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Jul 2025
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S19E5: 2025 McKinsey Digital Assessment ...

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Send us a text In this episode, we break down exactly what to expect from the 2025 McKinsey Digital Assessment - also known as the McKinsey Solve Game or McKinsey Problem Solving Game. Whether you're facing two or three game scenarios, we'll walk you through the most common formats, including Red Rock, Seawolf, and ecosystem management. We also share proven ... Show More
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