by Manu Lakshmanan, Ph.D.
January 7, 2022
I wanted to share with you content I developed for a consulting resume workshop I taught last year. The biggest mistake I see consulting candidates...
by Manu Lakshmanan, Ph.D.
June 28, 2021
Lately I've been thinking about how to lead teams across an organization to work towards a common goal to transform the organization. I've been fi...
by Manu Lakshmanan, Ph.D.
May 25, 2021
Economics Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman and McKinsey advocate and use a structured scorecard for evaluating job candidates. Shouldn't the job candidate grill her interviewer using a structured criteria as well? Let the interviewer know that you're learning about their company's job opportunity with rigor and a structured approach.
by Manu Lakshmanan, Ph.D.
March 9, 2021
I wanted to share with you a talk about consulting careers that I was invited to give by a large non-profit that promotes entrepreneurship and bus...
by Manu Lakshmanan, Ph.D.
October 15, 2020
We've created a printable set of flash cards that you can access using this link:
https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0287/7325/3204/files/flash_ca...
by Manu Lakshmanan, Ph.D.
August 15, 2020
Your asking the interviewer questions and the small talk between the two of you are opportunities where the interviewer is assessing your cultural ...
by Manu Lakshmanan, Ph.D.
August 6, 2020
Some consulting firms (such as McKinsey) conduct the case interview through asking a series of questions. The interview preparation community refe...
by Manu Lakshmanan, Ph.D.
July 22, 2020
In some business situations that your interviewer gives you, the client is focused primarily on revenue growth and isn't as concerned about profita...
by Manu Lakshmanan, Ph.D.
July 16, 2020
You can understand the M&A framework as a cost-benefit analysis. The “1-time costs” and “Risks” buckets cover the costs; the “Synergies” buc...
by Manu Lakshmanan, Ph.D.
July 9, 2020
You can expect a successful case interview preparation campaign to take you between 1 to 4 months with 11.5 to 25 hours per week of effort. I arri...
by Manu Lakshmanan
July 2, 2020
People from polar educational backgrounds (e.g., literature versus math) interview for consulting roles and face the case interview. Does it matte...
by Manu Lakshmanan
June 25, 2020
Once you pass your first round, you’ll find yourself thinking about whether to do anything differently to prepare for the next round of interviews....
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I wanted to share with you content I developed for a consulting resume workshop I taught last year. The biggest mistake I see consulting candidates...
Lately I've been thinking about how to lead teams across an organization to work towards a common goal to transform the organization. I've been fi...
Economics Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman and McKinsey advocate and use a structured scorecard for evaluating job candidates. Shouldn't the job candidate grill her interviewer using a structured criteria as well? Let the interviewer know that you're learning about their company's job opportunity with rigor and a structured approach.
I wanted to share with you a talk about consulting careers that I was invited to give by a large non-profit that promotes entrepreneurship and bus...
We've created a printable set of flash cards that you can access using this link: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0287/7325/3204/files/flash_ca...
Your asking the interviewer questions and the small talk between the two of you are opportunities where the interviewer is assessing your cultural ...
Some consulting firms (such as McKinsey) conduct the case interview through asking a series of questions. The interview preparation community refe...
In some business situations that your interviewer gives you, the client is focused primarily on revenue growth and isn't as concerned about profita...
You can understand the M&A framework as a cost-benefit analysis. The “1-time costs” and “Risks” buckets cover the costs; the “Synergies” buc...
You can expect a successful case interview preparation campaign to take you between 1 to 4 months with 11.5 to 25 hours per week of effort. I arri...
People from polar educational backgrounds (e.g., literature versus math) interview for consulting roles and face the case interview. Does it matte...
Once you pass your first round, you’ll find yourself thinking about whether to do anything differently to prepare for the next round of interviews....
