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Sébastien Ritter

16 case interview mistakes

The 100 meters is the most unfair race in track and field. One tiny mistake can cause a runner to lose a second (often 1/10 of a second) and miss a medal after years of intensive training. Can you imagine Akani Simbine lying in his bed and thinking over and over about his race and why he missed a medal by a ridiculous 0.04 seconds? Probably he was haunted by this race for weeks, if

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Sébastien Ritter

Chefs vs. Cooks

Anne-Sophie Pic grew up at her family’s restaurant, Maison Pic. In 1992, aged 23, she returned to Maison Pic to train under her father, Jacques Pic, to become a chef. Sadly, he died three months later, and Anne-Sophie decided to leave the kitchen to focus on the business aspect of Maison Pic. Three years later, Maison Pic lost its third Michelin star. Anne-Sophie felt she had lost “her father’s star,” and she returned to the kitchen

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Sébastien Ritter

[mini-course] A better way to start your case interview

There is a lot of misleading information online about how to open a case: Paraphrase the case prompt (aka repeat information your interviewers already know). Ask a maximum of 3 clarifying questions. End by asking if there is any other objective you should know. But there is a better way to open a case: Add business colors. Take the lead. Ask clarifying questions (as much as necessary). Do a smart recap. Here’s the truth: How

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Sébastien Ritter

16 Case Interview Tips

In this article, you’ll find 16 case interview tips to help you land a job in Consulting.  All interviews with top consulting firms are divided into 3 parts: the fit interview, the case interview, and the opportunity for the candidate to ask questions.  During a case interview, the interviewer asks you to solve a complex problem in as little as 30 minutes… while carefully scrutinizing every word you say or analysis you do.  And here

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Sébastien Ritter

3 Strategies To Ace the BCG Potential Test

If you are planning to have an interview with the Boston Consulting Group soon, you will likely have to take the BCG Potential Test. And if you have no idea what the BCG Potential Test is or how to successfully pass this test, don’t panic: This article is going to help you understand the ins and outs of the BCG Potential Test. Also, you’ll learn how to ace this test feared by so many candidates.

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Sébastien Ritter

Top Consulting Firms

If you are considering a career in consulting, you might ask yourself which top consulting firms are the best fit for you?  But with the hundreds of large consulting companies and boutique consulting firms out there, you might feel confused about which ones are right for you. And surprisingly, there are many great consulting firms beyond the MBB and the Big 4 that offer an amazing work environment, a competitive salary package, and excellent exit

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