
S15E11: Identifying Key Problem Drivers In A Case Interview
10/02/24 • 12 min
Do you struggle with identifying key problem drivers in a case interview?
In today's episode, Namaan Mian defines what key drivers are and 3 ways to consistently identify key problem drivers in a case interview so you can solve your cases and land the offer.
Looking for coaching to help hone your case interview skills? Text us via WhatsApp: +1 (279) 236-7385
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Do you struggle with identifying key problem drivers in a case interview?
In today's episode, Namaan Mian defines what key drivers are and 3 ways to consistently identify key problem drivers in a case interview so you can solve your cases and land the offer.
Looking for coaching to help hone your case interview skills? Text us via WhatsApp: +1 (279) 236-7385
Relevant Links
The Strategy Sprint virtual consulting project is back! Learn more and join
Join the Black Belt case prep program + community
Black Belt Price Change
- The price for Black Belt goes up by $200 on May 14. Purchase now to lock in the best rate.
Connect With Management Consulted
- Schedule free 15min consultation with the MC Team.
- Watch the video version of the podcast on YouTube!
- Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights!
- Join an upcoming live event - case interviews demos, expert panels, and more.
- Email us ([email protected]) with questions or feedback.
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S15E10: How to Stay Calm in an Interview - 3 Key Tips
Are you looking for answers on how to not be nervous for an interview? Whether you're facing a case interview, fit/behavioral interview, technical interview, or else - the process can be nerve-wracking.
In this episode, Jenny Rae shares 3 key tips for not only disguising your interview nerves but showing up confident and prepared to rock and roll.
Looking for coaching to help you stay calm in an upcoming interview? Text us via WhatsApp: +1 (279) 236-7385
Relevant Links
The Strategy Sprint virtual consulting project is back! Learn more and join
Join the Black Belt case prep program + community
Behavioral/fit interview prep guide
Partner Links
More info on Palm Tree careers
Black Belt Price Change
- The price for Black Belt goes up by $200 on May 14. Purchase now to lock in the best rate.
Connect With Management Consulted
- Schedule free 15min consultation with the MC Team.
- Watch the video version of the podcast on YouTube!
- Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights!
- Join an upcoming live event - case interviews demos, expert panels, and more.
- Email us ([email protected]) with questions or feedback.
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S15E12: Case Interview Math for Non-Math People
Case interview math is HARD. Especially for "non-math" people.
If that's you, this episode with Eli Gentle - former McKinsey Engagement Manager - is for you.
Eli breaks down:
- 3 types of case math
- The 4-step process to solve case math
- 6 rules for case math
- The 2 most common case math mistakes
- And more
Need case math coaching or resources? See below!
Management Consulted Links
Use our free math drills
Join the upcoming Strategy Sprint virtual consulting project
Learn more about the Black Belt case prep program
Partner Links
More info on Palm Tree careers
Black Belt Price Change
- The price for Black Belt goes up by $200 on May 14. Purchase now to lock in the best rate.
Connect With Management Consulted
- Schedule free 15min consultation with the MC Team.
- Watch the video version of the podcast on YouTube!
- Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights!
- Join an upcoming live event - case interviews demos, expert panels, and more.
- Email us ([email protected]) with questions or feedback.
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