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on Mar 14, 2022

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Wieviel Zeit bleib für Freizeitaktivitäten?

on Mar 11, 2022

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Hallo, vielen Dank für deine Frage. Grundsätzlich ist es natürlich so, dass es in Projekten immer mal stressigere Pha... (read entire answer)

Hallo, vielen Dank für deine Frage. Grundsätzlich ist es natürlich so, dass es in Projekten immer mal stressigere Phasen gibt, wo gewissen Deadlines erreicht werden müssen. Nich... (read entire answer)

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Kick off at BCG

on Mar 11, 2022

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Hello and congratulations! I am sure you will love your time at BCG! 1. In terms of Excel, modelling skills are a mus... (read entire answer)

Hello and congratulations! I am sure you will love your time at BCG! 1. In terms of Excel, modelling skills are a must: models are used at about half of projects at BCG, so you... (read entire answer)

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Does anyone took a Daten test? what is your experience?

on Mar 10, 2022

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Hi, could you please be more specific about, what “Daten test” means? Best, Mariesa

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Promotion

on Apr 07, 2025

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Frauenquote

on Mar 11, 2022

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Hallo, vielen Dank für deine Frage. Bei uns gibt es keine Frauenquote. Dennoch würde ich mich freuen, mehr “Mädels”... (read entire answer)

Hallo, vielen Dank für deine Frage. Bei uns gibt es keine Frauenquote. Dennoch würde ich mich freuen, mehr “Mädels” in Beratungen und auch bei uns zu sehen. Wir sind auch aktiv... (read entire answer)

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MBA Choice

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Was sind für Euch Vor- und Nachteile der Arbeit in einer Beratung?

on Mar 11, 2022

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Hi there. Thank you for your question. I am learning German so I hope English would also work :) In my opinion, pros... (read entire answer)

Hi there. Thank you for your question. I am learning German so I hope English would also work :) In my opinion, pros of working in management (strategy) consulting are: A lot of... (read entire answer)

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Hi there, thanks for your questions. In my opinion both are equally important. In our assessment we apply different c... (read entire answer)

Hi there, thanks for your questions. In my opinion both are equally important. In our assessment we apply different criteria whilst interviewing a candidate. Also we ensure that... (read entire answer)

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Wieviel Einfluss hat man bei euch auf die Projekte?

on Mar 09, 2022

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Hallo! Spannende Frage! Bei E.ON Inhouse Consulting hinterlegen die Berater in ihren digitalen Profilen Ihre Wünsche... (read entire answer)

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Was waren bislang Eure spannendsten Projekte?

on Mar 10, 2022

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Hallo, danke dir für deine Frage. “Spannend” hängt natürlich immer von deinem individuellen Schwerpunkt ab. Ich persö... (read entire answer)

Hallo, danke dir für deine Frage. “Spannend” hängt natürlich immer von deinem individuellen Schwerpunkt ab. Ich persönlich finde alle Themen rund um die Digitalisierung und agil... (read entire answer)

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Internship preparation

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on Mar 09, 2022

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on Mar 09, 2022

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Guten Morgen! Ich arbeite als Mama von zwei kleinen Kindern Vollzeit - genauso wie mein Mann. Ich habe gelernt, dass... (read entire answer)

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on Apr 09, 2022

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Hi Daniel,as Ian mentioned, the solution is very confusing. In my opinion, the 32 panels for each computer come from... (read entire answer)

Hi Daniel,as Ian mentioned, the solution is very confusing. In my opinion, the 32 panels for each computer come from the fact that you need 8 panels per computer when it's sunny... (read entire answer)

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Warum Ihr Unternehmen?

on Mar 09, 2022

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Hallo, vielen Dank für deine Frage. Für mich war nach einem längeren Zeit im Bankenumfeld klar, dass ich gerne noch... (read entire answer)

Hallo, vielen Dank für deine Frage. Für mich war nach einem längeren Zeit im Bankenumfeld klar, dass ich gerne nochmal andere Bereiche und Aufgabenfelder kennenlernen möchte u... (read entire answer)

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Accenture strategic thinking assessment (STA)

on Mar 15, 2022

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I believe you are same person who posted a question yesterday on Accenture skills interview :). If you are, then cong... (read entire answer)

I believe you are same person who posted a question yesterday on Accenture skills interview :). If you are, then congrats on making it through to next stage..that was quick I mu... (read entire answer)

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What is the difference between MCK capability & insight analyst vs. research analyst

on Mar 09, 2022

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Wie lange bleiben Eure Mitarbeiter durchschnittlich im Unternehmen?

on Mar 09, 2022

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Hallo, wir sind sehr stolz darauf, dass Mitarbeiter/innen deutlich länger bei zeb bleiben als bei anderen Beratungen.... (read entire answer)

Hallo, wir sind sehr stolz darauf, dass Mitarbeiter/innen deutlich länger bei zeb bleiben als bei anderen Beratungen. Auch in meinem Team sind schon sehr erfahrene Kollegen/inne... (read entire answer)

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