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Wanting to transition into consulting: Curious about my resume strength

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Hi there, 1) How to strengthen my profile (w/o an MBA) Your profile is fine to transit to consulting. It would also be important to see how you structured your CV. There is a specific format consulting companies look fo ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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question on timing

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Hi there, A different perspective I've heard on this for McKinsey at least (and something I've talked to a fair few folks on). McK interviews are trying to figure out can you do a number of things e.g., basic numerical ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Mckinsey Interview Question (1 Round vs. 2 rounds)

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Hi Jeremy, Q: The email stated that there will only be 1 round of interviews being conducted by the office. Wondering if anyone had any insight about this change in recruiting and what to expect? This is possible in som ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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McKinsey Postpone Interview

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Should I contact HR at Mckinsey?

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Hi there, 1) There were countries where I know the language but it is not good enough to use it in the work environment. Should I contact HR to change those locations? Yes. Some offices do require fluency in the local l ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Preparing for case interviews as a STEM background

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Hey - I answered a similar question somewhere else. I am happy to add some colour to that given that you are from a STEM background. Leverage your university resources: Get access to any consulting club/ aspirants and ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Mckinsey 1-1 coaching

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Hello there, I am experienced hire on an Expert career track so sharing from my experience how the recruiting process usually looks like: - Only fit and business case experiences → total 4 interviews - Only the 1st bus ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Guesstimate Problem asked during a MBB Interview

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Hi there, You'll learn a lot more from this by trying it out yourself first! Why don't you post your approach here and we can provide commentary? How to approach market sizing It's very simple: Do the approach the is th ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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McKinsey final round interviews

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Hey there, 1. Interview dates and time It depends. Before the pandemic, the final round was conducted on a single day in the office. With the introduction of Zoom interviews, some offices have started to spread the in ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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McKinsey interview in June: I'm a medical graduate/ non-MBA applying for a Junior Associate (generalist) position. Tips?

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McKinsey, Analyst Role in a specific industry

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Hey there, 1. Not necessarily. It's a common misconception that interviews are related to the function or practice you are applying to. Usually, it is a mix of domain-relevant and cases with a different context. I had ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Resources for Advanced Interviewer Led (McKinsey) Cases

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Hey there, ----- UPDATE I have written a detailed insider perspective on the McKinsey case interview here: https://www.preplounge.com/en/mckinsey-interview ----- Any case is a McKinsey case if you make it one. Let's dis ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Depth and width of framework?

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Hey there, ----- UPDATE I have written a detailed insider perspective on the McKinsey case interview here: https://www.preplounge.com/en/mckinsey-interview ----- I think the misunderstanding might be in the difference b ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Difference between these 2 Questions

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Hey there, Whenever you do a walkthrough, just do the following. 1. State that you applied at McKinsey for 2-4 reasons (nice signposting) 2. List the 2-4 highlights from your resume that led you towards your appli ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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McKinsey Final Interview Feedback

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Hey there, Unfortunate to hear...Sorry for your experience! 1. Generic emails are definitely not McKinsey style. You should reach out to HR and ask for specific feedback and if you want to apply again, ask for the a ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Preparing for McKinsey intro call (from a referral)?

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Hello! Congrats on the referral! You will have a 30mins call with recruiting, not consultants, this is a fundamental difference with the interviews of the 1st round. This is going to be similar to FIT, but not th ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Time to contact applicant

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Hi there, This seems quite normal, if you have a good relationship with the person referring you though there is no harm in asking for an update. If you want to prepare in the best possible way for the Imbellus, I c ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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McKinsey interviews BA / Associate

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Vlad

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Vlad

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Hi, The interviews are exactly the same. However, the bar will be a bit higher, since you should be able to demonstrate more business judgment / experience. If you are already being considered for a Junior Associate r ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Profitability, too narrow a framework?

Mckinsey interview profitability

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Ken

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Ken

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It's a helpful list of "things to consider" but I would not be impressed if that was your structure to a McKinsey profitability case. For starters, there are always ques in the case intro that suggests where there might ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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What are some typical personal fit questions in a McKinsey interview?

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Hi there, There are some great prior Q&As for this. One example is here: https://www.preplounge.com/en/consulting-forum/mckinsey-pei-number-of-stories-6842 Personal Stories Step 1 - Categorize the main sto ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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