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Chance of getting a full time offer despite low GPA (but also in MBB already)

analyst associate consulting New recruiting

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Cristian

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You have a cool profile, and I wouldn't worry too much about your GPA. Depending on the firm and the region, some recruiters don't even look at the GPA. The most important thing to get right in that sense if how you pr ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Net Present Value

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Antonello

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Hi, in addition to the comments of other coaches I would like to suggest: - an interesting article on the topic: https://www.preplounge.com/en/bootcamp.php/business-concept-library/common-terms-of-business/net-present-v ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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What is the best way to improve quantitative skills?

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Vlad

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Hi, Quant skill is quite a broad definition. Let's split into the following: 1) Fast math - train, train and train again Learn how to multiply double digit numbers (google fast math tips) Learn the division ta ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Master in Strategic Management/Consulting in Cologne Business School(Germany)

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In terms of post-graduation placement in the consulting firms in Germany, I believe the Cologne Business School has a dedicated career service center which organizes various recruiting / networking events with companies ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Experienced Hire - Strategy switch - Case & Business fundamentals prep

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Hi there! Interesting situation. Let me take your questions one by one: 1 - Timing - I'm thinking of taking 6-8 weeks of hard preparation here - any comments? This is a decent timeline if you have a decent base already ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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offer got rescinded after getting offer letter and date of joining

corona Coronavirus covid19 New

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Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 7. Apr. 2020

Hi there, Sorry to hear that. It must be really frustrating to hear such news. Do try to ask whether a later start date would be possible, if you can afford to wait a bit. Would you mind sharing a bit more info ab ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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A month to my McKinsey start, what to buy in preparation

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Hey there, If you are interested in physical things Business attire A proper suitcase Travel essentials If you are interested in preparing for your new role, I'd suggest the following: When I got the off ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Transition from Dentistry to Management Consulting

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Dear James, sounds like an exciting move! I think I can pretty much understand and maybe judge your journey. My wife is working as a dentist and founed 8 years ago her own business with two partners where I could sup ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Deloitte MBA entry level

consulting Deloitte New

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Hi Anonymous, assuming they are offering the Consultant role as a standard for post MBAs, the easier way to negotiate higher seniority once you receive an offer is to get offers from competitors and let the company kn ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi Alan, Feel free to send your CV to me!

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What is the best way to prepare for a first case interview here at PrepLounge?

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Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 26. Feb. 2018

1. Read the fundamentals (cosentino, cheng, MBA consulting club books) 2. Practice 10-15 cases with peers 3. Have first check-in with expert to nip in the bud any vices in your form 4. Practice 10 more cases with ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Costs in declining revenue question?

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Aws

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Senior Consultant @ Google | McKinsey, BCG, Bain exp. as Client | 100+ REAL MBB cases

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Hi A, First, clarify the objective clearly upfront. Does the client only care about revenue or also profit? If the case is focused on only revenues, focus only on that. You can say to the interviewer, "I suggest we ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Case interview format of Deloitte

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Hi Anonymous, as mentioned by Vlad, if the interview is based only on case questions you can prepare as you would do for a standard consulting interview at MBB, Strategy&, RB, OW, ATK, etc. I would clarify with HR ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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How do you maintain strong relationship across Work-streams (tech, CC, third party) to achieve goals and vision ,

IN New

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Vlad

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McKinsey / Accenture Alum / Got all BIG3 offers / Harvard Business School

Vlad

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It would help if you specify whether it was an interview question or just something you want to explore. If you want a detailed answer it's always good to provide the context and the objective in a polite manner

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Puzzling estimation question

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Vlad

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Vlad

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Hi, You could use the following data: iPhone sales in the previous launches Similar recent flagship phones sales # of iPhone users and iPhone replacement rate (1/lifetime of an iphone) Best

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What does inside a Consultant’s suitcase look like? How many shirts, pants, suits, shoes?

BCG Business consultant New Travel

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Trying to find the balance of shirts, pants, suits, and shoes to bring. Don’t want to overpack and trying to pick up 1 or 2 tricks for being a road warrior.

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