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Moving from the US back to Germany - what are my chances?

germany job MBB

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Hi there! I'm not sure why you believe that MBBs won't be interested in your profile. And also, yes, Germany is struggling too now in terms of hiring though I wouldn't be able to say how it compares exactly with the US. ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Advice Needed

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Hi there, Congratulations on your offer! In terms of your question: Q: Is this normal and what can I do to combat it? Should I be up-skilling or learning anything prior to starting? It’s normal to feel a bit out of touc ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Reputation of Specialist consulting role at McKinsey?

consulting exit options job MBB McKinsey

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Hi there, Specialist is only a role at McKinsey and there are from many kinds (Agile Coaches, Data Architects, Business Builders, IT Experts, etc.). To your questions: (1) how the specialist role looks in terms of prest ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Have just been fired by MBB

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Hi there, I'm so so sorry to hear. This is not easy :/ Rest assured, you have company here…MBB are increasing their up-or-out in order to adjust to their pipeline changes. One thing to keep in mind: I don't know what yo ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Regarding prospect of employment in top consulting firm

BCG McKinsey and Bain campus recruiting india job Jobs in consulting compnay MBA Experience MBB mbb big4 McKinsey & Company recruitment

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Hi Srishti, Q: What should I do now? I would love to hear your suggestions. If the only option you have is India due to languages and visa and you cannot use campus recruitment, the best thing would be to find a strong ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Next Career Step for consultancy

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Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the offer! I think this is an interesting question that may be relevant for many people. I would be happy to share my thoughts on it: Personally, given the tight economic situa ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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job offer rejection

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Hi there, I see no downside risk here at all! I think you should indeed give her a call and explain the new situation. Make sure that she understands you truly want to work at the firm and are not changing your mind for ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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can a company take back a verbal offer?

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Hello, Here are my thoughts: 1) Any well-known firm will avoid as much as possible to take back any offers they have rolled out to avoid reputational damage 2) Having said that, given the incoming recession this year, t ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Regret after declining job offer

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Hi there, Please never make any business moves unless you have agreements in writing and signed. Now, lesson learned. You should be fine. It's the holidays so just be patient and reach out to them in the 1st/2nd week of ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Strategy& Middle East is hiring!!!

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Hey Sharona, Just stopping by to appreciate posts like this. It's great to see growth and hiring in these uncertain times, especially since other firms/regions have slowed down hiring… Awesome! :-) Cheers, Florian

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Capgemini Invent or P&G?

Decision job offer

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Hi there, I would consider the following to decide: Where do you want to be in 5-10 years? Look at the company that can help you to achieve that goal faster. You can check LinkedIn for that. It is more important that yo ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Lower Pay Fintech Strategy or Stay at Big 4 Consulting?

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Hi James, To decide between the two, I suggest you genuinely answer following key mutual fit questions: Do I have the right aptitude/skills to offer to the firm? Do my values align with the firm’s (culture, leadership, ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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How To Ask For Declined Offer Back?

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Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 19. Sept. 2021

This is very tricky, unfortunately. You would need a very good reason (which only you know best). You could still check if they are still interested in hiring you. What's the worst that can happen? Them saying “no”…

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Other work before start date

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Ken

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Ken

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I would be more worried about your interim role at a competitor that would legally compromise your ability to take on your full-time role in August. I would make sure you fully understand the legal constraints that your ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hello! There are indeed many ways to do it. However, the best to make the perfect CV is to leverage the thinking of other people who have done millions of them and know the best practices. In a nutshell, leverage a ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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how many jobs you applied before you land a job during your MBA？

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It's definitely hard! And it's hard in so many ways I know someon who got interviews to everywhere they applied (every major consultancy...around 12 interviews) BUT failed their first 11 interviews! I also know some ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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What kind of jobs can you get with an MBA?

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Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 11. Sept. 2018

Hi there, Of course, Pre-MBA work experience is important for consulting, as it needs to demonstrate certain skills/qualities that MBB are looking for – for example, leadership, entrepreneurial drive, analytical/pro ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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What is the total number of fresher jobs (0-2 years experience) that get fulfilled in a year in India?

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Hi anon, I would solve this market-sizing top-down. You are trying to get at the proportion of the job market that has less than 2 years' experience. i.e. Population of India * proportion of working age * employabil ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Very New At MBB, Stressing Over Learning Curve - how long till you know your way around?

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Vlad

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Vlad

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

Time is running fast. Just wait for a couple of months and you'll be fine. Try to relax on the weekends and work as much as possible during the week. Everyone has this problem in the beginning, you are not special. Be ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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are there any no-go jobs that can disqualify me from being appealing to MBB in a few months?

Application Change Firms job MBB

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Vlad

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

Vlad

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gab die beste Antwort am 4. Dez. 2018

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

Hi, Several things: Working for another consulting company for another couple of months will not give you any benefits. The only case when it can be beneficial is if it is an internship Applying to MBB after ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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