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Reapplying after 1st round of MBB interviews

BCG Case Interview MBA MBB Interview McKinsey case interview reapply rejection roles

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Dennis

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Hi there, of course your suitable entry level at a consulting firm will be dependent on your prior experience. With close to 4 years of industry experience, you would no longer be considered for an entry-level consultan ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Roles and Seniority at McKinsey / BCG / Bain

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Sidi

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McKinsey Senior EM & BCG Consultant | Interviewer at McK & BCG for 7 years | Coached 350+ candidates secure MBB offers

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McKinsey Senior EM & BCG Consultant | Interviewer at McK & BCG for 7 years | Coached 350+ candidates secure MBB offers

Hi! Yes you are right - there are certain roles which have the same name but differ slightly. However, the general career progression on the "classical" consulting track is almost identical across the three MBB firms. ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Struggling to find consulting position (experienced hire roles)

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Lorenzo

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University of St.Gallen graduate | Learn to think like a Consultant | Personalized prep | CV review

Lorenzo

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University of St.Gallen graduate | Learn to think like a Consultant | Personalized prep | CV review

It's challenging to navigate a competitive job market, but you have several viable options with a background and interest in strategy: Corporate Strategy Roles: This remains a strong option. In China, especially in larg ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Internal role vs. External role

operations roles

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Cristian

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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach

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Hi Sunny, Let me take your questions one by one - hopefully I understood what you are getting at :) What's the difference between an internal role and an external role? In consulting, internal roles are filled by indi ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Role play / simulation - key success factors

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Hi there, What to Expect First, the short answer is to expect anything! So, be prepared to react professionally and calmly to any scenario. Expect them to act out a client scenario. Expect the client to be ang ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Should I apply for post-MBA roles given my background?

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It really depends on the firm and geography. For McKinsey in most locations, you would probably join as the role between entry-level analyst and post-MBA role - specifically Senior BA or Junior Associate.

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Does McKinsey sometimes offer more senior roles to the one you applied for?

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McKinsey Senior EM & BCG Consultant | Interviewer at McK & BCG for 7 years | Coached 350+ candidates secure MBB offers

Hi Anonymous! It ideed happens frequently that the Firm is extending offers for starting positions that are more senior than what the offeree had applied for. Usually this is also verbally communicated to the offeree. I ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Are the different roles at MBB similar?

Bain BCG MBB McKinsey roles

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McKinsey Senior EM & BCG Consultant | Interviewer at McK & BCG for 7 years | Coached 350+ candidates secure MBB offers

Hi Anonymous, you are right - there are certain roles which have the same name but differ slightly. However, the general career progression on the "classical" consulting track is almost identical across the three MBB ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Roleplay interview (client and consultant)

Client Discussion motivation Personalfit roles

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Dorothea

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Ex-Oliver Wyman with 100% interview success rate - specialized in female career coaching

Dorothea

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Hi, this is very likely to be a roleplay where you encounter a "typical" client situation, I can think of the following: Your partner surprisingly cannot make it to the meeting and you have to step in and lead the ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Consulting roles at MBB?

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McKinsey Senior EM & BCG Consultant | Interviewer at McK & BCG for 7 years | Coached 350+ candidates secure MBB offers

Sidi

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McKinsey Senior EM & BCG Consultant | Interviewer at McK & BCG for 7 years | Coached 350+ candidates secure MBB offers

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