Editorial ReviewsReviewA well-written informative and amusing book. -- Dan Allen Harvard Business School 2001
Case in Point is lucid, down-to-earth, demystifing and surprisingly entertaining. -- Hillary Harrow, Sr. Recruiter McKinsey & Company
Product DescriptionCosentino demystifies the consulting case interview. He takes you inside a typical interview by exploring the various types of case questions and he shares with you a system that will help you answer today's most sophisticated case questions. 101 jammed-packed pages of helpful interviewing hints, frameworks, practice cases and more!
From the AuthorConsulting firms are in the business of renting brains. That's why consulting firms put so much weight on the case question - because it allows them to judge how logically and persuasively a potential consultant (i.e. you) can present a case, in essence, a case interview is a role-playing exercise. In order to nail the case you need to know both how to prepare and perform. Case in Point will answer your questions and give your the confidence to nail the case.
About the AuthorProfile: Cosentino is a case question expert and author of Case in Point: Complete Case Interview Preparation. Marc has thirteen years of experience with case questions. He has written well over a hundred cases, while coaching, preparing and training more than five thousand Harvard students and alumni. He has written four books (2 published inside Harvard) involving cases and consulting. Cosentino has given workshops to students at a number of colleges and graduate programs and has held training sessions for career services professionals. Cosentino is the Associate Director of Career Services Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government and was the Assistant Director of Career Services at Harvard College for 10 years. Marc has been a member of the Writer’s Guild of America East since 1998.