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Jul 2024
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We've helped a lot of people prepare for case interviews on really short timelines - even under one week. It's not easy - but it's possible.

That's exactly what today's episode is all about.

We break down the 4 key steps to prep for interviews in one week or less (and 3 big things to avoid).

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