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Frequently Asked Questions

We are happy to answer the most frequently asked questions.

How do I find the right coach to help me with my interview preparation?

To find the right coach to assist you with your interview preparation, follow these three steps:

Filtering: Begin by filtering the coaches based on your most important criteria, such as price per coaching session or professional background.
Narrowing down your selection: Choose up to 10 coaches whose profiles, ratings, Q&A contributions, and PrepLounge awards you wish to explore further.
Contacting: Reach out to 2-3 coaches to address any potential questions or concerns about their coaching approach. Feel free to ask if they offer a free intro call.

In general, good coaches are characterized by the following traits:

Customization: They adapt the coaching to your specific needs.
Good relationship: They ensure you feel comfortable and can work well together.
Transparency: They provide full transparency about the coaching process via PrepLounge.

For specific information on case interview coaching in consulting, we recommend the following article on Case Interview Coaching.

What do Q&A upvotes say about a coach?

Numerous coaches invest consistent effort into addressing questions in the Q&A. If you find an answer particularly helpful, it's advisable to upvote it. Coaches who accumulate a significant number of Q&A upvotes have demonstrated their expertise by providing notably valuable and high-quality responses. Thus, Q&A upvotes serve as an indication of the depth of knowledge that the coach can offer you.

Why does the price per coaching differ among coaches?

Coaches set their own prices, typically reflecting their industry experience and their tenure as a coach on PrepLounge. It's worth exploring coaching packages as they often include a discount compared to single sessions.

What are my chances of securing an offer after completing coaching?

Your success ultimately lies in your hands – and naturally, it also depends on your competition. However, with a suitable coach and intensive interview preparation, you'll have the tools you need to excel in the interview.

If you want to prepare specifically for case interviews in consulting, you can find more tips on this in our blog. You can also take a look at the success stories on the coach profiles. There you can see which offers the coachees have received and how the coaching has helped them to achieve their goals. This will give you a good insight into the effectiveness of the coaching and can help you make your decision.

What to expect during a case interview coaching session?

Interview coaches assist you in preparing for your upcoming interview. Typically, this involves conducting a mock interview with you, which includes both a personal fit component and a case component. Following this, they provide valuable feedback to help you enhance your performance. The individual session usually lasts 60 minutes and is conducted online via platforms like Teams, Google Meet, or another video call provider. The specifics of the coaching session vary based on your progress and individual needs. It’s important to discuss your requirements and current preparation status with your coach in advance.

How should I prepare for an interview with a coach?

Please ask your coach about the best way to prepare for the coaching session. In general, it’s important to have a clear understanding of what you expect from the session and to effectively communicate this with your coach during the conversation. We have also published a comprehensive article that provides all the essential information on case interview coaching and outlines how you can maximize the benefits of your coaching experience in 6 steps. The tips are not only suitable for case interviews in consulting, but are also relevant for finance and other industries.

Find Your Case Coach: Practice Cases With Experienced Experts

Find a case coach that suits your individual needs. Our experts are experienced professionals who are carefully reviewed by us. With personalized plans and tailored approaches, they will support you in preparing for your job interview. Invest in job interview coaching and lay the foundation for your successful professional future.