04. The Consultant's Turing Test

04. The Consultant's Turing Test

Author: Julio and Bruno from Crafting Cases April 6, 2023 Duration: 49:34
In this episode, Bruno explains what the Consultant's Turing Test is and how to be prepared for it when your interviews come. ------------------------------- If you've enjoyed this or previous episodes, the #1 thing you can do to help us promote the show is leaving a rating and review. This would mean the world to us. Thank you! (Click here to review if you're on iOS.) ------------------------------- If you're looking to improve your case solving skills, make sure you check out our free cours...

Navigating the high-stakes world of management consulting interviews can feel like a puzzle without the picture on the box. The Case Interview Podcast is here to provide that missing blueprint, hosted by Julio and Bruno from Crafting Cases. Both former McKinsey consultants, they draw directly from their hands-on work preparing thousands of candidates for these exact challenges. Each episode unpacks the hard-earned wisdom and candid stories from that front-line experience, moving beyond generic advice to the nuanced strategies that actually make a difference. You’ll hear a practical breakdown of what separates successful candidates from the rest, focusing on how to sidestep the common errors that derail most applicants. The aim is straightforward: to equip you with the clarity and confidence needed to approach firms like McKinsey, BCG, and Bain. New conversations arrive every Monday, offering a consistent source of guidance as you build your skills. This isn't about theoretical concepts; it's a direct transfer of actionable knowledge from those who have been through the process and now specialize in coaching others through it. Tune in to transform the daunting case interview into a structured problem you are fully prepared to solve.
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In this episode, we talk about why at least 50% of the mock interviews are just wasted time and what you can do to avoid wasting all that time (and get 2X+ results). ------------------------------- If you've enjoyed this…
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Duration: 49:03
In this episode, we debunk the four greatest case interview math myths. We talk about... The real impact math mistakes have on your interview How fast you really need to be When you can and can't do math on paper And the…
03. Two amazing practice methods our most resourceful clients created [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:24
In this episode, we talk about 2 unique ways to practice for cases that two case interview coaching clients created, and how you can add them to your practice. We also talk about being resourceful and how that can help y…
02. How to create great structures FAST (under 2 minutes) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:19
In this episode we will show you how to create great structures fast in your case interviews (instead of mediocre structures slowly). You will learn... How fast you really need to be when creating your initial structures…
01. Lessons from 10,000 hours helping candidates get into consulting [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:10:17
Real lessons come from real work, struggles, and frustrations. In this episode, we talk about our own preparation journey as candidates and our period helping hundreds of candidates get jobs in consulting firms. We also…