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Case Interview Prep - realistic?

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Most recent answer on Mar 17, 2022

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Hi Paulina, Based on your description, your best bet would be to postpone the interview. There's nothing wrong with that. Firms prefer candidates postponing the interviews instead of showing unprepared, thus wasting th ... (read entire answer)

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new memb. how does z coaching partner work? do we each bring cases & practice & where do i get sample cases w answers ?

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Hey Rahel, You are provided a case by PrepLounge that you can use. That said, I would recommend against the approach of randomly learning a case 1 minute before you have to give it to somewone! Rather, you should ... (read entire answer)

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Hi, the first book I would practice with is Cosentino's. Then, I strongly recommend you to work with real cases handled by your friends/mates/coaches during their interviews: these are the most similar problems you a ... (read entire answer)

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