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They Call It…The Consulting Bible. Now In Its Second Edition.

It’s been a long time coming. I promised an update in March. As you can see, it’s mid-April. I simply didn’t want to release a second edition that wasn’t a significant update on the first. I’ve finally built something that accomplishes just that. Introducing The Consulting Bible The second edition is a 92-page interview guide [...]

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Management consulting interviews: 10 key preparation tips

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This is my final post in the management consulting interview series. Previous topics included case studies, followup questions, and fit interviews. Here, I’ll focus on 10 key steps to prepare for consulting interviews. As a general piece of advice, the best way to become a great interviewer is to interview in real situations often – [...]

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Management consulting interviews: the 2 smartest case study techniques

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“Tell them what you’re going to tell them, tell them, then tell them what you’ve told them” – Winston Churchill Churchill would’ve made a great consultant. This is the 3rd post in a series on management consulting interviews. Previous posts covered fit interviews and followup questions. We’ll start with the first part of Churchill’s quote [...]

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Launch of The Consulting Bible – your secret weapon in today’s economy

Do you stumble when asked why you want to do consulting? Are you terrified of solving Disney’s growth strategy for Brazil? Unsure how to begin estimating the number of rhesus monkeys in India? You’ve come to the right place. Through Management Consulted, I’ve written article upon article about the consulting industry. From salaries to travel, [...]

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10 steps to solving any sizing question – How many baseballs fit inside a Boeing 747?

I hope everyone is enjoying their extended MLK holidays. Occasionally, I come across useful resources that I feel compelled to share. The McKinsey Blogs Wiki. This is a compilation of blogs by alumni and current firm members. I’ve mentioned Marquis’ blog before as a great resource for aspiring consultants, but the others are worth a [...]

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