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Additional exercises for Final Round Interview at Bain

Bain Bain & Company Case Interview Final Round Partner Interview
Neueste Antwort am 23. Apr. 2024
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Expert interview coach and mentor | Strategy&, PwC UK and Germany
Cenan
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Expert interview coach and mentor | Strategy&, PwC UK and Germany
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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Emailing Interviewers

Final Round
Neueste Antwort am 16. Apr. 2024
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Dennis
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Ex-Roland Berger|Project Manager and Recruiter|7+ years of consulting experience in USA and Europe
Dennis
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Ex-Roland Berger|Project Manager and Recruiter|7+ years of consulting experience in USA and Europe
Hi there, if the recruiter is on longterm break, they probably referred to another HR contact in their email note of absence. Try to contact some other HR person for follow up but not the interviewers. They will likely ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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If Bain hasn't gotten back to me yet after the final round, can I assume I'm done for?

Bain Final Round
Neueste Antwort am 10. Apr. 2024
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Dennis
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Ex-Roland Berger|Project Manager and Recruiter|7+ years of consulting experience in USA and Europe
Dennis
Experte
gab die beste Antwort am 10. Apr. 2024
Ex-Roland Berger|Project Manager and Recruiter|7+ years of consulting experience in USA and Europe
Hi there, before offer decisions are communicated after the final round, they have to be aligned between HR and the interviewers in the process. This can sometimes take time for various reasons. A few common ones are li ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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No Response from Bain Final Round

Bain Bain & Company Bain final round Final Round Job offer
Neueste Antwort am 10. Apr. 2024
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Dennis
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Ex-Roland Berger|Project Manager and Recruiter|7+ years of consulting experience in USA and Europe
Dennis
Experte
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Ex-Roland Berger|Project Manager and Recruiter|7+ years of consulting experience in USA and Europe
Hi there, before offer decisions are communicated after the final round, they have to be aligned between HR and the interviewers in the process. This can sometimes take time for various reasons. A few common ones are li ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Feedback after Final Round

Boutique consulting firms Final Round interview feedback
Neueste Antwort am 10. Apr. 2024
Die beste Antwort (am 5. Jan. 2023) ist von:
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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gab die beste Antwort am 5. Jan. 2023
#1 Bain coach | >95% success rate | interviewer for 8+ years | mentor and coach for 7+ years
Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the progress so far with this firm! I think this is an interesting question that may be relevant for many people. I would be happy to share my thoughts on it: It is not uncommo ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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How to learn from McKinsey final round PEI-based rejection?

and Bain BCG Final Round MBB rejection final round McKinsey McKinsey Final Round rejection
Neueste Antwort am 31. März 2024
Die beste Antwort (am 31. März 2024) ist von:
Cristian
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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach
Cristian
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gab die beste Antwort am 31. März 2024
#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach
I'm really sorry to hear about this.  It only stands to show how important the PEI is even though very few candidates treat it equally to the case.  Indeed, you need to show that you not only understood ‘your side’, but ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Case study Powerpoint Interview

Casestudyinterview Final Round Powerpointpresentation preparation tips
Neueste Antwort am 31. März 2024
Die beste Antwort (am 25. März 2024) ist von:
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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gab die beste Antwort am 25. März 2024
#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, First, good luck! I have 30+ REAL written cases AND 100+ killer powerpoint slides. I provide both to my candidates so feel free to reach out! What I generally do with my candidates is, give them a few real wri ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Another interview after final round for BCG

BCG Final Round
Neueste Antwort am 25. März 2024
Die beste Antwort (am 22. März 2024) ist von:
Francesco
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#1 Coach for Sessions (4.500+) | 1.500+ 5-Star Reviews | Proven Success (➡ interviewoffers.com) | Ex BCG | 10Y+ Coaching
Francesco
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gab die beste Antwort am 22. März 2024
#1 Coach for Sessions (4.500+) | 1.500+ 5-Star Reviews | Proven Success (➡ interviewoffers.com) | Ex BCG | 10Y+ Coaching
Hi there, Q: What do you think? I’ll be happy to get your feedbacks on what to specifically work on as they didn’t give me any strong advice on the case study.  Very difficult to answer as we don’t know how you performe ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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If an MBB firm takes a long time to give a final offer for a summer internship after final round, is it a good sign or a bad sign?

Bain & Company BCG consulting Final Round internship Interview interview questions McKinsey waiting period
Neueste Antwort am 18. März 2024
Die beste Antwort (am 16. März 2024) ist von:
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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gab die beste Antwort am 16. März 2024
#1 Bain coach | >95% success rate | interviewer for 8+ years | mentor and coach for 7+ years
Hi there, First of all, congratulations on passing all stages of the hiring process with that consulting firm! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your question: First of all, it's crucial to understand that the hi ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Usual time to hear back after internship final round

Final Round internship MBB
Neueste Antwort am 13. März 2024
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Dennis
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Ex-Roland Berger|Project Manager and Recruiter|7+ years of consulting experience in USA and Europe
Dennis
Experte
gab die beste Antwort am 12. März 2024
Ex-Roland Berger|Project Manager and Recruiter|7+ years of consulting experience in USA and Europe
Hi there, there have been a lot of reports that processes seem to be running more slowly and people are waiting for a while to receive feedback. If you have now already waited for 3 weeks, I would try to follow up with ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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McK partner round

Final Round McKinsey McKinsey Final Round Preparing for final round at McK
Neueste Antwort am 7. März 2024
Die beste Antwort (am 3. Feb. 2024) ist von:
Florian
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Highest-rated McKinsey coach (ratings, offers, sessions) | 500+ offers | Author of The 1% & Consulting Career Secrets
Florian
Experte
gab die beste Antwort am 3. Feb. 2024
Highest-rated McKinsey coach (ratings, offers, sessions) | 500+ offers | Author of The 1% & Consulting Career Secrets
Hey there, Congrats! 95% of partner rounds are just as standardized as the first round. The reason why you read about freestyle partner experiences is that they deviate from what people expect, hence they post about it ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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response after final round of interview

Decision Round Final Round followup MBB MBB rejection final round offer
Neueste Antwort am 7. März 2024
Die beste Antwort (am 6. März 2024) ist von:
Cristian
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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach
Cristian
Experte
gab die beste Antwort am 6. März 2024
#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach
They don't do silent rejections. When it does happen, it's more of a system failure rather than an intention.  Most likely they are either having trouble getting all the interviewer on one call OR having trouble decidin ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Structuring Drills from Crafting Cases or Coaching Sessions

Case structure and frameworks coaching Decision Final Round
Neueste Antwort am 29. Feb. 2024
Die beste Antwort (am 8. Feb. 2024) ist von:
Adrien
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Ex-McKinsey interviewer & Senior Consultant | Harvard MBA
Adrien
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gab die beste Antwort am 8. Feb. 2024
Ex-McKinsey interviewer & Senior Consultant | Harvard MBA
Hi there, 4 quick comments: - Great that you developing your creative thinking when it comes to structuring. Force-fitting structures almost never work in my experience, as interviewers always expect a very tailored app ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Final round partner interview @ Big four (conlsuting)

big four consulting Final Round Result
Neueste Antwort am 29. Feb. 2024
Die beste Antwort (am 18. Feb. 2024) ist von:
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
Experte
gab die beste Antwort am 18. Feb. 2024
#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi Sabrina, Deep breaths! Sounds like you did well :) And you've worked hard to get here. Remember that these things take time (they need to find time to get together + discuss, they have to tell HR, a contract has to b ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Final round BCG visiting associate

anxiety BCG BCG Case Interview Final Round Market sizing
Neueste Antwort am 29. Feb. 2024
Die beste Antwort (am 23. Feb. 2024) ist von:
Petros
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BCG consultant, ex-Goldman Sachs | Free Intro Session! | personalized preparation plan | >90% candidate success rate
Petros
Experte
gab die beste Antwort am 23. Feb. 2024
BCG consultant, ex-Goldman Sachs | Free Intro Session! | personalized preparation plan | >90% candidate success rate
Even though no one can know for certain until you receive a formal response, very rarely a BCG consultant would make the laptop joke unless they really mean it :) they know how important these interviews are for people, ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Timeline for intern final decision

Decision Round Final Round internship MBB
Neueste Antwort am 29. Feb. 2024
Die beste Antwort (am 24. Feb. 2024) ist von:
Alberto
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Ex-McKinsey Associate Partner | +15 years in consulting | +200 McKinsey 1st & 2nd round interviews
Alberto
Experte
gab die beste Antwort am 24. Feb. 2024
Ex-McKinsey Associate Partner | +15 years in consulting | +200 McKinsey 1st & 2nd round interviews
Hi there, It usually takes 1-2 weeks, depending on how long it takes the recruiter to match all interviewers' agendas for the final decision call. You can check how the decision is being made here: MBB Hiring Hacks - Be ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Interviewer said hope to see you in the internship

Final Round MBB Interview
Neueste Antwort am 28. Feb. 2024
Die beste Antwort (am 22. Feb. 2024) ist von:
Emre
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14 years | Ex-BCG | Managing Associate Partner | Recruiting team leader
Emre
Experte
gab die beste Antwort am 22. Feb. 2024
14 years | Ex-BCG | Managing Associate Partner | Recruiting team leader
First off, congratulations on this positive experience! It is not very common to come out of the interview process feeling energized - it is a very positive sign. That being said, it is wise to interpret the feedback ju ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Follow up email after internship final round

Final Round internship MBB Summer Internship
Neueste Antwort am 28. Feb. 2024
Die beste Antwort (am 27. Feb. 2024) ist von:
Florian
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Highest-rated McKinsey coach (ratings, offers, sessions) | 500+ offers | Author of The 1% & Consulting Career Secrets
Florian
Experte
gab die beste Antwort am 27. Feb. 2024
Highest-rated McKinsey coach (ratings, offers, sessions) | 500+ offers | Author of The 1% & Consulting Career Secrets
Hi there, In the current environment, I'd wait 2 weeks before following up. Most candidates' decisions are a bit slower and delayed at the moment, some even wait between interview rounds for weeks or months. The only ex ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Final round advice at OW Dubai

Final Round Oliver Wyman Oliver Wyman interview
Neueste Antwort am 27. Feb. 2024
Die beste Antwort (am 27. Feb. 2024) ist von:
Francesco
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#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 27. Feb. 2024
#1 Coach for Sessions (4.500+) | 1.500+ 5-Star Reviews | Proven Success (➡ interviewoffers.com) | Ex BCG | 10Y+ Coaching
Hi Jad, Well done on getting to the final round. In terms of your questions: 1) Considering it's 30 mins only, I guess there is no case study? Not necessarily. You could have a short case as well. 2) Also, what type of ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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How are MBB final decisions taken?

Bain BCG BCG McKinsey and Bain Final Round McKinsey
Neueste Antwort am 31. Jan. 2024
Die beste Antwort (am 26. Jan. 2024) ist von:
Brad
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Expert coach | Head of recruiting for Bain | 8+ years interviewing | Free intro call
Brad
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gab die beste Antwort am 26. Jan. 2024
Expert coach | Head of recruiting for Bain | 8+ years interviewing | Free intro call
Hi there,   Congrats on getting an inverview and making good progress!   Typically it works as follows:   Rd1 – both interviewers need to pass you. If there’s a debate where 1 interviewer was impressed and the other not ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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