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Best way to move from Big 4 (accounting) to MBB

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Maternity leave after joining MBB

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Going on maternity leave is no issue at all and will not hinder your career progression. Some of the most successful... (read entire answer)

Going on maternity leave is no issue at all and will not hinder your career progression. Some of the most successful (female) partners I've met have gone on maternity leave mult... (read entire answer)

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What should I do to get beyond CV screening at MBB?

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Hi everyone, I am a MPH student and I have received interview call from Strategy& which is next week.

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This sounds like you didn't do a lot of case practice before. My strong recommendation would be to delay the intervie... (read entire answer)

This sounds like you didn't do a lot of case practice before. My strong recommendation would be to delay the interview. This is my typical recommendation on how much you should... (read entire answer)

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Need Recommendation from experienced persons

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Hi Davis! This basically seems to be a one-man firm - they don't have a linkedin page and don't mention any other p... (read entire answer)

Hi Davis! This basically seems to be a one-man firm - they don't have a linkedin page and don't mention any other personnel than the founder. I doubt this is the forum where y... (read entire answer)

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Difference between PwC (Consulting) and Strategy&?

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Bain business case - help please

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Entry-level salaries MBB and Tier 2 Dubai

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Not quite. The waterfall chart breaks down the difference between the left total bar and right total bar into it's dr... (read entire answer)

Not quite. The waterfall chart breaks down the difference between the left total bar and right total bar into it's drivers. Meaning: Margin deterioration decreased ROE by 1.... (read entire answer)

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M.Sc. with good grades but no experience - how to enter?

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BA vs (Jr.) Associate

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Percentage change?

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From good strategy boutique to MBB

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Recommended book

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Partner wants me to join her industry team. What if I don't want to?

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I got an internship offer from KPMG and Strategy& in Saudi Arabia which is better?

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Between the two, based on your research on them and interview process which one you believe is a better fit with your... (read entire answer)

Between the two, based on your research on them and interview process which one you believe is a better fit with your career aspiration, values and risk apetitie?! Go for that w... (read entire answer)

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Market sizing number of daily travellers between Dubai and Abu Dhabi

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EY-Parthenon vs Accenture

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Hey, I have provided a lot of insights on Accenture previosuly. Have a look at below threads. Make a choice based... (read entire answer)

Hey, I have provided a lot of insights on Accenture previosuly. Have a look at below threads. Make a choice based on the firm & role which is a better fit with your career a... (read entire answer)

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What can I expect from BCG's Real Life Cases? How can I prepare myself?

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Here are some really great answers on the question: https://www.preplounge.com/en/consulting-forum/bcg-real-life-in... (read entire answer)

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