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Tricky Situation... what would you do?

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Weird HR behavior.... or am I at fault? Advice needed

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Note-taking techniques

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Appropriate Structure for Health Insurance Firm Case

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Remaining structured in "conversational cases"

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Synthesis exercise for A.T Kearney

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Market Sizing and pricing of a new drug

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I would start with clarifying whether objective of case is to just maximize revenue or profit or if it is to reach a... (read entire answer)

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BCG Associate Consultant Salary - Signing Bonus

on Apr 23, 2018

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Transportation knowledge and metrics

on Apr 23, 2018

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Note Taking Paper Interview

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Profitability analysis: What has happened

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Is the MBB "Reject Apply" Policy effective 1/2 years from the date of application submission or date of unsuccessful interviews (if you make it to interview rounds)

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Hi, how do you transition from meeting and getting a business card from a BA/AC/SAC to asking them to practice case interviews with you? Thank you

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Video Case Solution

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Its interesting information. Exploring various video techniques for my case solutions is a must. With videoediting it... (read entire answer)

Its interesting information. Exploring various video techniques for my case solutions is a must. With videoediting it's a breeze to achieve clean video visuals. Easy and effecti... (read entire answer)

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Opening Structure - Detail

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Europe MBB recruiting during July-September

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Final interview at BCG Latam Office

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McKinsey Implementation Coach or Senior Implementation Coach

on Apr 18, 2018

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Best Pre-Interview Rituals

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