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Preparing from the basics

1stround BCG Case Interview BCG McKinsey and Bain fast math Framework hypothesis mental math numerical Structure

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Hi there, Q: I am looking for advice on how to prepare. In terms of general preparation, I would recommend the following: Define a calendar for your preparation. Identify how many hours you have before your interview a ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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McKinsey 1st round feedback

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Kiran

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Former McKinsey Consultant (ranked top 3-5%)|McKinsey interview coach, 50+ sessions|30% off first session|Tech Investor

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Hi there, I was at McKinsey's Middle East office, first I would say this is completely normal given the summer period (either the recruiter is still waiting on feedback from your interviewer or there is just a backlog). ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Help for the 1st Mckinsey's round interviews

1st round 1st round interview 1stround acceleration of preparation Interview McKinsey McKinsey & Company mckinsey 1st round interview

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Hi there, Congrats on passing the first round - now the hard part! Feedback, advise, material, etc. is exactly what us coaches are here for! Feel free to reach out to me and I'll be happy to work with you.

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Round 1 BCG

1stround BCG BCG Case Interview

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Udayan

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Top rated Case & PEI coach/Multiple real offers/McKinsey EM in New York /12 years recruiting experience

Udayan

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Top rated Case & PEI coach/Multiple real offers/McKinsey EM in New York /12 years recruiting experience

As has been said many times before, you cannot read into everything someone says in an interview. There is absolutely no way to know what the partner was thinking, and I can assure you that he does not think of you less ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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BCG 1st Round Interview Charts & Data

1stround BCG intervieweeled

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Vlad

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Hi, If it is a relativelt small piece of data (e.g. Rvenue, Price, etc) - they'll just tell you the number If it is a large set of information they'll give you a printount (Chart or table) You can use the followin ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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How much are you willing to pay for a taxi-license in NY.

1stround MBB

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Agrim

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BCG Dubai Project Leader | Learn to think like a Consultant | Free personalised prep plan | 6+ years in Consulting

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BCG Dubai Project Leader | Learn to think like a Consultant | Free personalised prep plan | 6+ years in Consulting

This question has been doing the rounds in MBB interviews a lot lately. One approach to this would involve the following steps: Estimate typical revenue for a cab driver in NYC by taking assumptions on # of rides, ride ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Case interview question - Public Sector

1stround BCG BCG Case Interview MBB Middle East

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Hi there, Practice Cases If you want some practice cases: Tepper 2008's "NGO Effectiveness" Colombia 2011's "MadeCasse" Feel free to shoot me a message for more cases. Approach / Case Types Publ ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Faster solving cases

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Hi there, It's always good to have a bit of text with your question to help us make our advice more tailored! That said, I'll run with this as "how can I solve cases faster". Here are my main tips: Learn how to se ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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What is the content of the written test of Bain&Co?

1stround Bain test Written

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Francesco

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Hi Anonymous, the written case at Bain is different from the McK PST and BCG Potential Test. As part of the test, you will receive a pack of slides and will usually have between 55 and 90 minutes, according to the o ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Bain experienced hires - 1st interaction - Fit + English test

1stround Bain Experienced

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Clara

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McKinsey | Awarded professor at Master in Management @ IE | MBA at MIT |+180 students coached | Integrated FIT Guide aut

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McKinsey | Awarded professor at Master in Management @ IE | MBA at MIT |+180 students coached | Integrated FIT Guide aut

Hello! If they have told u especifically that you won´t have a case study, and on top you are an experienced hire, the interview is going to be 90% FIT. If you want to deepen your konwledge on the topic, the "Integ ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Interview question on priorities

1st day 1st round 1stround Experienced Hire fit interview McKinsey

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Clara

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McKinsey | Awarded professor at Master in Management @ IE | MBA at MIT |+180 students coached | Integrated FIT Guide aut

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McKinsey | Awarded professor at Master in Management @ IE | MBA at MIT |+180 students coached | Integrated FIT Guide aut

Hello! Honestly, they would never ask you something like this. Precisely for the fact that does not reflect reality: You would know, if you are the poor bastard who needs to do this, how important it is for the ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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What is the ideal way to prepare for case interview?

1stround Case Case Interview interview prep

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Hi there, These are the steps I normally suggest, it sounds you have already done 1 to 3. I agree that if you have already decided to have coaching sessions, you are better off having them early on. Define a cal ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Telling current employer I am interviewing?

1stround Bain BCG Mck

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Sidi

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McKinsey Senior EM & BCG Consultant | Interviewer at McK & BCG for 7 years | Coached 350+ candidates secure MBB offers

Sidi

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McKinsey Senior EM & BCG Consultant | Interviewer at McK & BCG for 7 years | Coached 350+ candidates secure MBB offers

Hi! This is pretty common in MBB companies if they are interviewing candidates from key clients. It is essentially a risk management measure, and it is a bit unfortunate for you on a personal level. The reason behind ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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What type of fit questions should I expect in the interviews with strategy& and/or AT Kearny

1stround AT Kearney behavioral Fit questions Personalfit strategy&

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Hi Ghassan, Here is a comprehensive list of potential questions you can expect in the interview with any strategy consulting company. Hope it helps. Cheers Serhat Tell me about yourself Why MBA at that poin ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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How long does it takes to get the round 1 feedback usually?

1stround McKinsey

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Clara

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McKinsey | Awarded professor at Master in Management @ IE | MBA at MIT |+180 students coached | Integrated FIT Guide aut

Clara

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gab die beste Antwort am 3. Jan. 2020

McKinsey | Awarded professor at Master in Management @ IE | MBA at MIT |+180 students coached | Integrated FIT Guide aut

Hello! Normally it takes 2-5 working days. Bottleneck is basically getting a free slot for all interviewers and Recruiting to get together and deliberate. With the holiday season, this gets probably quite difficult ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Rounds of 2 interviews

1stround interview 1stround

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Clara

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McKinsey | Awarded professor at Master in Management @ IE | MBA at MIT |+180 students coached | Integrated FIT Guide aut

Clara

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gab die beste Antwort am 24. Feb. 2020

McKinsey | Awarded professor at Master in Management @ IE | MBA at MIT |+180 students coached | Integrated FIT Guide aut

Hello! It´s hard to tell. Normally, they need to reach agreement. However, when the interviewers can´t agree, they call for a 3rd opinion. Good luck! Cheers, Clara

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Does anyone have payments case interview questions (on mobile wallets, contactless transit, digitization)?

1stround Banking BCG Big Four - Strategy currently preparing for MBB fintech MBB

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Hi A, payment option is becoming increasingly important in the modern apps, since the customers expects seamless experience and integrated payment. I can provide you a real life example on how our team was asked to ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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How to answer Why Bain Brussels question?

1stround Bain & Company Fit Interview Stories

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Vlad

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McKinsey / Accenture Alum / Got all BIG3 offers / Harvard Business School

Vlad

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gab die beste Antwort am 10. Juli 2019

McKinsey / Accenture Alum / Got all BIG3 offers / Harvard Business School

Hi! “Why consulting?”, “Why McKinsey” or “Why BCG” questions are used to assess your motivation to be a consultant in general and to work in that particular firm. They will check how you have done your homework and wh ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Bain & Company

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Francesco

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Hi Alicia I helped several people for Bain Bruxelles; cases tend to be concentrated on: Analysis of revenue decline Analysis of growth strategy Market sizing Please feel free to PM me in case you have addit ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi, I have an interview at BCG in 2 weeks, i have read case in point, case secrets in the pas, how best should i prepare

1stround BCG

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Vlad

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McKinsey / Accenture Alum / Got all BIG3 offers / Harvard Business School

Vlad

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McKinsey / Accenture Alum / Got all BIG3 offers / Harvard Business School

Hi, If it is the live case interview (not written case), here are the steps: 1) Reschedule your interview. There is no way to prepare in 2 weeks and you'll just waste your time and chance to get an MBB offer. There ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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