Consulting Approach to Problem Solving

Solving business problems and business cases using hypothesis-based problem solving - method of top consulting firms

Created by: Piotr Gawlicki
PG Consulting Education Ltd

What Will I Learn?

• You will understand and appreciate the problem solving technique used by the top consulting firms like McKinsey, BCG, Bain and Strategy&
• At the same time you will get acquainted with how business and consulting projects ought to be structured
• You will master the basic knowledge on hypothesis-based problem solving that will let you proceed to more advanced courses on solving business problems
• In effect, you will be able to impress either your boss or your interlocutors at business case interviews

Requirements

• This course is designed to be an introduction to the topic and no prior knowledge nor experience is required. Nevertheless, an understanding of the basic principles that govern business organizations will let you grasp the concepts I present here quicker.

Target audience

• Applicants to consulting firms studying for case interviews
• Junior analysts and consultants starting their consulting career
• Entrepreneurs starting their adventure with business
• Managers, project managers and project team members who solve business problems in their workplace
• Students (especially those attending business schools)
• Everyone interested in learning a problem solving technique used by the top consulting firms