Strategy Simplified

S14E25: How much time do you REALLY need to prepare for case interviews?


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Case interview prep is a serious time investment - but how many hours should you expect to spend preparing?

After working with over 15,000 candidates, we’ve figured a few things out. In this episode, MC COO Namaan Mian shares our biggest learnings. You'll take away:

  • The factors that affect your prep timeline
  • How many hours we recommend for case prep
  • The difference between a DIY vs expert-led approach
  • How to speed up your prep process

Working with an expert coach is the best way to speed up your prep process. Join Black Belt or SuperPrep to work with former MBB consultants through a personalized plan.

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