In this episode, we debunk the four greatest case interview math myths. We talk about... The real impact math mistakes have on your interview How fast you really need to be When you can and can't do math on paper And the right and the wrong ways to round numbers and all the nuances in between. ------------------------------- If you've enjoyed this or prev ... Show More
Mar 2025
Disney-movie relationships = Case in Point case interviews
This clip is an excerpt of episode 13. The Case in Point Curse, where we talk about the negative consequences of reading Case in Point, why they happen, and how to get rid of the Case in Point curse if you have it.-------------------------------If you're looking to improve your c ... Show More
9m 47s
Jun 2024
Bain interviewer puts Julio against the wall
This clip is an excerpt of episode 16. 5 Buzzwords to avoid in your case interviews, where we talk about 5 buzzwords that candidates use that instantly turn interviewers off, why they have this effect, and what you should do instead (to really impress your interviewer).---------- ... Show More
8m 53s
Jun 2024
Three tips to improve your "so what"
This clip is an excerpt of episode 15. The #1 mistake good candidates make in analytical questions, where we talk about the #1 mistake in analytical question that even the best candidates out there make, why it's such a big mistake, and exactly what you should do to avoid it.---- ... Show More
9m 31s
Sep 2025
812: It's not always about being fast in math (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)
What does it mean when someone tells you that you need to be good at math? For this episode, let's revisit a Case Interview & Management Consulting classic where we discuss the common mistakes when doing math, how to structure your math problems, and what you should do to improve ... Show More
12m 59s
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 2021
S4E30: The 4 Rules of Case Interview Math
Send us Fan MailApply for roles at Stax, Inc: APPLY NOWPrepping for case interview math? Then you've got to know the 4 rules of case math! In this episode, we walk through each rule, why it matters, and how you can set yourself up for success in the interview.LinksFree Math Drill ... Show More
6m 15s
Aug 2025
S19E23: Case Math Masterclass – 4 Steps to Dominate Every Quant Problem
Send us Fan MailMental math is one of the most misunderstood (and feared) parts of the case interview. In this live Case Math Masterclass, we show you how to turn it into a strength.You’ll learn the 3 types of case math you’ll encounter, the 4-step process to master each one, and ... Show More
51m 14s
May 2025
S17E28: 7 Must-Know Math Formulas to Ace the Case Interview
Send us Fan MailCase interview math doesn't have to be scary - if you know the formulas. In this episode, we break down the 7 essential math formulas every candidate must master to succeed in consulting interviews. Tune in to learn:The difference between gross profit, EBIT, and E ... Show More
9m 1s
Sep 2024
S15E4: The 4 case interview chart mistakes to avoid
Send us Fan MailCharts and graphs are common in case interviews. But if you don't know what you're doing, you can do more harm than good.In this episode, Jenny Rae walks through the 4 key mistakes many candidates make when interpreting and analyzing case charts, plus, best practi ... Show More
5m 49s