StrategyU

MAY 29, 2024

If You Are Going To Go Through With It, Focus On Communication One of the clearest benefits of preparing for case interviews, if done thoughtfully and not just through the recycling of framework after framework, is appreciation and practice of structured communication. Do you have a toolkit for business problem solving?

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Wrike

JULY 31, 2019

It’s proof that sometimes the best business problem-solving tools really are the simplest. . Problem: You know your team isn’t using hours effectively. Problem: Team communication is all over the place. Anybody who’s worked on a team will tell you that communication is often one of the biggest hurdles.

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StrategyU

AUGUST 19, 2024

What I got wrong about problem-solving What are the most important skills you need to be successful? Communication? Effective communication tops a lot of lists (it is even the answer I got when I asked ChatGPT this very question). While at McKinsey, we were trying to solve something we had never solved before!

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StrategyU

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

I did not cover everything in this section (especially, “State The Effect of Actions”) but have covered the items I think are most useful for business thinking and communication. While these can be used in combination, Minto argues that at least one needs to be used if you are trying to communicate effectively.

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StrategyU

APRIL 19, 2022

The shift from the post-graduate position which focuses on data analysis and execution to the project manager position is the hardest in consulting. The Project Management and Pre-Partner Roles. Bain has two roles at the project manager level – Manager and Senior Manager.

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StrategyU

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

For example, there are many pages of detail specific to “Stronger”: It lists a number of specific initiatives: Building capabilities Consumer-centric innovation Holistic cost management. Reach out to people whom you think are good communicators and let them know you want to learn more about the company and how they think.

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StrategyU

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Given the stakes, it’s not surprising that the importance of clear communication became such an important thing to Minto throughout her life. She didn’t spend long at Pugwash and in 1961 decided to enroll at Harvard Business School for her MBA. To do this she proposes that one communicate top-down , starting with the main idea first.

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