In this week's episode, Ricardo talks about Forensic Planning, explaining that this is an area of Project Management widely used for claims, litigation, and lawsuits.
Often in capital projects or large projects, delays and other types of disruption happen when parties disagree on which side is responsible.
This type of work attempts to assess and support ... Show More
Nov 24
What Happened with the Communication Domain in the PMBOK® Guide 8th Edition?
<p>In this episode, Ricardo discusses a key change in the PMBOK<b>®</b> Guide 8th edition: the relationship between stakeholders and communication. In previous editions, communication was a separate knowledge area, but now it is considered part of stakeholder management. This shi ... Show More
3m 5s
Nov 17
My First Impressions about the PMBOK® Guide 8th Edition
<p>In this episode, Ricardo discusses the new edition of PMBOK 8, which brings important changes more aligned with the real work of project managers. Based on nearly 48,000 data points and two rounds of global feedback, it has become more practical, clear, and value-oriented. The ... Show More
5m 43s
Nov 10
Luck, Probability, and Risk: What Is Really Under Your Control in Projects
<p>In this episode, Ricardo discusses the role of luck and probability in project management. He explains that while luck can influence outcomes, it favors those who are prepared. Probability, he says, is not a prediction but a decision-making tool that helps manage uncertainty. ... Show More
5m 34s
Aug 2023
PMP Exam Mindset - SCOPE Problem Solving
<p>The Scope Knowledge Area of the PMP exam covers the processes involved in defining, managing, and controlling the project's scope. This includes ensuring that the project includes all of the work that is required, and that no unnecessary work is included.</p>
<p>Problem so ... Show More
12m 6s
Oct 2023
30. Q&A: Partner-level drills, Obsessing with a case gone wrong, Mixing Profit trees w/ conceptual frameworks
In this Q&A episode, Bruno and Julio answer questions from the audience. Here's what you'll learn in this episode:
- For how long should you be obsessed about understanding your mistakes in a case?
- What's the best source to find drills?
- Where can you find partn ... Show More
1h 5m
Apr 2023
570: Four classic math mistakes in cases (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)
For this episode, let's revisit a Case Interview & Management Consulting classic where we discuss four classic math mistakes in cases. Candidates mess up calculations for 4 primary reasons: missing units, complicated equations, weak visual layout and poor technique. Notice that w ... Show More
7m 18s
Sep 2023
28. 9 Common market sizing mistakes and how to avoid them
In this episode of The Case Interview Podcast, Bruno and Julio bring the 9 most common market sizing mistakes and how to avoid them.Market sizing cases are commonly used in management consulting job interviews (like McKinsey, BCG, Bain etc.).Here's some of what you'll f ... Show More
1h 26m