Strategy Simplified
Strategy Simplified is here to demystify the consulting industry and help you land your dream job in management consulting. Hosted by the expert team at Management Consulted - the world's largest resource for consulting news and interview prep - each episode covers topics related to the consulting world, from interview preparation and case study techniques to networking strategies and industry trends. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to make a transition, Strategy Simplified is the go-to resource for anyone looking to break into the consulting industry. With actionable advice, insider tips, and real-life success stories, this podcast is the ultimate guide to simplifying your career strategy and landing your dream consulting job.
Strategy Simplified
S17E26: BCG Supermarket Case Interview: Live Simulation + Expert Feedback
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Former BCG consultant Jason Riddell leads a live case interview focused on a struggling deli department at a national supermarket chain. With stagnant profits, the deli business needs a turnaround strategy - and it’s up to the candidate to crack the case.
Follow along as the candidate tackles structuring, analysis, mental math, and data interpretation under pressure, just like in a real BCG interview.
After the case, Jason breaks down what the candidate did well, where they stumbled, and how to improve - sharing practical takeaways for anyone preparing for consulting interviews.
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