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Resources to practice market sizing

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Estimate the number of windows in NYC?

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How would you structure this case?

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Dealing with ambiguous type of cases

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Profitability case - should I purely focus on just on side (revenue or cost)?

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How would you solve this life case?

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corporate strategy interview, what shall I prep

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BS consulting - How to live with it?

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Clarifying question on interview? Help plz

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Request: Estimation questions (unusual ones)

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Networking and cold mailing as a career explorer

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Revenue/Cost framework vs business framework?

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Airlines cost segmentation

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