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Transfers and MBA for Bain vs BCG

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How does working in McKinsey differ from working in Bain?

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Note taking

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Has anyone used Sterling Background check before? What do they need for education?

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How to prepare candidate-led and interviewer-led cases at same time?

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Logic trees... are they necessary?

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Consulting Skill-Set

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Is there anything similar to McKinsey Digital in Bain/BCG?

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Hi, I have a question regarding cases on new industry.

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Is it okay to ask HR who are my interviewees on the interview day? (a day or two before)

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