Hint: Use our consulting case study flowchart to guide you through the process.
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Review case details and identify key issues. Understand the context, key data, and areas of focus. Pinpoint the main challenges, ask clarifying questions, and categorize issues for better clarity.

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Formulate your hypothesis. For each issue, brainstorm one or more hypotheses that are broad enough to cover various scenarios, but specific enough to be tested.

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Validate and refine your hypothesis. Identify key questions to confirm or refute each hypothesis. Be prepared to pivot or adjust your thinking based on what you learn.

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Synthesize findings. Summarize the evidence supporting your hypothesis and draw conclusions from the synthesized information.

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Develop and present recommendations.
Provide actionable solutions based on your analysis, considering feasibility, risks, and potential benefits.