Strategy Simplified

S20E21: Can You Crack This McKinsey Cheese Case?


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In this case example, former McKinsey consultant Ravi Chandra leads a profitability case in Greece’s cheese industry – with a real candidate tackling it live before an audience. 

Listen as Ravi tests structuring, math, and communication under pressure, while offering real-time coaching and feedback.

You’ll learn how to:

  • Build clear, MECE frameworks
  • Tackle profitability cases
  • Turn math into actionable insights
  • Avoid common pitfalls

Whether you’re prepping for McKinsey, BCG, or Bain, this episode gives you a front-row seat to what top firms expect.

Work with Ravi:

  • Book a 1:1 coaching session with Ravi
  • Join the Black Belt case prep program for 1:1 coaching with Ravi 
  • Connect on LinkedIn

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