Strategy Simplified
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S24E25: Ex-Deloitte and Bain Coach: Big 4 Interview Formats You Haven't Practiced
25 minutes Posted Oct 1, 2026 at 12:00 am.
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Send us Fan Mail Big 4 interviews are around the corner – and most candidates need 6–8 weeks of prep to be ready. Mitali Jalan spent years at Deloitte and Bain, then coached 400+ candidates. She sees one gap sink strong applicants again and again: they practice 1-on-1 cases and never practice the other formats the Big 4 use. Think group cases, written cases, presentations, and AI-assisted or Excel cases. And behavioral prep matters just as much – at some firms, it carries equal weight to...