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Staying in consulting for 1 year or less - what are the learnings?

learning MBB

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Hi there, Some good answers here already. I would like to add a new perspective of how to manage your lifestyle and ideally push beyond 2 years in the industry: The stress is pretty common and natural given the types of ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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What are some of the most important work principles you learnt at top tier consulting firms?

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Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 15. Sept. 2019

How to write: At McKinsey, you learn to write before you go to the PowerPoint (or at least it used to be this way). This helped you understand how to structure your thinking in a persuasive way. Feedback: Feedback ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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In your experience, which consulting firm offers the best internships?

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Guennael

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I'm afraid there is not unique answer here. In a consultancy, your work will largely depend on the project and your manager. Ultimately, you are asking the wrong question: start with the type of work you actually want t ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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What can you learn from being a consultant?

consulting learning on the job

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Francesco

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Hi Anonymous, here is a list of the main things you may learn as a consultant: Solve complex problems. You will learn how to find appropriate solutions for complex issues, even in areas you are not familiar with, ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Got into MBB, have some time before start. Next steps?

Advice BCG beginner best practice career career progression consulting consulting analyst entry level Excel experience Junior Consultant learning MBB McKinsey networking offer on the job Personal Fit prep4success Preparing for consulting work skills start success drivers tips top tips training work life balance

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Vlad

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Hi, The most important thing you need to understand is that consulting is a client business and client is always first. Here is my subjective view of what's needed to succeed on different levels of hierarchy. Pls take ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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How to "learn fast and efficiently" and "survive" in the first 3 months of probation?

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Hi there, first of all, I think you may want to work on a different mindset. You don’t want to “survive” the probation period. You want to thrive and help your boss, your colleagues and the company in general to thriv ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Case progress

Cases learning problems progress

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Hi A, Your progress will depend on a variety of things, including: The quality of the feedback you receive. Meaning who are the people you are casing with? Are they able to spot improvement points and give you poi ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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What are typical reasons why you reject interviewees?

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Vlad

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Vlad

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Hi, I would list a number of things: Case interview: Not listening to the interviewer (Forgetting the information provided, not listening to the interviewer's tips, answering the wrong question) Poor structure ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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