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Consulting’s Unofficial Interview Hurdle – The Airplane Test

Tom Spencer

If you are just starting out, you will find yourself editing your resume, preparing answers for experiential questions, and practicing business frameworks to use in the case interview. Attending a virtual office hour or recruiting event will net you some one-on-one time with a consultant or recruiter – another airplane test.

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Completing Graduate School Like a Consultant

Tom Spencer

When it came to completing assignments, submitting journal papers, or creating slide decks, I used to always strive for absolute perfection. One common example of this is the 80/20 rule, which states that “80% of the outcomes come from 20% of the inputs.” However, sometimes it pays to make something “good enough” and then submit.

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How to Get a McKinsey Interview Through Networking

CaseInterview.com

Reading your email,forms a mandatory part of my reading list, which also includes Business Week, Economist, FT, Wall Street Journal , and the Quran. My Thoughts: This is a great example of how the management consulting interview process works. 1) On campus / Send in your Application - Recruiting. and she says, " Oh.