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Is there any way I can reduce investment? If I negotiate a new deal with a bank, the cost of my debt is capex or opex?

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Quitting MBB less than a year. Is it career suicide?

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TL;DR My interviewer asked me to show more enthusiasm about joining their firm

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Speed of case solving

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Should I only focus on interviewer-led case practice for McKinsey interviews?

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Post MBA recruiting into MBB. How to go about getting interviews?

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Number of cases with a partner one needs to complete to get an MBB offer?

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I have a month for McKinsey and BCG preparation. Is this enough? I have cased before.

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Offer of screening interview - but no follow through from recruiter. Help!

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