The ability to “Think Strategically” is key in case interviews. However, many candidates lack a consistent, effective and reproducible method that works regardless of the industry. In this material, I will break Strategic thinking down to is component parts — the five pillars of Strategic thinking to help you build the conceptual foundation required for a strong performance during the case. You will learn how to think from the basics, ask the right questions, structure your approach effectively, and formulate specific and relevant hypotheses. You will practice with real case studies. Thinking strategically reduces the need for content memorisation and frameworks, making the case experience more fluid, impactful and enjoyable.
Master the Strategic Mindset
- Develop an effective and consistent method to ace strategy cases
- Practice with real examples
- Created by former McKinsey consultant Bernard
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Main Themes in “Master the Strategic Mindset“
What is Strategy?
- We will define what “Strategy” means, and the main Strategy types companies follow. When you solve case studies, being able to “spot” the type of Strategy will help you ask good questions, anticipate opportunities and risks, and formulate hypotheses that are relevant to a given Strategy type
Introduction to the Strategic Mindset
- Strategic thinking builds a bi-directional dialogue between the present the and future. We will learn this conceptual structure, where the five pillars fit in, and how it can help you solve case studies more effectively
The Five Pillars of the Strategic Mindset
- The End-goal Perpective
- Conceptual Thinking
- First Principles Thinking
- Hypothesis-driven Thinking
- Divergent and Convergent Thinking
Case Examples
- You will gain real case practice with three case examples
Includes
Why You Should Read This Material
Page 03
What is Strategy?
Page 04
Introduction to the Strategic Mindset
Page 11
The End-Goal Perspective
Page 13
Conceptual Thinking
Page 14
First Principles Thinking
Page 19
Hypothesis-Driven Thinking
Page 20
Divergent and Convergent Thinking
Page 21
Case Examples
Page 22
COVID-19 Vaccine
Page 22
Beauty Pharma
Page 26
Market Sizing
Page 30
JimboTel
Page 34
Concluding Remarks
Page 38
About the Author
Page 39
Bibliography
Page 40