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Tackling the Case Interview

Tom Spencer

“Case study interviews put you in the driver’s seat: you’re given a real business problem to work through and solve. A common trademark in the consulting recruitment process is the case study interview. This can be done by joining clubs, tutoring, or even just participating in seminars. What should I expect? Advice for the day.

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Duke University undergrad prepares for BCG Interview Superday

Management Consulted

Ramit is a junior at Duke University who successfully aced his on campus interview. However, he did receive some puzzling feedback from his interviewers, leading him to contact Jenny Rae to guide him through how to use the input constructively for his final interview on site at BCG. This week I talked to the two interviewers.

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Can Consulting Make a Positive Social Impact?

Tom Spencer

In addition to the normal skill sessions, students in the management level also attend seminars to improve their leadership skills. There are over ten positions that are chosen each semester, and they include co-presidents, marketing, strategy, and operations. Here is a snapshot of our discussion: What brought you to DISI?

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Bad Boss or Good Boss: Who Do Your Work For?

Rick Conlow

Interviews in seven hundred companies of 2 million employees suggest that the productivity of employees depends on their relationship to their boss. So, keep learning: read leadership books, attend seminars and webinars, and get a personal coach. Do this consistently and apply new strategies immediately.

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Top 10 Consultancy Resources Websites

freshminds

Strategy Expert. Consulting career connection A nice easy to navigate website with blog posts from consulting experts on their own 'Top Tips' on everything from networking to preparing for an assessment or interview. Only three examples are given for free (strategy, estimation and logic) before you have to buy the book.

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Million Dollar Web Presence Action Plan

Chad Barr

Interview and have conversations with great thinkers. Also, get interviewed and publish on your site and theirs. Conduct webinars and tele-seminars both for free and for a fee and collaborate with others. Reach out to journalists and editors to get yourself quoted in the media and your content published.

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Good Bosses vs. Bad Bosses: What’s the Difference?

Rick Conlow

Interviews in seven hundred companies of 2 million employees suggest that the productivity of employees depends on their relationship to their boss. So, keep learning: read new leadership books, attend seminars and webinars, and get a personal coach. Do this consistently and apply new strategies immediately. Do you want to quit?

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