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You will get better with clear feedback from others and through practice. A couple of questions for you to reflect on: a) Are you struggling with the verbal part of top-down communication in a PS or also with written co ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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With the consulting industry facing challenges due to broad cuts across Tier 1 and Tier 2 firms, including MBB, it's a bit of a mixed bag in terms of hiring. I've heard from contacts that McKinsey, for instance, is curr ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Adelina, Happy to provide a perspective on this since about a third of my candidates focus on ME (esp Dubai & Riyadh) and have helped with getting several offers in the region in the past weeks. First of all - it' ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi all I have a market sizing question which is to calculate the market size of EVs in KSA Can anyone help me solving this problem? Thanks in advance

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Hi there, Great question and a valid concern. I frequently see candidates being rejected by top consulting firms in Germany due to a lack of international experience. I would share two pieces of advice: 1. It is a good ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Great profile! And I love your practical approach. Basically, you can use this as a breakdown of how you can put an application strategy together: Expert Guide: Build A Winning Application Strategy Then, for getting re ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Never heard of it. Where did you come across it? What is so special about it?

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Cindy, can you provide a bit more background into the format of the interview, the role you're applying for and the firm? This way I could be more targeted with the advice. Best, Cristian

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I fully understand the concern. Honestly, the best way to address it is to speak directly with the recruiter. That's because there are also differences between role ‘hierarchies’ between regions. For instance, some reg ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Here is your chance to talk about your failures. Essentially, failure experience is regarded very positively by MBB: if you failed, you took risks, i.e. you have proven your entrepreneurial nature. So, do not be afrai ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Overall, it sounds like you did well. Congrats! And I hope you'll hear back soon. With most offices, they will review the results of the test together with the CV, CL and the referral (if applicable) and that can take ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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This is certainly not ideal because these firms value professionalism a lot. That said, the impact is largely dependent on how you handled the situation. Did you promptly apologize to the firm explaining why you missed ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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The deadlines tend to change from cohort to cohort and role to role. For the summer internship, for instance, most interviews have already happened jan-march. Reach out directly to the recruiters for each of the firms ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi Trishanan I understand why the term negative balance can be confusing. However in the context of the case, it refers to ‘unpaid credit card dues’ on average per customer for the year. This ‘negative balance’ is on a ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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