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Foundation · Closing the case

Synthesis and the recommendation

How to close a case the way consultants communicate: answer first, then reasons, then risks and next steps. And how to lead with the point throughout the case, not only at the end.

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Start the lesson Closing a case like a consultant

Key takeaways

  • Deliver a clear recommendation: answer, reasons, risks, next steps.
  • Lead with the point throughout a case.
  • Give a strong one-minute spoken recommendation, including for recorded online tests.
By the end you will be able to
  • Deliver a clear recommendation: answer, reasons, risks, next steps
  • Lead with the point throughout a case
  • Give a strong one-minute spoken recommendation, including for recorded online tests