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Example Framework for a New Market Entry Case

Walk through the framework portion of a real-world new market entry case. This example is about a company that sells fire resistant goods to governments across the world.

Market Sizing: A Qualitative Concept Walkthrough

Learn how to approach market sizing questions in case interviews. We'll walk through the key qualitative concepts and show you how to structure your answer.

How to Find Your Core Values

Learn how to identify your core values and use them to guide your career and life decisions. We'll provide a simple exercise to help you discover what truly matters to you.

Deferred MBA Recommended Application Timeline

Plan your path to a top DMBA program. Learn what the ideal timeline should look like during your last year of school, from GMAT/GRE prep, essays, recommendations, and more.

MBA Resume Template and Best Practices Guide for M7 Schools

A customizable resume template with detailed formatting tips, writing guidelines, and MBA-specific strategies to help you create a clear, high-impact one-page resume.

Wharton MBA Resume – Military Strategy, Recovery, and Leadership

Resume highlighting combat leadership, operations planning, and post-injury resilience, alongside community service, mentoring, and an ambition to transition into civic impact through business.

PMM Case Study Frameworks: A Complete Guide

Master product marketing case studies with this complete guide. We break down the essential frameworks you need to ace your interviews.

An Example of a Deferred Candidate’s “Why Columbia” Essay

A top MBA admissions expert analyzes a successful deferred MBA essay for Columbia Business School and breaks down how to answer the "Why this school?" question.

Essay Worksheet: Before You Hit Submit

7 key checks and a writing/review checklist to help you craft compelling MBA essays that showcase your impact and tell a coherent story.

Stanford GSB Optional Short Answers - Emphasis on Social Impact

Read example short answer responses for the Stanford GSB application, providing examples of the applicant's significant positive impact, including organizing a social impact competition for students in Rwanda and implementing process improvements at the Cambridge Women's Center.

McKinsey Resume Example – Fashion to Consulting Career Pivot

An MBA resume illustrating a transition from global fashion production to strategy consulting, with strong results in supply chain efficiency, cost optimization, and startup advising.

MBA Resume – Social Impact, Strategy, and Startup Growth

Resume of an admitted applicant to Wharton, Kellogg, and CBS, highlighting experience in consulting, consumer goods, and nonprofit leadership, with a strong focus on education equity and product innovation.

BCG Example Resume – Military Leadership, Resilience, and Public Service

Resume of a Wharton MBA candidate and former Marine officer, highlighting operational excellence, adaptive sports achievements, and a career pivot toward consulting and civic leadership.

Framework Example for a New Product Development Case

See an example of how to structure the framework for a real-world new product development case. This example is about a biotech firm looking to commercialize a new innovation.

Booth Recommendation Letter Example– Entrepreneurial Drive and Hands-On Leadership

A compelling letter detailing the applicant’s impact in co-launching a startup, showcasing initiative in market analysis, regulatory navigation, and creative outreach—paired with feedback on adapting from a corporate to entrepreneurial mindset.

What NOT to Do When Writing an MBA Resume

Don’t let easy mistakes tank your app—avoid weak bullets, poor structure, and vague accomplishments.

EV Charging Stations Practice Case Interview: Market Sizing & ROI

Estimate U.S. EV charging demand, revenue, and infrastructure investment—perfect practice for energy and mobility-focused consulting cases.

PharmaCorp Case Interview: Diagnosing Decline & Driving Growth

Analyze MedicaPlus’s falling sales, assess profitability, and recommend strategies to regain market share in this pharma-focused case interview.