# 849: Ignoring partners in an interview (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)

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Podcast: [Case Interview Preparation & Management Consulting | Strategy | Critical Thinking](https://stenobird.com/podcast/case-interview-preparation-management-consulting-strategy-critical-thinking-506465)
Published: 2026-04-08T12:00:00+00:00
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