources with maximum efficiency.

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Minimum Efficient Scale

CaseInterview.com

Today, I want to introduce you to (or perhaps remind you of) the concept of the minimum efficient scale. For example, Amazon is able to process and deliver its customers’ orders very efficiently because of its “scale.”. The concept of “minimum efficient scale” is less well known and is a less-used term. Minimum efficient scale.

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Stop Letting Email Control Your Work Day

Harvard Business

One of the very first lectures I give each year to new MBA students is about time management. By the time they arrive in my classroom, they are two days into the fall term, and I can already see that some of them are barely keeping their heads above water. Covey’s time management matrix is a good tool for this.

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Help Your Team Achieve Work-Life Balance — Even When You Can’t

Harvard Business

Teams worked together to create a shared goal around each person having time off, with team members covering for the person who elected to spend with family, go to a movie or whatever. They’ll also likely feel better about themselves and their work. Remind people that we are all human and have physical limitations.