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Converting an internship application into a full time application - McKinsey Europe

Application associate internship McKinsey
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Mary, Great to hear about your enthusiasm.  The short answer is that it's highly unlikely you can change an application that is already ongoing - but still wort discussing it with the recruiter. Typically, for Associate ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Invited to an interview with Mckinsey as experienced after failing interview after university

associate Failure Interview
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi Marco, Funny how life works right! I was rejected by BCG out of university as well - 6 years later I was working there! Yes, you TECHNICALLY have the same chances. There is NO bais between now and then. They will loo ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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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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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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Strategy& Middle East salary for BA

associate dubai salary strategy& strategy& dubai
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FREE 15MIN CONSULTATION | #1 Strategy& / OW coach | >70 5* reviews |90% offers ⇨ prep-success.super.site | MENA, DE, UK
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FREE 15MIN CONSULTATION | #1 Strategy& / OW coach | >70 5* reviews |90% offers ⇨ prep-success.super.site | MENA, DE, UK
While I don't have access to specific salary figures, I can give you a general idea based on my experience in the industry. Salaries for Business Analysts at Strategy& in the Middle East can vary depending on factor ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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BCG specific: can someone explain the difference between an associate and consultant please?

associate BCG consultant
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Ex-BCG Principal | 8+ years consulting experience in SEA | BCG top interviewer & top performer
Hi, Sharing a comprehensive perspective on BCG positions and titles. The normal progression looks like this: Associate (2 yrs) → Senior Associate (1 yr) → Consultant (2 yrs) → Project Leader Associate is the role you jo ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Differences in Associate and Analyst positions at McKinsey?

analyst Application associate MBB McKinsey
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Hi San, Please raise this point with HR. In all the cases the process is the same, so you will have to go through it and it will be up to your interviewers to recommend the level at which you join. I hope this helps ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Is there a difference between applying to 'Digital' Mckinsey and Mckinsey?

associate Australia business analyst Case Interview Digital
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Hi, McKinsey Digital roles are not that much different from McKinsey Generalist. The major difference is a separate staffing. You will have a different staffing coordinator who has to approve all your projects. In gen ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Junior Associate vs Associate at McKinsey

associate McKinsey Mckinsey operations
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Vlad
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Vlad
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Hi, First of all being a junior associate has both pros and cons. Pros: If you have never worked in consulting this is a good starting point since you can get more experience before starting to manage projects a ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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McKinsey Doha office application

Application application process associate doha McKinsey
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Hi Federica! Congrats on being invited to the test! Don't read too much into the waiting time for now. It's absolutely ok for it to take a couple of weeks.  In case you're getting inpatient, I'd suggest you use your tim ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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How can I with a profile like mine get into MBB as a consultant?

associate BCG McKinsey and Bain consultant CV fellow
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Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 20. Juni 2023
Hello :) While your CV may not align perfectly with the typical profile of an MBB consultant, there are still several steps you can take to increase your chances of getting into MBB. Here are some suggestions: Focus on ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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How to network with MDP to land on a case

associate full-time functional areas networking partner projectleader staffing
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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, First of all, I am sorry to hear about your situation! I would be happy to share my thoughts on it: While this is very much dependent on the company, region, country, and office, I would highly advise you to r ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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How to network with MDP to land on a case

associate full-time functional areas networking partner projectleader staffing
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Hagen
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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
Hi there, First of all, I am sorry to hear about your situation! I would be happy to share my thoughts on it: While this is very much dependent on the company, region, country, and office, I would highly advise you to r ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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McKinsey London Associate

associate McKinsey
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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 think this is an interesting question that may be relevant for many people. I would be happy to share my thoughts on it: Based on your background, it could be appropriate to apply for either a Junior Associa ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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BCG Application

Actual BCG case associate associate consultant BCG BCG Case Interview recruiting
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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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Hello, Definitely reach out to HR and politely ask for an update on your application. It's been quite some time since your application deadline, and there may have been some administrative lag or error on their end, so ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Qualifications for McKinsey Junior Associate/Associate role as an MBA

associate junior associate MBA McKinsey
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Cristian
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Cristian
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Hi there,  If I were you, I would apply for Associate.  Once you're past the CV screening, nobody compares your previous experience but your case and personal fit performance. So I'd rather focus on improving those and ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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McKinsey Associate Operations

associate McKinsey Mckinsey operations
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Allen
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Ex-McK Experienced Hire and EM - I show you how to perform at your best
Allen
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Ex-McK Experienced Hire and EM - I show you how to perform at your best
The answer is not to focus on operations cases. Two reasons: Interviewers get to pick their own cases.  Interviewers for the Ops practice are generally from the Ops practice, which means they are inclined to pick Ops ca ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Oliver Wyman Associate Interview

1st round interview associate Oliver Wyman interview oliverwyman Private Equity
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Techie, Consultant, Computer Engineer, Yoga Teacher
Gaelle
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Hey there ! First of all congrats on securing an interview xx a) Types of case questions are generally asked by them - Market Sizing, Profitability, M&A, Operations?  I would say this depends on the office and the P ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Job Position Level

associate associate consultant Bain BCG BCG Case Interview BCG online case career progression McKinsey
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Pedro
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30% off in April 2024 | Bain | EY-Parthenon | Roland Berger | Market Sizing | DARDEN MBA
Pedro
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30% off in April 2024 | Bain | EY-Parthenon | Roland Berger | Market Sizing | DARDEN MBA
You can bring the subject when close to the semester evaluations - if your performance is solid, this will help you fast track (i.e., you get promoted after 6 months).If your performance is just average, you actually wo ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Faster Career progression or cultural fit? Mck vs. Bain

associate Bain Bain & Company business analyst dubai McKinsey McKinsey & Company riyadh
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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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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, This well and truly depends on what you are prioritizing: success vs. happiness. McK is by far the more attractive offer and completely catapults your career. That said, nothing is worse than hating your job w ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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starting work at bcg

associate BCG bcg consulting
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BCG Project Leader | Former Bain, AlixPartner, and PE | INSEAD MBA | GMAT 780
Maikol
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BCG Project Leader | Former Bain, AlixPartner, and PE | INSEAD MBA | GMAT 780
Congratulations on the offer.Other coaches shared great advice, but let me share my opinion and a wider perspective. Being an MBB professional is a great step to change your career and I would say even your life perspec ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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