Florian Smeritschnig
Management consulting interview coach for candidates targeting top firms
| Hourly rate range | $75 to $150 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Professionals and Students |
| Practice | StrategyCase.com |
Florian Smeritschnig is a management consulting coach who helps candidates get offers from top consulting firms. He prepares them for case interviews and fit interviews. His clients have won 700+ verified offers, including 190+ at McKinsey. He also wrote two books on case interviews and teaches at leading business schools. He built his own storytelling template for fit interviews, called SCORE.
What Florian helps with
Florian helps candidates prepare for case and fit interviews at top consulting firms. He focuses on building real problem solving skill and strong personal stories.
- Solving case interviews from first principles
- Building case structures from scratch
- Interpreting data and doing fast math
- Communicating answers with executive clarity
- Telling strong stories for fit interviews
- Preparing for MBB recruiting tests
- Fixing weak spots that lead to rejections
Who Florian works with
Florian works with ambitious candidates who want offers from top consulting firms. His focus includes the most selective firms, such as McKinsey. His clients prepare for both case interviews and fit interviews.
How Florian works
Florian teaches first-principles case solving. Clients build structures from scratch instead of using memorized frameworks. For fit interviews, he uses his own SCORE storytelling template. He builds on each client's strongest skills and works to fix weaknesses. Sessions have no rigid time limit. A 30-minute case can be followed by an extra hour of feedback and live examples. After every session, clients get a 3 to 9 page Excel feedback model.
Background and qualifications
Florian received multiple consulting offers and joined McKinsey. He says his clients have secured 700+ verified offers, including 190+ at McKinsey. He has written two books on case interviews. Leading global business schools have invited him to teach these ideas in lectures and career seminars.
Florian Smeritschnig pricing
Programs and services
- One-on-one case interview coaching
- Fit interview coaching
- Tailored program with 20+ hours of video courses
- Case, framework, chart and math drills
- Simulations of MBB recruiting tests
Florian Smeritschnig reviews
Florian Smeritschnig has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 2 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
He is a former McKinsey consultant who created the SCORE storytelling template and wrote two books on case interviews.
Best for candidates aiming at top consulting firms who want deep feedback and skill building, not memorized frameworks.
Common questions
How much does Florian Smeritschnig charge?
Coaching with Florian runs $75 to $150 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Florian Smeritschnig help with?
Florian Smeritschnig helps with solving case interviews from first principles, building case structures from scratch, interpreting data and doing fast math and communicating answers with executive clarity.
Does Florian Smeritschnig have reviews?
Florian Smeritschnig has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 2 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Does Florian use memorized case frameworks?
No. He trains clients to build structures from scratch using first-principles thinking.
What does a client get after each session?
Each client gets a detailed 3 to 9 page Excel feedback model. It covers each part of the case, overall performance, and the skills behind it.
How do I contact Florian Smeritschnig?
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