Tuesday 6 September 2011

Tips and Tricks to Crack a Case Interview


If you are an aspiring management consultant then you must have faced several rounds of case interviews and wondered how to answer consulting case interview questions.  To demonstrate you intelligence and ability to solve problems is the most important thing which you need to demonstrate in answering a consulting case interviewer questions.

A case interview may end with an exploration of issues with the interviewer or with recommendations and solutions of the problem which was discussed. Keeping in mind these points, try not to overlook even minutest of element of the problem.  A steady pace will get you an answer of the final question by the interviewer. Try and fill in the missing gaps of information during the interview by interacting with the interviewer.

“Think outside the square” as management consulting requires innovative ideas and creativity. Be comfortable and confident during the case interview. Your enthusiasm and personality will have a positive impression on the interview.

Displaying the ability to think beyond the conventional norms helps you create an edge over other candidates as that’s what the recruiters look for when you are in a case interview. Your chances of getting selected increase with a unique and innovative approach to problems.

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