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UK MBA: Transitioning from Growth/product role at a startup into consulting

consulting MBA transition UK

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Udayan

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You have a great profile from a work experience perspective! In terms of MBA - I would not look outside Top 7-8 schools in the US, LBS and INSEAD. You will be severely limiting your chances to get into a top consulting ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Seeking Career Advice: Transitioning to MBB/Tier 2 Consulting in the UK from a Big 4 Firm in APAC

Big 4 London MBA MBB tier 2 consulting UK

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Cristian

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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach

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Honestly, you should just apply for MBB and Tier2. That's it. You're overthinking it a bit at this point. Basically, you're already a consultant. You just want to move in the tiers. If you build a good application s ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Moving into consultancy from a industry and business background - COACH NEEDED!

coaching Consultancy Middle East UK

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Hi there, 1) Does my background lend me to have a good/fair chance of getting into consulting. Your background seems a good fit. A question you have to ask yourself is if it would be fine to work with/have bosses younge ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Referrals for UK office and interview prep

ATKearney London MBB Oliver Wyman Roland Berger tier2 UK

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Hi there, No coaches should be offering referrals as part of their services. Referrals come from contacts you've made who think you'd be a good fit for the company! they're not products to be sold. That being said ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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OC&C Questions for 2024 Associate Consultant

Applied case question OC&C Online Tests UK

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Cristian

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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach

Cristian

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gab die beste Antwort am 11. Okt. 2023

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Hi there! I've recently helped a few candidates with these sorts of written answers. It seems like more and more firms are trialling this format as part of their screening process. Basically, try to keep your opinions ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Aspiring experienced hire - what are my MBB chances?

and Bain BCG Experienced law grad MBB McKinsey UK

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Victoria Christine

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1st&2nd session 33% off|Incoming BCG Consultant ME|President of the Consulting Club|Esade MBA|Offers from McKinsey & BCG

Victoria Christine

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1st&2nd session 33% off|Incoming BCG Consultant ME|President of the Consulting Club|Esade MBA|Offers from McKinsey & BCG

As Christian mentioned, you have a great profile, especially for the Dubai/Middle East market. As you might already know, consulting firms in the Middle East still hire like crazy and look for all different kinds of pro ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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What steps does a referral allow you to bypass in MBB?

background information Bain BCG BCG McKinsey and Bain London McKinsey reference check UK

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Cristian

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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach

Cristian

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Hi there, In short: - No bypassing, just a guarantee that the CV gets reviewed - Level - the more senior the better - Ideally they referral should come from the office you're targeting - Only go for one quality referra ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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How much would a Big 4 consulting role help in MBB recruitment?

Bain mbb BCG BCG McKinsey and Bain big four London mbb big4 McKinsey recruiting students UK

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Hi there, The MSc in Finance could help if: It allows you to target a more senior position compared to Bachelor + Working experience (in some countries MBB require a Master as well). Given you already applied in the pas ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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What are the different sectors/division within EY’S UK&I team?

Big 4 Big Four - Strategy Division graduate program London sector UK

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Hi there, I'm sorry I can't give a specific response as I haven't worked in EY's UK&I team - it'll be hard to find someone who has! Ultimately, these things are often black boxes from the outside. The best way to fi ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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What to choose between UK&I and Financial Services consulting?

Big Four - Strategy consulting Financial Services London startup UK Venture Capital

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

If you are deciding between UK&I and FSO then think about what truly interests you. Just because London has a lot of Fintech does not mean you will enjoy Fintech or even get a job there. You will only do well in FSO ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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International student doing master's degree in the U.S. trying to break into consulting - any advice?

columbia graduate graduate program recent graduate UK

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Matteo

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McKinsey & Company | Currently offering 1 free coaching session| Happy to PARTNER with you to get an offer from MBB

Matteo

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McKinsey & Company | Currently offering 1 free coaching session| Happy to PARTNER with you to get an offer from MBB

Dear Michael, congratulation for your degree from Columbia University! Whether or not you decide to do a Master in Management Science and Engineering, if you focus on the following 3 main pillars you would not have pro ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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International students applying for entry-level jobs in London?

Accenture Accenture Strategy Oliver Wyman oliver wyman london UK

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Adi

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Accenture, Deloitte | Precision Case Prep | Experienced Interviewer & Career Coach | 15 years professional experience

Adi

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Accenture, Deloitte | Precision Case Prep | Experienced Interviewer & Career Coach | 15 years professional experience

Hi Michael, Yes, you can apply to UK offices, but make sure you understand the visa process & requirements. Most students after studies (in UK) are now going for the 2-year post study work visa to allow more time fo ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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McKinsey UK | Possible to live in North England?

McKinsey UK

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Lucie

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10+yrs recruiting & BCG Project leader

Lucie

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Hi there, as long as you have a fiscal residence in the same country where your office is, then it is feasible. Actually this practice is common: me myself as many of my colleagues are in the same situation, I even hav ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Can I apply to summer internship as a final year master student?

graduate program recent graduate Summer Internship UK

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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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Hi Jasmin, This is indeed an interesting question which is probably relevant for quite a lot of users, so I am happy to provide my perspective on it: Generally speaking, in case summer internship applications are still ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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What is the best master in the UK to get into MBB?

BCG McKinsey UK

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Hi, Since you are already working for a MBB, I would suggest to try the internal “transition” before thinking about a Master. I’m sure that you have already worked with “classic BCG” consultants, thus I’m sure you hav ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Backing out of initial job agreement?

contract Job interview Job offer London UK

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I don't think this is the best way to proceed, as it burns bridges (and can also create a bad reputation). You should instead ask for a bit more time so you can make a fully conscious decision. If they don't give you th ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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How long is the notice period in London USUALLY consultancies?

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Cristian

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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach

Cristian

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Hi there, It really depends from region to region. In Germany BCG for instance I know somebody who was asked to leave and still given six months to figure out her next steps. In Eastern Europe McKinsey, I know a simil ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Kearney London office

A.T. Kearney ATKearney Fresh Graduate graduate program London UK

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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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Hi there, I agree with the other coaches, the best thing is to check with HR. If all the other companies have deadlines in October it seems unlikely the deadline passed already, but if there is no information available ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Deloitte Digital Case interview

Case Interview Delloite Deloitte Digital UK

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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, This is indeed an interesting question which is probably relevant for quite a lot of users, so I'm happy to give you my perspective on it: From the feedback of coachees of mine and my personal network, intervi ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Preparing CV for MBB applications

CV screening Experienced Hire Londonoffice MBB target university UK

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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 28. Aug. 2020

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

Hi, Answers below 1. You can start with either, at 4 years you have the option to do both 2. I recommend you keep work exprience to 3 or 4 bullets max per work ex. You do not need one buller per promotion ,you can ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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