Real Consulting Engagements & Indian Case Breakdowns is a structured track of 12 lessons that build a complete, interview-ready understanding of the topic. Work through them in order, then use the quiz and flashcards in each lesson to revise.
What this course covers
- How to Read an Engagement: A Teardown Template - A template covering client problem, approach, analysis, recommendation and outcome.
- A Cost Transformation Programme, Broken Down - How savings were identified, sized, sequenced and then actually delivered.
- A Market Entry Study for an Indian Category - The analysis behind a real entry decision, and the recommendation made.
- A Digital Transformation Programme and Its Outcomes - Scope, sequencing, adoption work and what the programme actually achieved.
- A Commercial Due Diligence for a Private Equity Buyer - The diligence workplan, the questions asked and how the answer shaped the deal.
- A Supply Chain Redesign After Disruption - Network reconfiguration under pressure, with the cost and service trade-offs.
- A Government & Public Sector Advisory Engagement - How public sector mandates differ in objectives, constraints and measurement.
- A Sustainability & Decarbonisation Mandate - Baseline, target setting, lever selection and the investment case built.
- An AI Strategy and Deployment Engagement - Use-case selection, build-versus-buy, governance and the value tracked.
- When Consulting Projects Fail: Honest Post-Mortems - Real failure patterns, traced to specific decisions rather than bad luck.
- How Consulting Firms Themselves Are Restructuring and Why - The structural changes inside firms, and what they mean for someone joining now.
- Case Study: Building Your Own Engagement Teardown - Doing a teardown yourself from public sources, and how to use it in an interview.