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Acing the Consulting Case Interview
Rating: 4.3 out of 5(40 ratings)
573 students
Created byPiotr Gawlicki
Last updated 3/2021
English

What you'll learn

  • What a case interview looks like - based on a simulation
  • What interviewers expect from candidates
  • Structure case answers in a logical way
  • Math tips and tricks for case interviews
  • Logical thinking instead of pre-cooked frameworks

Course content

4 sections • 19 lectures • 1h 28m total length

  • Course Overview2:09

    Intro to the course that covers info on its structure and what should be expected by the students

  • Why Case Interviews?4:14

    I elaborate on why case interviews are used by top consulting firms like McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Big 4, Accenture Strategy etc. What do they test for?

  • How Case Interviews Evaluate You?8:08

    Here you will understand what interviewers are looking for in candidates when they conduct case interviews. What traits are sough after and how to exemplify them.

Requirements

  • No prior knowledge required - just like in a real case interview.
  • Understanding basic principles that govern business organizations will be helpful.

Description

Top consulting firms (McKinsey, BCG, Big 4 companies, etc.) use case interviews in their recruitment processes to select the best candidates for the job. Cracking those interviews requires:

  • Understanding what case interviews test

  • Structuring the case problem logically

  • Communicating your thought process clearly

  • Good skills in using (simple) maths

  • Ability to synthesize your answers

In this course I will be teaching you all of the above. Because I am senior manager at one of the top consulting firms and I interview candidates regularly you can be sure that what I share here will be useful in your recruitment processes.

Taking this course you should expect:

  1. A solid dose of theory required to tackle case interviews. This will include:

    • Interviewers’ expectations as to candidates’ performance

    • Solution stages of each and every case

    • Ways of structuring case problems irrespective of frameworks and approaches to properly analyzing them

    • ...and other crucial takeaways for you

  2. Tips and tricks that you can use to your advantage when solving quantitative (maths) parts of case interviews

  3. A simulation of a complete case interview that I interrupt and comment on extensively

Having been on both sides: interviewee and interviewer, I recommend this course to everyone wanting to perform better on their case interviews. Hit ‘Enroll now’ and let’s start the prep!

Who this course is for:

  • Candidates expecting to go through a case interview (undergraduates, postgraduates and experienced hires alike)
  • Students considering applying to consulting firms - to understand what they need to prepare for
  • Analysts and consultants starting their consulting career - to learn more about structuring consulting engagements
  • Everyone interested in business case solving approaches

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