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What is the bar to pass to the next interview round?

The reality is that you are competing for a job in one of the toughest firms to get into. It is harder to get a job at MBB than it is to get into any university in the world. Your peers are as talented as you and some m ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Do you work to live, or do you live to work?

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“What you do is who you are” :) so, I would definitely go with the second one. Work in my opinion is what makes a human human. Of course, you need to learn to appreciate life outside of work – but I feel that one can do ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Does anyone have practice case resources for Life Science boutiques like ClearView?

free resources

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Also, would anyone with experience in a firm like this want to do a couple of rounds of prep with me?

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asking questions Bain Bain & Company BCG Boston Consulting Group brainstorming questions Final Round interview questions McKinsey Partner Interview

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Hi everyone, For my Bain final round in Europe, I wondered what could be an excellent question to ask the partner interviewing me. The partner has a focus on Private Equity and Advanced Manufacturing. I was thinking may ... (ganze Frage lesen)

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How to handle toxic and manipulative project manager?

2nd tier Bain & Company engagement manager McKinsey & Company project project management The Boston Consulting Group tier1

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Anonym A fragte am 21. Mai 2022

I am staffed on a case which is three weeks old, yet the client is not satisfied, the project is very badly organized and the team poorly led (company is a prestigious consulting firm).I admit that I have made mistakes ... (ganze Frage lesen)

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If you wrote a book/newspaper about your life, what would be the title?

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The wonderful story of an ordinary person

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Has anyone taken the Management Consulted "Excel & PPT course"?

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Hi there, Personally, I probably wouldn't pay for that (there are many other things I would spend that $ on). You can download free excel sheets and learn yourself. There are plenty of free courses as well. The company ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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McKinsey Second Round Case Interview

McKinsey

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Anonym A fragte am 20. Mai 2022

Hi, Has someone recently done their 2nd round interview at McKinsey? If anyone had any tips or how to ensure you pass

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Recruiting for internships vs full-time as a master's student

dubai MBB

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Anonym A fragte am 21. Mai 2022

Hi everyone. I'm an incoming MSc student at a European school. I'm hoping to recruit for MBB in the middle east. Thankfully my school's network is quite extensive there. I'm just a bit curious about how to recruit. I op ... (ganze Frage lesen)

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This question was a deal breaker

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Hello Anonymous, thanks for giving the opportunity to help! You mention the reduction from 40% to 10%, but I am not sure of what measure exactly? Sounds like it is the share of retail store revenues in overall company ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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BCG Saudi vs. EY management consulting London office

exit options Job offer London Saudi Arabia

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Hi guys! Can anyone share any thoughts on these two offers? 1. I know people may take it as a no-brainer to choose MBB for its brand, projects, salaries. I am just worried about exit options if I want to transfer out ... (ganze Frage lesen)

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Expat for MBB in EU

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Hello everyone! I recently got the call for an offer to be extended to me in a Nothern European MBB office! I'd be coming from Asia and would like to know if anyone has any details for the expat package and the expected ... (ganze Frage lesen)

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How would you calculate the value of a cow?

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You should assess the value generated, the selling value and the costs: 1. Value generated during cow possession: milk sons compost 2. The selling value will depend on: remaining value generable meat ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Which role do you play in a team?

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McKinsey Senior EM & BCG Consultant | Interviewer at McK & BCG for 7 years | Coached 300+ candidates secure MBB offers

Hi! Please emphasize how you enable the people around you to overcome obstacles. This corresponds to McKinseys exact definition of "Leadership". Cheers, Sidi

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Hello, Im applying for PWC CPS team (Capital Project Services). Does anyone have any idea about the interview process?

PwC Interview

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Hi there, In general, PWC follows a classic case + fit interview process. That said, every interview is different and changes based on office, role, department, etc. Your best bet to be entirely sure on what to expect ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Entrepreneurial Drive PEI

entrepreneurial drive McKinsey

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Hi there, While teamwork generally implies a more powerful story, that is less true in the Entrepreneurial Drive section. The reason is that the interviewer will likely ask, “And what specifically did YOU do?” to focus ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Submit an application after offer in hand?

Multiple offers

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Hi there, Congratulations on the offer. If you prefer the other company and have not signed the contract yet there is nothing wrong with applying to the other MBB. If you have signed the contract…it’s up to you. Technic ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Lateral hiring at Bain at Manager Level

Actively preparing for interviews with Bain and BCG

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A. Partner @ Bain | 100% personal success rate | +100 REAL Interviews | 6y consulting recruiting xp | Transition xp

Hi there, excited for your coming interview, Bain is a great place to work. This is a bit office dependent, but if the information is right, and they will be looking at you for a generalist manager role I would be read ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Interview date tomorrow, still waiting for a slot

1st round interview McKinsey

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#1 rated McKinsey Case and PEI Coach | 5 years at McKinsey | Mentorship Approach | 530+ McK interviews in 2021

Hey there, Super unfortunate situation and I had similar things happen with several of my coachees recently. Very strange… My advice would be to call the recruiter directly. If no one picks up, call the front desk of th ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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McKinsey Recruiting Event and Case Workshop

McKinsey recruiting

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Hi there, It's hard to say! Are they within the same school/recruiting channel? It sounds like the case workshop is after the recruiting event, so I'm not sure how it could influence the recruiting event? They are likel ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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What is the bar to pass to the next interview round?

Do you work to live, or do you live to work?

Does anyone have practice case resources for Life Science boutiques like ClearView?

Question to Partner

How to handle toxic and manipulative project manager?

If you wrote a book/newspaper about your life, what would be the title?

Has anyone taken the Management Consulted "Excel & PPT course"?

McKinsey Second Round Case Interview

Recruiting for internships vs full-time as a master's student

This question was a deal breaker

BCG Saudi vs. EY management consulting London office

Expat for MBB in EU

How would you calculate the value of a cow?

Which role do you play in a team?

Hello, Im applying for PWC CPS team (Capital Project Services). Does anyone have any idea about the interview process?

Entrepreneurial Drive PEI

Submit an application after offer in hand?

Lateral hiring at Bain at Manager Level

Interview date tomorrow, still waiting for a slot

McKinsey Recruiting Event and Case Workshop