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Converting an internship application into a full time application - McKinsey Europe

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Cristian

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Mary, Great to hear about your enthusiasm. The short answer is that it's highly unlikely you can change an application that is already ongoing - but still wort discussing it with the recruiter. Typically, for Associate ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Aviv, Great to see that you're targeted in terms of practicing your business maths. Honestly, you don't need ‘Income Statement, Balance sheet, Valuation (Both Comparables and DCF).’ for consulting interviews. Unless yo ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 29. Apr. 2020

Hi A, this is one of the uncommon question which you might face at the 2nd or final round of your interview. I would strongly recommend you to use a common approach that consists of 5 parts: 1. Situation 2. Problem ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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This is one of the most classic questions: Make sure you have this answer prepared! During your answer make sure you: 1) Start with a quick summary of the context/challenge and what ended up happening 2) Highlight ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Has anyone ever done the Hunters Dog Case?

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Never heard of it. Where did you come across it? What is so special about it?

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Sorry to hear about your concerns. I've had lots of candidates going for Riyadh and all seem to enjoy it, so I can only say good things about it for now. Check Fishbowl where you're likely to find lots of consultants ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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I see Iman already directed you to a great thread on this. Adding here another resource which contains all the most common terms likely to show up in interviews: Cheatsheet: The Must-Know Consulting Terms for Interview ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi there, I have seen cases where HR said no initially and then that got changed once a partner talked to them. It really depends on the situation and how much support you might get from a partner. HR is usually concern ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi there, Great question and a valid concern. I frequently see candidates being rejected by top consulting firms in Germany due to a lack of international experience. I would share two pieces of advice: 1. It is a good ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Krithika

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Krithika

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With the consulting industry facing challenges due to broad cuts across Tier 1 and Tier 2 firms, including MBB, it's a bit of a mixed bag in terms of hiring. I've heard from contacts that McKinsey, for instance, is curr ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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7-month tenured BA

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You will get better with clear feedback from others and through practice. A couple of questions for you to reflect on: a) Are you struggling with the verbal part of top-down communication in a PS or also with written co ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Krithika

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Krithika

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I dont have direct experience with Deloitte's interview process but based on having done similar interviews in the past and the short prep time, I dont think visual slides are expected. Based on the typical format for ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Additional exercises for Final Round Interview at Bain

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Hi there, I would focus on the feedback and practice structuring cases. A poor structure sets you back from the start and can make it very difficult to solve a case. One common mistake most people do is trying to memori ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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MBB in Dubai

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Adelina, Happy to provide a perspective on this since about a third of my candidates focus on ME (esp Dubai & Riyadh) and have helped with getting several offers in the region in the past weeks. First of all - it' ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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What are the odds I can make a successful pivot into MBB consulting?

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Kevin

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McKinsey | PhD in Biostats

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Hi there, It sounds like you're approaching this pivot with a great deal of thought and strategic planning, which is exactly the right way. You're right — at least for McKinsey, you will likely apply as a full-time Busi ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi Cindy, Q: I am interested in the best strategies to handle a full interview day (9 am - 5 pm) with other candidates. Any experiences and tips? You can find some tips below: Mental attitude: It’s great if you get the ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi there, Thanks for purchasing my guide! In terms of your question: Q: Is the oral recommendation I should deliver is on the exact same manner of the last question of the chatbot In the video recording, they usually ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Recruiting timeline

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Krithika

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Krithika

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I understand your concerns about the right time to apply for consulting positions and how your entrepreneurial and professional experiences might impact your applications. Here's some insight based on my own career path ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Is it possible to transition into MBB for a person in their 30s? (details below)

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Owais Qureshi - Ex-McKinsey Consultant - Case coach - All types of cases and FIT questions

Owais

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Owais Qureshi - Ex-McKinsey Consultant - Case coach - All types of cases and FIT questions

Hi, I did my MBA at 30, and joined McKinsey as an experienced hire at 32. Prior experience included working as an engineer in Oil and Gas. I had no consulting background what so ever before that. Based on my experience ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Differences between the roles in McKinsey and Bain

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Cristian

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I fully understand the concern. Honestly, the best way to address it is to speak directly with the recruiter. That's because there are also differences between role ‘hierarchies’ between regions. For instance, some reg ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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