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Case interview workshop NW ADCA

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Case interview workshop NW ADCA

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    2. Case interview workshop agenda

    4. BCG combines management consulting with business strategy BCG is the world's leading advisor on business strategy since 1963 Advising senior management of the world’s largest and best companies Proven track record of innovation and thought leadership Unparalleled focus on developing its own people Teaming with clients and enabling them to address core issues of direction and performance Strategic insight Operational effectiveness Leadership and change Achieving sustainable competitive advantage BCG clients are winners in their industries Most client relationships are on-going The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is a global management consulting firm and the world’s leading advisor on business strategy. We partner with clients in all sectors and regions to identify their highest-value opportunities, address their most critical challenges, and transform their businesses. Our customized approach combines deep insight into the dynamics of companies and markets with close collaboration at all levels of the client organization. This ensures that our clients achieve sustainable competitive advantage, build more capable organizations, and secure lasting results.BCG is the world's leading advisor on business strategy since 1963 Advising senior management of the world’s largest and best companies Proven track record of innovation and thought leadership Unparalleled focus on developing its own people Teaming with clients and enabling them to address core issues of direction and performance Strategic insight Operational effectiveness Leadership and change Achieving sustainable competitive advantage BCG clients are winners in their industries Most client relationships are on-going The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is a global management consulting firm and the world’s leading advisor on business strategy. We partner with clients in all sectors and regions to identify their highest-value opportunities, address their most critical challenges, and transform their businesses. Our customized approach combines deep insight into the dynamics of companies and markets with close collaboration at all levels of the client organization. This ensures that our clients achieve sustainable competitive advantage, build more capable organizations, and secure lasting results.

    5. Global reach, truly international opportunities More than 70 offices in 41 countries

    6. Our work spans many industries and functions 15 industry and functional practice areas All major areas and topics are covered Assisting clients in areas and topics BCG has historically helped to shape We continue our growth: Public Sector PA and Globalization PA are new. Additionally, global initiatives on areas such as sustainability and social impact. Topic areas such as medical devices (under Health Care) and consumer packaged goods (under Consumer). [Address freely any area from own experience with a detailed project example – try to share how you were able to grow by being exposed to a number of industries, functions and client situations] All major areas and topics are covered Assisting clients in areas and topics BCG has historically helped to shape We continue our growth: Public Sector PA and Globalization PA are new. Additionally, global initiatives on areas such as sustainability and social impact. Topic areas such as medical devices (under Health Care) and consumer packaged goods (under Consumer). [Address freely any area from own experience with a detailed project example – try to share how you were able to grow by being exposed to a number of industries, functions and client situations]

    7. What BCG consultants must have The BCG profile

    8. PhDs/MDs/JDs/Post-docs have the skills needed to succeed in consulting Good match between skill sets offered by PhDs/MDs/JDs/Post-docs and those required for successful management consulting Problem solving skills complemented by creativity, interest/drive and communication As a result, BCG has actively been recruiting PhDs/MDs/JDs/Post-docs. They compose a significant percentage of new hires. Good match between skill sets offered by PhDs/MDs/JDs/Post-docs and those required for successful management consulting Problem solving skills complemented by creativity, interest/drive and communication As a result, BCG has actively been recruiting PhDs/MDs/JDs/Post-docs. They compose a significant percentage of new hires.

    9. Grow Further BCG offers 5 unique ways to grow further, no need to follow standards for growth: you can create your own path. "Chart your own course" is about having the ability to develop a one of a kind path at BCG "Challenge your mind" is about our unmatched capacity to solve problems, and to deliver 'out of the box' solutions in an innovative way, while stimulating the minds of our people and clients "Team to lead" addresses our unmatched team spirit and our ability to work together with the world's business leaders, enabling our people to develop leadership skills in their own right "Make a difference" translates our passion: delivering tangible and impactful results for our clients "Win with BCG" is about working for the fastest growing company that is at the same time "the best place to work" BCG is growing, and our growth creates a path for yours. The success of our clients, our people and our company is built on custom insight and open collaboration, stripped of templates, pretense and hierarchy. And when we implement solutions together with our clients, they stand up to the test of real-world competition. This is why our clients outperform, our ideas become business principles and our people grow to achieve diverse greatness, from a Grammy-winning vocalist to the CEO of General Electric. You don’t have to fit into a mold at BCG. We do, however, seek certain qualities in those who join us. Drive. Curiosity. And the desire to chart your own course while helping clients and colleagues find theirs. Within and beyond BCG, our people make a difference for their organizations – for the world – because of the leaders they became whilst here. How far will you grow? BCG offers 5 unique ways to grow further, no need to follow standards for growth: you can create your own path. "Chart your own course" is about having the ability to develop a one of a kind path at BCG "Challenge your mind" is about our unmatched capacity to solve problems, and to deliver 'out of the box' solutions in an innovative way, while stimulating the minds of our people and clients "Team to lead" addresses our unmatched team spirit and our ability to work together with the world's business leaders, enabling our people to develop leadership skills in their own right "Make a difference" translates our passion: delivering tangible and impactful results for our clients "Win with BCG" is about working for the fastest growing company that is at the same time "the best place to work" BCG is growing, and our growth creates a path for yours. The success of our clients, our people and our company is built on custom insight and open collaboration, stripped of templates, pretense and hierarchy. And when we implement solutions together with our clients, they stand up to the test of real-world competition. This is why our clients outperform, our ideas become business principles and our people grow to achieve diverse greatness, from a Grammy-winning vocalist to the CEO of General Electric. You don’t have to fit into a mold at BCG. We do, however, seek certain qualities in those who join us. Drive. Curiosity. And the desire to chart your own course while helping clients and colleagues find theirs. Within and beyond BCG, our people make a difference for their organizations – for the world – because of the leaders they became whilst here. How far will you grow?

    11. The typical 45 minute interview

    12. The typical 45 minute interview

    13. The typical 45 minute interview

    14. The typical 45 minute interview

    15. Quick tips for "FIT" portion of interview Based on feedback from BCG interviewers

    16. Why case interviews?

    17. Case interview made of three sections

    18. "Provide a structure"

    19. "Provide a structure"

    20. "Provide a structure"

    21. "Provide a structure"

    22. "Provide a structure"

    23. "Provide a structure"

    24. "Provide a structure"

    25. No right structure, just good and bad structures

    26. No right structure, just good and bad structures

    27. No right structure, just good and bad structures

    28. No right structure, just good and bad structures

    29. Solving the case

    30. Things to consider while "solving" the case

    31. "Nail the mental math"

    32. "Nail the mental math"

    33. "Nail the mental math"

    34. Tips for the case

    35. Synthesize

    36. Few other quick tips for case interviews Based on feedback from BCG interviewers

    37. How to prepare

    38. Questions?

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