The Case Interview Podcast

By Julio and Bruno from Crafting Cases

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In The Case Interview Podcast, you will learn what it takes to get offers at top consulting firms (such as McKinsey, BCG and Bain). Every Monday morning, we share the hard-earned wisdom and stories from our experience helping thousands of candidates prepare for their management consulting interviews, so you can avoid the mistakes that 99% of candidates make and be among the top 1% who get multiple offers. We are Bruno and Julio, former McKinsey and Bain consultants, former consulting interview coaches, and creators of the case interview preparation website Crafting Cases (www.craftingcases.com). Hit subscribe and let's get to work towards your MBB offer.


Episode Date
When going "safe" is not safe at all
Apr 15, 2024
The problem with case interview books according to former McKinsey AP
Apr 08, 2024
The first step in learning case interviews
Apr 01, 2024
The #1 principle to learning case interviews - or any other complex skill
Mar 25, 2024
Should I postpone my interviews?
Mar 18, 2024
Improve your business sense for case interviews with "Just-in-time learning"
Mar 11, 2024
Is "Porters Five Forces" just BS business jargon?
Mar 04, 2024
3 types of mock interview partners
Feb 26, 2024
The REAL reason behind the "so what?" question
Feb 19, 2024
The birth of case interview drills
Feb 12, 2024
Why McKinsey, why Bain, why BCG? How to know if you're a good fit with the firm you're interviewing with
Feb 05, 2024
Why do people STILL use Case in Point if it's so bad?
Jan 29, 2024
Use this if you're hiring a case coach
Jan 22, 2024
How Julio designed his fit stories using case-solving skills
Jan 15, 2024
Beware of the Root Cause Trap in profitability cases
Jan 08, 2024
How consultants add value, and the challenges of being a consultant in the age of AI
Jan 01, 2024
A hypothetical history of case interview prep
Dec 25, 2023
You'd be screwed if you didn't ask dumb questions in these cases
Dec 18, 2023
Managing lifestyle like a pro
Dec 11, 2023
How most candidates prepare and why it doesn't work
Dec 04, 2023
The Proverbial Sausage: how casebooks are made and why you should care
Nov 27, 2023
How to choose between offices
Nov 20, 2023
"I spent 15 minutes on a calculation at a McKinsey first round interview"
Nov 13, 2023
Why senior partners ask dumb questions (and you should too)
Nov 06, 2023
The 12-hour drill got her a McKinsey job
Oct 30, 2023
Disney-movie relationships = Case in Point case interviews
Oct 23, 2023
31. What is a case interview and why do consulting firms use them? (Case Interview 101)
Oct 09, 2023
30. Q&A: Partner-level drills, Obsessing with a case gone wrong, Mixing Profit trees w/ conceptual frameworks
Oct 02, 2023
29. What to expect in consulting fit interviews (and McKinsey PEI)
Sep 25, 2023
28. 9 Common market sizing mistakes and how to avoid them
Sep 18, 2023
27. 6 Beginner mistakes that will WRECK your case interview preparation
Sep 11, 2023
26. How many mock interviews should I do?
Sep 04, 2023
25. Should I get a case interview coach?
Aug 28, 2023
24. Q&A: Peaking at the right time, What partners care about, Choosing between multiple offers, and more
Aug 21, 2023
23. Case interview prep in just two weeks: how we would do it
Aug 14, 2023
22. How to MASTER case math even if you’re not a math person
Aug 07, 2023
21. How interviewers perceive candidates, Avoiding plateaus, Choosing the best practice partners | Interview with former McKinsey AP, Nicolas Constantinesco #2
Jul 31, 2023
20. Lessons from a career in consulting, Managing lifestyle, Limiting beliefs in case interviews | Interview with former McKinsey AP, Nicolas Constantinesco
Jul 24, 2023
19. How to learn how to solve any case (in six steps) [Part 2 of How to learn complex skills (5 principles)]
Jul 17, 2023
18. How to learn complex skills (5 principles)
Jul 10, 2023
17. The quickest way to improve your business sense
Jul 03, 2023
16. 5 Buzzwords to avoid in your case interviews
Jun 26, 2023
15. The #1 mistake good candidates make in analytical questions
Jun 19, 2023
14. How to improve 10X in your case performance using drills
Jun 12, 2023
13. The Case in Point Curse
Jun 05, 2023
12. The ultimate case prep hack [Part 2 of The #1 consultant habit you should steal from us]
May 29, 2023
11. The #1 consultant habit you should steal from us
May 22, 2023
10. 3 Vicious traps of Profitability Cases
May 15, 2023
09. A new revolution in the case interview prep space
May 08, 2023
08. The dumb questions that make you sound smart in case interviews
May 01, 2023
07. Why we taught estimations first
Apr 24, 2023
06. Are mock interviews a waste of time?
Apr 17, 2023
05. Case interview math: 4 myths that hold candidates back
Apr 10, 2023
04. The Consultant's Turing Test
Apr 06, 2023
03. Two amazing practice methods our most resourceful clients created
Apr 03, 2023
02. How to create great structures FAST (under 2 minutes)
Mar 27, 2023
01. Lessons from 10,000 hours helping candidates get into consulting
Mar 20, 2023