Category: Case Interview

Mergers and Acquisitions Case Walkthrough: McKinsey Style- Restaurant Acquisition

Key Insights: Master M&A Case Interviews: Understand how mergers and acquisitions cases test your financial reasoning, strategic thinking, and business judgment under real-world conditions. Learn from Live Feedback: Watch how…

Business Frameworks

Business Frameworks

Key Insights: Apply Proven Playbooks: Use seven core frameworks like GE McKinsey, BCG Matrix, and 7S to prioritize investments, align org design, and manage portfolios. Diagnose Then Act: Leverage Gap…

Virtual Case Interview

Virtual Case Interview

Doing a virtual case interview has become likely in the post Covid-19 world. They actually weren't uncommon before, for remote candidates, but now a lot of firms are doing case…

What are Behavioral Interviews?

What are Behavioral Interviews?

Key Insights: What behavioral interviews are: They assess qualities case interviews cannot, such as cultural fit, communication skills, and the ability to turn experiences into compelling, meaningful stories. How to…

Bain-Style Case Study: Lamp Market in Mexico

Listen on Strategy Simplified Former consultant Matt joins Jenny Rae for a Bain-style case walkthrough. He tackles a case piece-by-piece, so listen along to hear how he communicates his thought-patterns…

Conversational Interviews, Deloitte Conversational Interviews

Deloitte Conversational Interviews

Consulting firms are constantly looking for innovative ways to find and vet talent. One way this is being realized, is through more informal interviews. Specifically, Deloitte conversational interviews have taken…

Probability Case Walkthrough - BCG Style

Profitability Case Walkthrough- BCG Style

Profitability cases are very common in case interviews. Many businesses are looking to consultants to guide them toward increased profitability. That of course means firms are looking for candidates to…

Case Interview Math: 3 Tips To Crush It

Case Interview Math – horror stories from friends and contacts (or perhaps your own experience) are probably going through your head just at reading the term. We hear them all…

Booz Allen Hamilton interviews

Booz Allen Hamilton Interviews

You have an interview with Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH). The Booz Allen Hamilton process is designed to allow BAH to get to know you as an individual, outside of what…

BCG Case Interview

BCG Case Interview

The BCG case interview is one of the most conceptually challenging interviews you will encounter at top-tier consulting firms. Part of what makes BCG interviews tricky is the fact that…

No Case Interview Experience? Start Here

A question we frequently receive from readers is, “Where should I start if I have no experience with case studies or case interviews?” It’s a great question, and we’re all…

Big 4 Career Lab vs Management Consulted

Big 4 Career Lab

Deloitte, EY, PwC, and KPMG… AKA the “Big 4.” The Big 4 are in the top echelon of management consulting firms. For aspiring consultants, they represent a fantastic consulting career.…