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Consulting firms rely heavily on caseinterviews to find the right candidate and, therefore, you should practice them – practice them well, start practicing them early (2-3 months prior to the interview), and then keep practicing them often. The 2 caseinterview styles are Interviewer-led and Interviewee-led cases.
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Simple cursory research about the managementconsulting industry and how to become a consultant will quickly reveal that something called a “caseinterview” is an important part of the process. The post CaseInterview: Complete Prep Guide appeared first on ManagementConsulted.
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