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Will joining a T2 hurt my career path pre-MBA?

MBA Application Advice MBB T2

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Benjamin

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Benjamin

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Ex-BCG Principal | 8+ years consulting experience in SEA | BCG top interviewer & top performer

Hi, If your goal is to in the long-term, grow in the consulting industry, then i would say its probably better to stay in your current role now and craft a strong story, especially if you are aiming for a top-MBA. Bran ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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T2 USA vs Bain Riyadh Summer Associate

Bain Bain & Company Career Advising MBB Multiple offers offer decision riyadh T2 USA

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Cristian

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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach

Cristian

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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach

Congrats on the options (and the baby)! :) Honestly, you can't really go wrong with either of them. What I'd do is think about which one is more aligned with my long-term plan. Where do you see yourself with your wife ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Postponing Starting date 2-3 months

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Yuval

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Yuval

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Congrats on the offer! From my experience, the consulting industry really emphasizes the professional development of their candidates, employees and Alums. Add to that the fact they usually hire in cycles year-round, it ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Moving from MBB in emerging market to T2 in developed market

MBB T2

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Benjamin

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Ex-BCG Principal | 8+ years consulting experience in SEA | BCG top interviewer & top performer

Benjamin

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Ex-BCG Principal | 8+ years consulting experience in SEA | BCG top interviewer & top performer

Hi, Would need more specifics on your personal situation to give a more informed perspective, but here are some general thoughts: “Transfer within MBB isn't likely to ever happen” I understand that market is tough now a ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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LGBTQ+ on-line webinar on CV

CV screening MBB T2

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Florian

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Highest-rated McKinsey coach (ratings, offers, sessions) | 500+ offers | Author of The 1% & Consulting Career Secrets

Hi there, Generally, I advise my clients during a resume review to not add any event participation to their resume unless it is linked to a real achievement. (even if it is a very exclusive event). For instance, if it w ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Background Check in the Middle East after accepting offer

background check Middle East T2

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Cristian

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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach

Cristian

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gab die beste Antwort am 30. Okt. 2023

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In short, (you're not going to like this answer), it depends :) It depends on the firm and the office. Typically, you provide them with the information through your application. Then they hire an external provider to d ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Economy - Current Prospects for MBB & Big 4 Applications (US - Northeast)

and Bain Applications BCG Big 4 Hiring freeze? Should I apply now and wait? MBB McKinsey reapplication T2

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Andi

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Andi

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Hi there, sorry to hear that your role was impacted and happy to share my thoughts on this.. How drastic is the hiring slowdown? Varies significantly across firms, but in the US, the major consultancies are facing a sig ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Relevant Internships for Undergrad Consulting Recruiting

entry level MBB mbb big4 recruiting T2

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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 there, I would be happy to share my thoughts on your question: First of all, yes, the internships you've completed are most likely relevant. The experience and skills gained through these internships, such as underst ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Offer from T2 wishing to apply MBB before start

and Bain BCG London MBB McKinsey T2

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Francesco

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Francesco

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#1 Coach for Sessions (4.500+) | 1.500+ 5-Star Reviews | Proven Success (➡ interviewoffers.com) | Ex BCG | 10Y+ Coaching

Hi there, 1) I think I have realistic chances to get to the MBB interview stages (I have before) but was wondering if this makes sense to do now. If you have not signed with the Tier 2, there is nothing wrong with apply ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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MBB/Tier 2 hiring season in Singapore

London MBB Singapore T2

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Hi there, The most important line is: “I'm looking to make the move back to Singapore (citizen, so no visa issue) in consulting (entry level) as I think it best aligns with my long term career aspirations (T10 US MBA).” ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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T2 Firms - Italy

ATKearney Oliver Wyman T2

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Cristian

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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach

Cristian

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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach

Hi there, Since there's no official ranking for this, I'd actually recommend that you connect directly with consultants from these firms to understand more about their work and their perception of the industry. This is ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Best firms for internal transfers?

MBB mbb big4 officelocation officetransfer recruiting T2 transfer

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Hi there, In general, it's McKinsey > BCG > Bain. Of course, it really depends on exact office, role, timing (economic etc), and your individual situation. In general, the bigger and more international the firm, t ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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MBB/ T-2 Dubai

dubai MBB Middle East recruiting T2

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Cristian

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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach

Cristian

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gab die beste Antwort am 25. Apr. 2023

#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach

Hi there, Based on my network, only Bain Dubai has a freeze at the moment and only for generalist roles. All other offices and MBBs are still recruiting. Some of my candidates are already in the interviewing stages at ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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What are good internships to have to recruit for full-time consulting positions (undegrad-level)?

mbb big4 recruiting T2 Undergraduate

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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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#1 Coach for Sessions (4.500+) | 1.500+ 5-Star Reviews | Proven Success (➡ interviewoffers.com) | Ex BCG | 10Y+ Coaching

Hi there, 1a) Would positions in product/project management at early-stage startups be good experience or do consulting firms prefer to see big brand names on one's resume? In general, this could work. Many people that ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Can a graduate from a target US university recruit for Middle East offices?

MBB mbb big4 Middle East recruiting T2 target school

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Francesco

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Francesco

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#1 Coach for Sessions (4.500+) | 1.500+ 5-Star Reviews | Proven Success (➡ interviewoffers.com) | Ex BCG | 10Y+ Coaching

Hi there, 1) Aim to recruit full-time for middle east offices. How feasible can that be? Have you ever heard of students in the US doing a similar move? Yes, I have coached candidates who have done it. 2) I have a coupl ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Applying to MBB full-time after internship rejection

full-time MBB T1 & T2-Beratungen T2 waiting period

Neueste Antwort am 18. Nov. 2022

Florian

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Highest-rated McKinsey coach (ratings, offers, sessions) | 500+ offers | Author of The 1% & Consulting Career Secrets

Florian

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gab die beste Antwort am 7. Nov. 2022

Highest-rated McKinsey coach (ratings, offers, sessions) | 500+ offers | Author of The 1% & Consulting Career Secrets

Hi there, You are usually banned 12-18 months after a failed internship application in MBB. Your T2 internship will help you with your re-application though. Try to get one more significant improvement in your resume th ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Accepting an offer while waiting to hear back from other firms - bad etiquette?

cancelling offer Interview Scheduling MBB Multiple offers T2

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Hi there, I'm sorry but how can you possibly think it's not bad etiquette? You just said the MBA program said it was bad etiquette, that HR would not be happy (and you could get blacklisted), and I'm sure you understand ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Each Firm's Entrance Assessments / Written Tests - List

Accenture and Bain BCG Big Four - Strategy Deloitte KPMG McKinsey Oliver Wyman strategy& T2

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Hi there, I love this organization here and the way you're approaching this! I can tell you're going to make a great consultant :) Now, here's where I'll tell you you're over-engineering this. I totally and completely u ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Interviews for MBB/Big4/T2 (US) - Virtual or In-person?

1st round interview Big Four - Strategy Interview Scheduling MBB T2

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Sophia

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Top-Ranked Coach on PrepLounge for 3 years| 6+ years of coaching

Sophia

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gab die beste Antwort am 21. Sept. 2021

Top-Ranked Coach on PrepLounge for 3 years| 6+ years of coaching

Hello, In my experience working with candidates applying to MBB this cycle, it seems like a lot of offices are conducting both 1st and 2nd round virtually. However, you are totally right in pointing out that things are ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Pre-MBA GMAT Relevance for Reapplication

Australia GMAT MBB pre-mba reapplication T2

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Udayan

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Top rated Case & PEI coach/Multiple real offers/McKinsey EM in New York /12 years recruiting experience

Udayan

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gab die beste Antwort am 27. Aug. 2020

Top rated Case & PEI coach/Multiple real offers/McKinsey EM in New York /12 years recruiting experience

Hi, I looked at the progress you have made in the last two years. There definitely is a lot of it but I am afraid the person that told you the progress isn't enough is right. The people you are competing with have go ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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