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Big4 value creation services

Big4 Deals Strategy MBB Value Creation
Neueste Antwort am 7. März 2024
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ex-BCG 4 years | Interviewer at BCG | 4 BCG offices (Miami, Madrid, Bogotá, Lima) | Now start-up founder $50M+ raised
Congrats on the offer. I have two thoughts:1/ I do believe the current brand on your CV affects your chances of getting into MBB. When I joined the BCG Madrid office, out of 10 people accepted in my cohort, 2 came from ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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How to move into Private Equity from Consulting?

Deals Strategy Private Equity
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Hi there, I would be happy to share my thoughts on your questions: First of all, moving into private equity from consulting is a well-trodden path for many consultants. Consultants bring in valuable skills, especially w ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Banking strategy case

Banking Deals Strategy growth strategy
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Cristian
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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach
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Hi! Sharing two of my banking cases here that are more focused on digital topics (in line with what current cases are about as well). Hope you find them helpful: https://www.preplounge.com/en/management-consulting-cases ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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PwC Strategy& Deals Strategy Internship

Case Case Interview Deals Deals Strategy M&A PwC PwC Interview strategy&
Neueste Antwort am 31. Okt. 2023
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FREE 15MIN CONSULTATION | #1 Strategy& / OW coach | >70 5* reviews |90% offers ⇨ prep-success.super.site | MENA, DE, UK
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FREE 15MIN CONSULTATION | #1 Strategy& / OW coach | >70 5* reviews |90% offers ⇨ prep-success.super.site | MENA, DE, UK
Hi there! Congratulations on securing an interview for PwC's Strategy& Deals Strategy internship! While I don't have specific information about the cases for this particular practice, I can provide some general guid ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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PwC Deals Technical Interview

Deals Deals Strategy PwC PwC Interview Technical Experience Interview
Neueste Antwort am 8. Okt. 2023
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Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, It can be anything relating to deals! So, there could be cases around aquisitions, mergers, divestments, post-merger integrations, etc. Or there could be brainstorming questions (how would you do x). Finally, ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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EY-Parthenon vs Strategy& Deals vs LEK

Deals Strategy EYP LEK strategy&
Neueste Antwort am 8. Okt. 2023
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Lorenzo
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University of St.Gallen graduate | Learn to think like a Consultant | Personalized prep | CV review
Lorenzo
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University of St.Gallen graduate | Learn to think like a Consultant | Personalized prep | CV review
The perceived image of consulting firms, including their M&A teams, can vary depending on factors like location, industry focus, and individual experiences. However, I can provide some general insights into the repu ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Final Round Mckinsey

Client and MBB Deals Strategy Final Round McKinsey
Neueste Antwort am 13. Juli 2023
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Emily
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300+ coached cases | Former McKinsey interviewer + recruiting lead| End-to-end prep in 2 weeks
Emily
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300+ coached cases | Former McKinsey interviewer + recruiting lead| End-to-end prep in 2 weeks
Congratulations on reaching the final round interview with McKinsey! It's natural to have some concerns and questions about your performance, but it's important not to jump to conclusions based on a single aspect of the ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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BCG, Oliver Wyman or Strategy& (all London)

BCG bcg london Deals Strategy Oliver Wyman oliver wyman london
Neueste Antwort am 10. Dez. 2022
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Hagen
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#1 Bain coach | >95% success rate | interviewer for 8+ years | mentor and coach for 7+ years
Hagen
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#1 Bain coach | >95% success rate | interviewer for 8+ years | mentor and coach for 7+ years
Hi Tom, First of all, congratulations on the offers! This is indeed an interesting question which is probably relevant for a lot of users, thus I am happy to provide my perspective on it: While it is true that BCG may h ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Incoming Strategy&: Switching From Corporate To Deals/M&A

Big Four - Strategy Deals Strategy
Neueste Antwort am 28. Nov. 2022
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Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, Quite honestly, your situation doesn't sound promising. If you weren't given the Deals/M&A team to start with, you'll have to wait years before you're transfered (if you are at all). You need to think abou ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Career Advice - No Progression & On the bench

big four Career Advising career move career progression Deals Strategy staffing
Neueste Antwort am 13. Nov. 2022
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Mario
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Ex-Mckinsey (analyst->associate->manager) and now in tech (Bytedance) + Part time interview coach and mentor
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Ex-Mckinsey (analyst->associate->manager) and now in tech (Bytedance) + Part time interview coach and mentor
Hi there,   Sorry to hear you're not having a great experience so far. Here are some tips to keep in mind: 1- Be vocal about your concerns As you go through this phase, be vocal about this feedback to your direct manage ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Strategy& - Screening call horrible experience and need your guidance

Deals Strategy strategy&
Neueste Antwort am 11. Aug. 2022
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Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, I'm going to say two seemingly contradictory things. 1) I'm really sorry. That's a terrible experience and shouldn't happen. 2) Suck it up - welcome to life and welcome to a professional career (especially in ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Deal Advisory - Value Creation

Big4 Deals Strategy Value Creation
Neueste Antwort am 31. Juli 2022
Anonym B gab die beste Antwort am 26. Juli 2022
Hey Anon!   I published this to you anonymously - because I think I know the team you are in and so know the inside and out quite well. (Don't worry, I've got your back).  The Value Creation team there does largely do a ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Big 4 to Big 3

Deals Strategy From Big4 to to Big3 Transaction Services Value Creation
Neueste Antwort am 5. Juli 2022
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Francesco
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#1 Coach for Sessions (4.000+) | 1.500+ 5-Star Reviews | Proven Success (➡ InterviewOffers.com) | Ex BCG | 10Y+ Coaching
Francesco
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Hi there, Q: Are there any advice I can do to ensure that I will be in a great position when the opportunity to apply come? Also are there any suggested ways I can do to network and get referral.  If you want to get an ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Tier 2 strategy consulting vs. Deloitte digital ventures ?

Commercial Due Dilligence Deals Strategy venture architect
Neueste Antwort am 21. Juni 2022
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Kurt
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Conducted over 100 interviews for grads, interns & experienced hires
Kurt
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Conducted over 100 interviews for grads, interns & experienced hires
One helpful exercise might be to define in detail where you would like to be in your career in ten years and then work backwards to see the best way to get there (and which if either of these two options will best help ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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PWC Deals Strategy Interview

Deals Strategy PwC Interview
Neueste Antwort am 11. Mai 2022
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Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, What to expect in general You should absolutely expect cases/questions to be much more deal focused. As such, you should practice M&A/DD cases. Furthermore, they would absolutely expect you to leverage you ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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(PWC) Deals Strategy in Deals and Strategy&

Deals Deals Strategy strategy&
Neueste Antwort am 30. Apr. 2022
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Andi
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BCG 1st & Final Round interviewer | Personalized prep with >95% success rate | 7yrs coaching | #1 for Experienced Hires
Andi
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BCG 1st & Final Round interviewer | Personalized prep with >95% success rate | 7yrs coaching | #1 for Experienced Hires
Hi there, Strategy& is PWC's strategy arm, and more prestigious consulting outlet. Means their projects are quite similar to the work MBB typically offers, while PWC is more operational / technical. Now that said, y ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Strategy& Deals Strategy

A.T. Kearney Accenture Strategy BCG Deals Strategy Deloitte S&O EY-Parthenon McKinsey & Company Oliver Wyman Roland Berger strategy&
Neueste Antwort am 28. Okt. 2021
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Pedro
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30% off in March 2024 | Bain | EY-Parthenon | Roland Berger | Market Sizing | DARDEN MBA
Pedro
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30% off in March 2024 | Bain | EY-Parthenon | Roland Berger | Market Sizing | DARDEN MBA
Can you reach out directly to me (and let me know which country you are applying to)? I am happy to provide my opinion, but would rather do it in private.
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KPMG Case Inteviews - Strategy, M&A

Big Four - Strategy Corporate Strategy Deals Strategy IT Strategy KPMG M&A M&A Case
Neueste Antwort am 16. Sept. 2021
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Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi Jelena, KPMG generally has candidate-led cases. In terms of case complexity, you should always assume the worst/hardest. Please prepare yourself for a wide range of scenarios here! Read up on the following Q&As f ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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M&A Deal Cycle sell side

Deals Strategy M&A
Neueste Antwort am 1. Juni 2021
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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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McKinsey | Awarded professor at Master in Management @ IE | MBA at MIT |+180 students coached | Integrated FIT Guide aut
Hello! Same as Marco, feel free to PM me! Back in McK I did plenty of DDs, all were M&A, so happy to chat Cheers, Clara
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Exit Options Tier 2 vs. Big4

consulting exit Corporate Deals Strategy exit opportunities exit options Job offer start-up tier 2 consulting Tier 2 Offer Venture Capital
Neueste Antwort am 4. Apr. 2021
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Francesco
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Francesco
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#1 Coach for Sessions (4.000+) | 1.500+ 5-Star Reviews | Proven Success (➡ InterviewOffers.com) | Ex BCG | 10Y+ Coaching
Hi there, In general Tier 2 will offer better options for strategy positions in corporates, but it also depends on the specific role you are targeting. It also depends on what you mean by Tier 2 ;) I would perso ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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