Consulting Q&A - Stelle Fragen rund um Deine Karriere

In dieser Übersicht findest Du alle bisher gestellten Fragen der PrepLounge-Community. Jeder kann Fragen stellen und Antworten verfassen. Unsere Coaches stellen auch gerne ihre Expertise bereit. Wenn Dir eine Antwort gefällt, gib ihr ein Upvote, sodass sie nach oben steigt. Hier findest Du außerdem unsere Richtlinien und FAQs zum Consulting Q&A.

Wie funktioniert das Consulting Q&A?

Jeder kann eine Frage stellen
Jeder kann eine Antwort verfassen
Upvotes lassen Antworten nach oben steigen
Sortieren nach
Letzte Aktivität
Neueste Frage
Neueste Antwort
Upvotes der Antwort
Meiste Aufrufe
Höchste Relevanz
Auswahl eingrenzen
Beantwortet

What position/level at Mckinsey should I apply to

Experienced Professional ExperiencedHire
Neueste Antwort am 6. Apr. 2024
Die beste Antwort (am 5. Apr. 2024) ist von:
Owais
Experte
Owais Qureshi - Ex-McKinsey Consultant - Case coach - All types of cases and FIT questions
Owais
Experte
gab die beste Antwort am 5. Apr. 2024
Owais Qureshi - Ex-McKinsey Consultant - Case coach - All types of cases and FIT questions
Hi, With relevant experience under your belt in strategy, you should definitely apply for an EM position. Don't worry about how well will you fit in upfront, as they will make you work like an associate for 6 months as ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
5
Antworten
87
Aufrufe
60
Upvotes insgesamt
am 6. Apr. 2024 am 6. Apr. 2024
Letzte Aktivität

Is 45 too old to join MBB or tier 2 consulting?

Bain BCG consulting Experienced Hire ExperiencedHire LEK Consulting MBB McKinsey Oliver Wyman Post-MBA
Neueste Antwort am 8. Okt. 2022
Die beste Antwort (am 29. Sept. 2022) ist von:
Mario
Experte
Ex-Mckinsey (analyst->associate->manager) and now in tech (Bytedance) + Part time interview coach and mentor
Mario
Experte
gab die beste Antwort am 29. Sept. 2022
Ex-Mckinsey (analyst->associate->manager) and now in tech (Bytedance) + Part time interview coach and mentor
Hey there, it's not about the age. It's about the willingness to put in the hours as well as the role you take on.  Overall, these are few things to keep in mind: 1- Part time and contractor opportunities: if you are in ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
11
Antworten
2,3 T.
Aufrufe
75
Upvotes insgesamt
am 8. Okt. 2022 am 8. Okt. 2022
Letzte Aktivität

Experienced Hire Consulting CV

CV screening ExperiencedHire mbb big4
Neueste Antwort am 27. Nov. 2021
Die beste Antwort (am 24. Nov. 2021) ist von:
Ian
Experte
#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Ian
Experte
gab die beste Antwort am 24. Nov. 2021
#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, Extracirricular activites and other work experience should be highlighted if they add to your resume i.e. demonstrate consulting skills. Then, you should have Skills & Interests & Certifications. If yo ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
4
Antworten
1,4 T.
Aufrufe
13
Upvotes insgesamt
am 27. Nov. 2021 am 27. Nov. 2021
Letzte Aktivität

Is experience hire usually identified as an "industry expert" instead of "generalist"?

ExperiencedHire
Neueste Antwort am 4. Juni 2021
Die beste Antwort (am 4. Juni 2021) ist von:
Francesco
Experte
#1 Coach for Sessions (4.500+) | 1.500+ 5-Star Reviews | Proven Success (➡ interviewoffers.com) | Ex BCG | 10Y+ Coaching
Francesco
Experte
gab die beste Antwort am 4. Juni 2021
#1 Coach for Sessions (4.500+) | 1.500+ 5-Star Reviews | Proven Success (➡ interviewoffers.com) | Ex BCG | 10Y+ Coaching
Hi there, The term “experienced hire” is generic and could mean different things, also depending on the firm. Usually: You did an MBA and worked 1-2 years (your case), or You have several years of work experienc ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
5
Antworten
625
Aufrufe
69
Upvotes insgesamt
am 4. Juni 2021 am 4. Juni 2021
Letzte Aktivität

Got into Bain as a lateral hire. How should I prepare?

Bain Bain & Company experiecedhire Experienced Hire ExperiencedHire Lateral Hire MBB - new hire MBB firm
Neueste Antwort am 14. Apr. 2021
Die beste Antwort (am 13. Apr. 2021) ist von:
Ian
Experte
#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Ian
Experte
gab die beste Antwort am 13. Apr. 2021
#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, Congratulations and well done! First: Read the 25 tips in my consulting handbook here: https://www.spencertom.com/2018/01/14/consulting-survival-guide/ ------------------------------------------------- ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
4
Antworten
1,3 T.
Aufrufe
36
Upvotes insgesamt
am 14. Apr. 2021 am 14. Apr. 2021
Letzte Aktivität

Interview with a McKinsey Recruiter

ExperiencedHire McKinsey
Neueste Antwort am 31. Mai 2020
Anonym B gab die beste Antwort am 30. Aug. 2018
I just had a screening interview from McKinsey and it was straight forward. I spent most of my time preparing to answer these questions: Tell me about yourself. Why consulting? Why McKinsey? Tell me about a le ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
3
Antworten
5,5 T.
Aufrufe
14
Upvotes insgesamt
am 31. Mai 2020 am 31. Mai 2020
Letzte Aktivität

Moving from consulting to Private Equity

Alumni ExperiencedHire operations strategy Private Equity Venture Capital
Neueste Antwort am 1. Mai 2020
Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 23. Apr. 2020
Hello, First of all congratulations on the move. Yes, PLs can transition to PE but I would advise on moving within 2 years. As a former BCG and currently working in PE, here are my 2 cents to maximize your chances: ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
8
Antworten
13,8 T.
Aufrufe
44
Upvotes insgesamt
am 1. Mai 2020 am 1. Mai 2020
Letzte Aktivität

Hello, I would appreciate some guidance for the final round Partner interview at Deloitte Consulting (S&O) London

ExperiencedHire Partner Interview
Neueste Antwort am 23. März 2020
Die beste Antwort (am 3. Juli 2020) ist von:
Francesco
Experte
#1 Coach for Sessions (4.500+) | 1.500+ 5-Star Reviews | Proven Success (➡ interviewoffers.com) | Ex BCG | 10Y+ Coaching
Francesco
Experte
gab die beste Antwort am 3. Juli 2020
#1 Coach for Sessions (4.500+) | 1.500+ 5-Star Reviews | Proven Success (➡ interviewoffers.com) | Ex BCG | 10Y+ Coaching
Hi Anonymous, the structure of the final is the same (fit + case+ your questions); however there is more emphasis on communication and fit. Specifically, the main difference you will find in a final round with partn ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
4
Antworten
2,6 T.
Aufrufe
1
Upvotes insgesamt
am 23. März 2020 am 23. März 2020
Letzte Aktivität

Banking CEO/MD jump

ExperiencedHire
Neueste Antwort am 2. Sept. 2019
Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 2. Sept. 2019
Hi, It is definitely possible, yes. The consultants come from different backgrounds and with different previous experiences. You would also get through the "usual" case interview process. You could expect, though, t ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
3
Antworten
1,4 T.
Aufrufe
4
Upvotes insgesamt
am 2. Sept. 2019 am 2. Sept. 2019
Letzte Aktivität
9 Ergebnisse
Wie wahrscheinlich ist es, dass du uns einem Freund oder Kommilitonen empfiehlst?
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
0 = Nicht wahrscheinlich
10 = Sehr wahrscheinlich