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Difficulty Structuring problems

Buckets case structure Case structure and frameworks consulting
Most recent answer on Dec 31, 2023
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Structuring a problem or case effectively is indeed a crucial skill in the consulting world. It requires a combination of business knowledge, analytical thinking, and practice. Here are a few suggestions to help you enh ... (read entire answer)
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How to properly use Buckets and Issue Trees

Buckets issue tree MECE
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McKinsey Senior EM & BCG Consultant | Interviewer at McK & BCG for 7 years | Coached 350+ candidates secure MBB offers
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Hi Anonymous, one of the biggest problems that candidates have in properly thinking through cases stems from the flawed way in which the approach to business problems has been taught in the classical case books. In fa ... (read entire answer)
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