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Shall I wait for the 12 months to end before applying?

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Hi there, Q: Should I apply now or wait a few days for the 12 month ban to pass? I’m not even sure if BCG has a 12 month ban or a 24 month ban. If you have someone who can refer you, I would contact them and ask if they ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Have I ruined my chances with BCG?

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This is the importance of networking AND coaching! There are 100s of things we just don't know unless we know. Look, if you have a strong resume + referral, your odds are not zero. However, please do learn from this mis ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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BCG R1: no news after the interview

BCG 1st round

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Hi there, Give it time! You should wait another 1-2 weeks before reaching out. Keep preparing for the next case interview and keep applying to other firms. Fingers crossed for you!

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Hi there, 1) However, my major challenge is the analytics part. Majorly in setting up equations to arrive on an answer. It would be helpful to know which equations you find challenging. There could be several reasons w ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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What type of cases does McK & BCG ask in interviews?

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Hi Alice McKinsey and BCG can give you a whole range of cases, because they work in pretty much every industry and every “function”. That said, the cases will at least somewhat depend on the concrete office you are app ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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BCG Round 1

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They usually get back to you whenever they tell you. Unfortunately, cases like this get flagged from time to time in this forum. Doesn't mean anything particularly good or bad, it just means they didn't stick to their s ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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BCG casey chatbot

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Neueste Antwort am 19. Nov. 2021

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Hi there, First, learn to case. (You need to know the same business concepts, ways of thinking, etc. Second, practice with real tests. Allocate your 30 minutes just like you would a normal test - try to move quickly thr ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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BCG Follow up email or call? No interview date set - 1st round invite

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Hello! First of all, congratulations on getting an interview! It is absolutely fine to send a follow-up email or call to ask about when they expect to have the interview time set. The most likely thing that is happenin ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Rejection for BCG First-round

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Hello, I'm sorry to hear about your experience. To answer your questions: 1. Not at all - if you are still interested in a consulting position and feel like you have the required experience, definitely go ahead and appl ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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First Round - Interviewers Bio

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Some interviewers like to give out cases on the industries / clients they work. Others don't. Do you have a higher probability of having a case in a particular industry? Yes. Is that higher probability meaningful / sho ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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BCG Online-Case German Office

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Florian

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Hey there, I would advise against preparing for the specific two case variations that are floating around for 2 reasons: 1. You put too much emphasis on the what instead of the how. Learn how to answer these types o ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Is it common to not hear back from BCG after almost 2 weeks?

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Udayan

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It is impossible to tell whether it is a bad sign or not. Typically they respond sooner but it is peak summer right now and many people are away on vacation so there's going to be delays. Reach back out to HR and ask fo ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Anyone did their 1st round BCG interview already? I just want to know how the interviewer present the data, is it sending it through as a file or by screen sharing? I find it hard to not have the data presented all in o ... (ganze Frage lesen)

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BCG interview

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Hi, It's likely you don't need to, but you should double-check and ask them what to expect!

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BREAK EVEN POINT=N. OF YEARS

BCG 1st round BCG McKinsey and Bain break-even break-even analysis HelpASisterOut MBB

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Daniel

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McKinsey / ex-Interviewer at McKinsey / I will coach you to rock those interviews

Daniel

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Payback period = investment costs / cash flow per year (revenue-costs) = how many years you need to get back what you invested Break-even in years = fixed costs = (revenues - variable costs) = at what year you will ac ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Interview bcg denmark, in english or danish?

BCG BCG 1st round Denmark Norway Sweden

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Clara

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Clara

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Hello! In offices where local clients speak the local languages, both will be tested during the interview. Hope it helps! Cheers, Clara

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