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Mckinsey Final Offer (Inquiry regarding MBA Coverage)

on Jul 26, 2023

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Struggling with prepping numerical skills and thinking the "right" way

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PwC Middle East Graduates Programme

on Jul 26, 2023

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FIT Interviews BCg, Bain and Tier 2 (non Mckinsey)

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Mckinsey Signing Bonus Negotiation

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Joining consulting from the IFC

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McKinsey Problem Solving Game

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Growth strategy case - how to move through the case effectively?

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Perspective on Consulting in the Middle East

on Jul 26, 2023

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Hello, To answer your questions: Are there any major factors that I should also take into consideration for applying... (read entire answer)

Hello, To answer your questions: Are there any major factors that I should also take into consideration for applying to this region? I second what others have said here re: do... (read entire answer)

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Horvath Saudi Arabia/ Dubai

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Hello, If you're not super clear on what the case interview will look like, it's worth reaching out to HR to ask if t... (read entire answer)

Hello, If you're not super clear on what the case interview will look like, it's worth reaching out to HR to ask if they can provide you with any more details! Short of that, I'... (read entire answer)

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Received a Referral for the Wrong Program

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Hi there, You have two solutions to fix your referral 1°) Easiest one is to ask your referral to amend the referral i... (read entire answer)

Hi there, You have two solutions to fix your referral 1°) Easiest one is to ask your referral to amend the referral in McKinsey's referral portal 2°) Reach out to the HR and rec... (read entire answer)

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Resources / approaches to improve "case math"?

on Jul 25, 2023

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Hello, Looks like you've gotten some great advice on systems and breakdowns on how to improve case math, so here's my... (read entire answer)

Hello, Looks like you've gotten some great advice on systems and breakdowns on how to improve case math, so here's my additional two cents: First, remember that practice makes p... (read entire answer)

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How to Maintain a Connection

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Hi, Here are some tips (not exhaustive at all) you can keep in mind when it comes to maintaining contact with differ... (read entire answer)

Hi, Here are some tips (not exhaustive at all) you can keep in mind when it comes to maintaining contact with different consultants 1. Make sure you follow up with gratitude: A... (read entire answer)

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Mckinsey Final Round

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Hello, Congratulations on making the final round! It depends on the office - some will let you know on the same day,... (read entire answer)

Hello, Congratulations on making the final round! It depends on the office - some will let you know on the same day, whereas others can take up to a few weeks. Either way, you s... (read entire answer)

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Training problem-solving skills for McKinsey PSG

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Should I give up hope or is McKinsey going through global restructuring?

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Final Round Interview Bain/BCG

on Jul 24, 2023

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Hello, For Bain and BCG prep, target interviewee-led cases with more exhibits (looks like you've gotten a bunch of ca... (read entire answer)

Hello, For Bain and BCG prep, target interviewee-led cases with more exhibits (looks like you've gotten a bunch of casebook recs here already). Regarding chart interpretation an... (read entire answer)

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Networking: is it impolite to directly ask about job openings in the 1st mail / message?

on Jul 24, 2023

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Bain Final Round

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Hello, I would target interviewee-led cases that are heavier on exhibits but not too complex in terms of math. Bain i... (read entire answer)

Hello, I would target interviewee-led cases that are heavier on exhibits but not too complex in terms of math. Bain interviewers tend to adopt a more conversational style too.... (read entire answer)

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Seeking Guidance for Transitioning to Management Consulting in Private Equity Sector

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