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Mastering the McKinsey Case Interview: A Comprehensive Guide
Today, I will show you how to master the McKinsey case interview. McKinsey is one of the most prestigious consulting firms. And case interviews are a core component of McKinsey’s rigorous hiring process. Therefore, this comprehensive guide will address the following: What you can expect in a McKinsey case interview Which criteria McKinsey uses to assess your case interview performance The secrets for cracking any problems like a McKinsey consultant And lots more to help
Mastering the McKinsey Problem Solving Game in 2024
The McKinsey Problem Solving Game is a gamified test to screen candidates. Your college’s reputation and GPA or GMAT score are not enough anymore. Now, you must pass the McKinsey Problem Solving Game to get interviews. And like everything else at McKinsey: it’s very selective. Thus, in this guide, you’ll learn: What the McKinsey Problem Solving Game is Which skills are assessed during the test What are your chances to pass What technical information you
McKinsey PEI: how to stand out
The McKinsey PEI is 50 percent of the final decision. You can’t make it at McKinsey if you don’t perform well during your personal experience interview. That’s why this guide will show you the following: What is the McKinsey PEI The expectations of your McKinsey interviewers What are the most common McKinsey PEI questions How to answer those questions 3 tips to stand out from the other candidates And lots more. If you want to
11 must-know case interview frameworks
This is a complete guide to case interview frameworks. In this in-depth guide, you’ll learn: 11 must-know consulting frameworks to ace your case interviews How to use these frameworks in your case interviews And how to create custom frameworks Lots more So, if you want to land an offer from a top consulting firm, this guide is for you. Let’s dive right in. Table of Contents What are case interview frameworks? A case interview framework
Hypothesis-driven approach: the definitive guide
Imagine you are walking in one of McKinsey’s offices. Around you, there are a dozen of busy consultants. The word “hypothesis” would be one of the words you would hear the most. Along with “MECE” or “what’s the so-what?”. This would also be true in any BCG, Bain & Company office or other major consulting firms. Because strategy consultants are trained to use a hypothesis-driven approach to solve problems. And as a candidate, you must
The STAR framework revisited
Are you good at telling stories? Do you get to the point and include all the relevant details without rambling? Or do you tend to forget to mention some key context or struggle to tell an easy-to-follow narrative with a clear takeaway? What if you add the stress of a job interview with a $150k offer at stake? In today’s article, we will discuss how to build a well-structured story about your past work experience