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Jul 16
4 min

5 Shortcuts to Ace the Case Interview Math

In this article, we will dive into the 5 most useful techniques that will help you ace the case interview math and impress your date!

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Ben Gutkovich

Jul 2
3 min

Key Concept: Net Present Value (NPV)

NPV is calculated as the sum of discounted cash flows, where the multi-year benefits minus costs are “discounted” with a “discount rate”

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Getting an offer from McKinsey now involves building a reef and saving a plant

Ben Gutkovich

May 28
4 min

Getting an offer from McKinsey now involves building a reef and saving a plant

McKinsey Digital Assessment is based on a game developed Imbellus that uses AI to assess decision-making skills and cognitive processes

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Can you get a job in Consulting during the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Ben Gutkovich

Apr 25
3 min

Can you get a job in Consulting during the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Getting a Consulting interview during the COVID-19 global pandemic, has become harder, but not impossible.

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Ben Gutkovich

Apr 20
4 min

RedBus needs to go single

We hope you had a chance to attempt solving the RedBus case on your own. Here you will find our suggested approach.

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How can RedBus improve its profitability?

Ben Gutkovich

Apr 10
2 min

How can RedBus improve its profitability?

Here is another interviewer led case of a medium complexity, including structuring, math, creativity and exhibit reading questions.

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Ben Gutkovich

Apr 5
2 min

Money is not everything, but...

Have you wondered how consulting salaries in the UK differ between MBB and second tier firms? We've done the research for you.

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Ben Gutkovich

Feb 19
3 min

The Answer is "Yes"

We hope you had a chance to attempt solving the ZedCar case on your own. Here you will find our suggested approach.

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Can you help ZedCar reduce their customer service costs?

Ben Gutkovich

Jan 24
1 min

Can you help ZedCar reduce their customer service costs?

Here is a typical case interview question of a medium complexity. Can you solve it? Example answer will be published within a few weeks.

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Ben Gutkovich

Jan 15
4 min

Who is driving that case?

Candidate led cases are the most common type of case interviews, used by most of the big consultancies. In this interview format, the res...

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7 steps to excel in Market Sizing questions

Ben Gutkovich

Dec 19, 2019
3 min

7 steps to excel in Market Sizing questions

Have you ever wondered how many pizzas are sold in New York every day? If you are preparing for a consulting interview at a top tier comp...

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Ben Gutkovich

Dec 5, 2019
2 min

Key concept: Break-even analysis

One of the key concepts in analysing a profitability of a new venture, product or investment is the break-even analysis, both in the case...

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Ben Gutkovich

Nov 25, 2019
1 min

Remember this!

Case Interview is not your typical university exam and there is very little data to learn by heart, however some data sets could be extre...

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5 Shortcuts to Ace the Case Interview Math

Key Concept: Net Present Value (NPV)

Getting an offer from McKinsey now involves building a reef and saving a plant

Can you get a job in Consulting during the COVID-19 Pandemic?

RedBus needs to go single

How can RedBus improve its profitability?

Money is not everything, but...

The Answer is "Yes"

Can you help ZedCar reduce their customer service costs?

Who is driving that case?

7 steps to excel in Market Sizing questions

Key concept: Break-even analysis

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