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Aug 2022
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S8E3: OC&C Strategy Consultants Case Int...

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We are thrilled to share a special edition of our case interview demonstrations series, this one led by OC&C Strategy Consultants Partner Stephen Carolin.  This session features a few behavioral/background-related questions in addition to a case study.

You'll get an inside look at how OC&C runs case interviews and provides feedback for candidates. Make sure to grab a pencil and some paper because you'll want to follow alongside our candidate today.

If you enjoyed what you heard from OC&C, check out open roles on the firm's website. The strategy consultancy is currently hiring across roles and geographies.

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