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Interview Prep with Fexingo: Behavioral Questions, Case Studies, and Hiring Manager Insights

How to Answer a Case Interview Question You Have Never Seen Before

Published
July 20, 2026
Duration
8:26
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Last updated
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Discusses Episode 125 of Interview Prep with Fexingo tackles a terrifying interview scenario: the case questio…

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Episode 125 of Interview Prep with Fexingo tackles a terrifying interview scenario: the case question you have no practice for. Lucas walks through a real-world example from a McKinsey final-round case in 2025 — estimating the market for electric cargo bikes in Berlin — and shows how a structured approach beats domain knowledge. Luna pushes back on whethe…

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Episode 125 of Interview Prep with Fexingo tackles a terrifying interview scenario: the case question you have no practice for. Lucas walks through a real-world example from a McKinsey final-round case in 2025 — estimating the market for electric cargo bikes in Berlin — and shows how a structured approach beats domain knowledge. Luna pushes back on whether frameworks can backfire, and they share a four-step mental model any candidate can use: clarify, structure, calculate, sanity-check. If you'v