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Feel like I did bad in the case interview?

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Are weaknesses and areas for improvement the same for the consulting interview? And could you give some examples of safe areas for improvement ?

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Monitor Deloitte Vs CIL Management Consultants Graduate Job

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What’s one consulting tool / skill that materially improved your effectiveness on the job you wish you knew earlier?

on Dec 18, 2025
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How did you find your "expertise"?

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BCG impressed with my achievements in application but said my profile doesn't match their current needs. Why? And what does this mean?

on Dec 17, 2025
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What is the onboarding/first few weeks at BCG like?

on Dec 16, 2025
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I graduated (completed BTech) from top university in India (one of the IIT) and right now working in a global FMCG brand (P&G) as a Line manager - my experience is entirely shop floor experience, do you think i am eligible for MBB, i have 2.5+YoE and will it be difficult for me?

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McKinsey Europe in Manufacturing : how frequent travels can be ? Thinking of applying as an Experienced Hire but I’d like to understand first how heavy it is in terms of travel ? And how long projects are in average ?

on Dec 15, 2025
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Msc Accounting or Finance?

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Importance of detailed cost analysis in consulting case preparation

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McKinsey R2 Scheduling

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Where to Practice Case Interview Quant / Math?

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Best Resources to Build Industry Business Acumen (High-Level Industry Primers)

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Possible inconsistency in Elasticity Analysis – OnlineGo Case

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Quit MBB on 1 year basis

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Excel Management Consultant

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