Three tips to improve your "so what"

Three tips to improve your "so what"

Author: Julio and Bruno from Crafting Cases June 10, 2024 Duration: 9:31
This clip is an excerpt of episode 15. The #1 mistake good candidates make in analytical questions, where we talk about the #1 mistake in analytical question that even the best candidates out there make, why it's such a big mistake, and exactly what you should do to avoid it. ------------------------------- If you're looking to improve your case solving skills, make sure you check out our free course at www.craftingcases.com/course. Inside this free course, you will learn... How to id...

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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How to choose between offices [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:32
This clip is an excerpt of episode 20, where Bruno and Julio interview Nicolas Constantinesco, former McKinsey AP, about his career in McKinsey, his experience helping shape universities curricula to better develop stude…
Why senior partners ask dumb questions (and you should too) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:25
This clip is an excerpt from episode 04. The Consultant's Turing Test, where Bruno explains what the Consultant's Turing Test is and how to be prepared for it in your interviews. If you like it, I highly recommend you ch…
The 12-hour drill got her a McKinsey job [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:20
This clip is an excerpt of episode 03. Two amazing practice methods our most resourceful clients created, where Julio tells the stories of two case interview coaching clients who created their own methods to solve their…
29. What to expect in consulting fit interviews (and McKinsey PEI) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:10:18
In this episode you will learn what to expect in consulting fit interviews and in McKinsey PEI. Most people underestimate fit, and some overestimate it. Now it's time to learn the real deal. You will learn... What's behi…
28. 9 Common market sizing mistakes and how to avoid them [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:26:34
In this episode of The Case Interview Podcast, Bruno and Julio bring the 9 most common market sizing mistakes and how to avoid them. Market sizing cases are commonly used in management consulting job interviews (like McK…
26. How many mock interviews should I do? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:52
I know you've asked yourself this question. You've also probably asked someone else, who gave you an unsatisfactory answer. You might even have asked us this question via email - in which case you either got a foot-long…