McKinsey-style consulting case interview: High-speed rail expansion (w/ BCG Consultants)

🎥 Here’s a McKinsey-style consulting case interview focused on a market entry decision.

Brightline, a private high-speed rail operator, is deciding where to build its next major corridor. With two options on the table – Southern California (Los Angeles to San Diego) or the Texas Triangle (Dallas-Austin-Houston) – the company’s Chief Strategy Officer has hired your firm to determine which market offers the stronger opportunity.

Watch Matthew Calvert (ex-BCG Consultant) run Christopher MacRae Ham (ex-BCG Project Leader, London Business School MBA) through this market entry consulting case.

🎬 Video Sections:
00:00 Start
00:03 About the case
00:44 Case question
01:32 Clarifying questions
03:40 Framework
09:29 Interviewer feedback
10:25 Charts & data
13:29 Interviewer feedback
13:59 Quantitative
19:47 Interviewer feedback
20:30 Brainstorm I
24:25 Interviewer feedback
25:06 Brainstorm II
30:39 Interviewer feedback
30:56 Recommendation
32:42 Interviewer feedback
32:50 Conclusion

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