S16E4: Keys for Acing the McKinsey PEI (with incoming Business Analyst Madeleine)

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S23E22: Case Interviews Got Harder at MBB in 2026 – Here's What Changed

Send us Fan MailEvery McKinsey interviewee last year got at least 1 non-traditional case. Most candidates are still only prepping for standard business cases.Namaan breaks down what's actually different about case interviews in 2026, and it's not just the case types.McKinsey is p ...  Show more

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Send us Fan MailEnergy consulting grew in line with the market for a decade. Flat. Unremarkable. Nobody paid attention.That changed. The market's now projected to grow 11% in 2026, and leverage for candidates with ops or technical backgrounds is higher than at any point in recent ...  Show more

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