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Hey Gaia,I think I already wrote this in a previous thread, but still: doing cases from case books on your own is a bad preparation strategy. It lacks the essential component: quality feedback.To progress quickly, I sug ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi Gaia, To be as efficient as possible, I suggest you a more active preparation approach, including, Reading PrepLounge basic guides and articles on how consulting interviews work Learn the basics with a coach Practice ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi John, I also prepared for BCG interviews in about three months (four years ago, I am feeling old ahah), and like you, I started with the same books. After reading them, I was in a bit of a dilemma, not sure which one ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Case Interview Books Like Victor Cheng: Case interview books like those authored by Victor Cheng, such as "Case Interview Secrets," can be valuable resources for preparing for consulting interviews, especially if you're ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Book recommendation for "upward management"?

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Hi there, I have a consulting guide which includes a bit of this. I also have a write-up I received long ago about “getting monkeys off your shoulder” so to speak. I would personally say, Upward Management is something ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi Helena, I'll let the others recommend books, but I personally prefer articles. I think they're most interesting and help you learn more :) I recommend the following: https://www.spencertom.com/category/manage ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi Anonymous :) I would personally suggest Kellogg 2011, Wharton 2010, Stern 2016. I would strongly recommand you to start by reading and understanding the sectors trends in Stern 2016. That would be very helpful to tac ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi, as stated by Annette, to technically prepare the interviews you should read Cosentino's and Cheng's. But if you have time I really appreciate your list and in general I always advise candidates to read business a ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Dear A, Of course you can read it to get an idea on how to structure the information at all. But as for cases sepcifically I would recommend you to read cases (at least here on the platform) and practice it. Thus you ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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The following have all helped me - THE FIRM: McKinseys secret influence on American business Talk like Ted Algorithms to live by Annual reports of your favourite companies Secrets of mental maths

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What books/online materials would you recommend regarding these areas?

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Hi, 1. Hypothesis thinking is not that widely used in real projects. You get the hypotheses either during the scope negotiation before the project or during diagnostics. Real hypothesis thinking is widely used in p ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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You are doing a lot of what I say "looking at the leaves" while you need to rise above and look at the whole forest. You cannot, ever, know about all the industries you may be questions on at a case interview. Your job ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi Anonymous, I agree with all the other commentators. There are however a few good reads that I can highly recommend: Business Model Generation by Alexander Osterwalder High Output Management by Andy Grove ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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What are the best recommendation books for business foundation in order to improve fast my business concept knowdledges?

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Hi, I recommend selecting the top industries and downloading the annual company reports of the biggest public companies in each industry. Start going trhough the reports and googling all the concepts that you do not u ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Any reviews on " The consulting interview bible " book? Is it worth buying? And can you mention any recent and up to date book that is worth buying?

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You mean from management consulted? I didn't read the book but bought it in a bundle with the "case bank", which I was after. And I must say that I was highly disappointed. Almost all cases in "their" case bank have bee ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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