Hi! I recently came across an M&A case, and I really struggled to find a convincing approach. I... (more)
Hi there, Although companies sometimes provide feedback proactively, sometimes they do not. However, it is very important to learn the feedback and it looks like you are aware of that. Is it no... (more)
The approaches that I thought are 1. # of people who use convenient store in a week / # of custom... (more)
Hi, These workshops are a forum for consultants to identify high potential candidates who they definitely want to interview. BUT it does not mean that if you're rejected from it, you won't be a go... (more)
Hi there, You may find those discussions helpful https://www.preplounge.com/en/consulting-forum/profitability-case-structure-1993 https://www.preplounge.com/en/consulting-forum/how-to-structu... (more)
Congrats on moving to the 2nd round. Some thoughts: 1. You are going to the 2nd round, so they liked you 2. Implicitly, they are telling you that you can do the job; the question now will be whe... (more)
Hi Harshika, congratulations on your offer! If you want to prepare in advance before you start, I would recommend working on technical, communication and stress management skills. On the tech... (more)
This is definitely a top-down (as opposed to bottom-up) sizing.First, I'll assume homo sapiens. There's a lot of ways to approach this, but I would personally segment it by world population over ti... (more)
Hi, I have not seen any digital cases online but I have some, so feel free to reach me for prep. Here is a list of potential topics you need to know. There will be a mix of regular and IT cases.... (more)
Hi Anonymous, there are several sources to develop a deeper knowledge of business concepts (economics books, industry reports, blogs). However, given you have limited time available, I would focus... (more)
Hi, There are multiple ways: Apply directly - who knows, maybe it'll work for you. Make sure you are applying to the least competitive offices (e.g. Midwest) Apply to BIG4, F500 companies a... (more)
Hi, The most critical is to prepare for FIT part. The interviewer usually asks 3 sets of questions: “Tell me about yourself” or “walk me through your resume”- this is how Consultants usually... (more)
Let us consider the city of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India for our calculation.Coimbatore has a total population of 10,50,721 people. Then approximately it will be about 2,62,681 households. Since Coim... (more)
Best bet is obviously to ask recruiting directly, but big picture: 1. You are told to arrive in the office in early morning or early afternoon 2. There will be 2 interviews 3. In case the int... (more)
Hi there, Assuming you are referring to the case interview, yes you can ask for a time depending on a question you need to answer. For example, if the question is requiring you to create a n... (more)
There are 3 main aspects. First two are very similar to strategy consulting companies: 1- Preparing for fit questions (see other related posts) 2- Preparing for case interviews (not necessarily IT... (more)
Congratulations on the offer! :) Don't worry - the formal offer letter will come. However, no problem in giving HR a call and ask. It is their job to manage the process and clarify it to candidates an... (more)
Hi Anonymous, from your question it is unclear (i) whether you are dealing with a written case or a traditional one-to-one case with the interviewer including some kind of presentation/graph analys... (more)
Your approach looks consistent. The critical point in this problem is estimating penetration in 2040. It is all about which drivers you are providing while you are assuming % of people reading news on... (more)
