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Aug 2023
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25. Should I get a case interview coach?

JULIO AND BRUNO FROM CRAFTING CASES
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In this episode of The Case Interview Podcast, Bruno talks about the three scenarios where candidates consider hiring a case interview coach - but there's only one where it's definitely worth the cost. Also, we make sure to highlight alternatives to getting a case interview coach in each scenario because I know they're (very) expensive. P.S.: Please don't m ... Show More
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