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When was the last time you found an unusual/unconventional solution to a problem?

PrepLounge: Personal Fit

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Compensation negotiations

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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, congratulations on the offer! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your situation: Yes, it certainly is possible to negotiate a relocation bonus. I have written about this in more detail in t ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Prepare for the job

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Hi there, First of all, I advise you not to worry too much about your business background knowledge before starting your internship. Many hires, the majority in some regions, do not come from an economic or business bac ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Oliver

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Hi, Great to hear that you are applying for BCG. Three suggestions: Depending on the region you are applying in - the easiest way to apply is through a BCG organized recruiting event. They might offer business courses, ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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McKinsey Rejection Email

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The email follows somewhat the standard rejection format, I wouldn't expect from them to reach out. There are way to many applicants at Mckinsey. Don't be discouraged; instead, consider applying to other consulting fir ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Mckinsey interview doubts

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It kind of depends on the interviewer. Some would rather have questions after the whole prompt, others give you room to ask in between. Either way, making this a conversation is never regarded as a negative, so you're f ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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How do you deal with pressure or stressful situations?

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This question tests your ability to do things 80/20. What is 80/20? It’s a rule which basically states that 80% of the results come just from 20% of your efforts. So, in practice it means that during the stressful sit ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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While I can't directly answer your questions, here's some information that I believe might be useful. They use a mix of technical questions / cases and regular case interview cases (probably more IT/Digital focus). A fe ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi there, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. To your questions: Q1: How to approach the conversation with the department head effectively? Keep the conversation fact based and try to avoid any kind of emotional res ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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How to prepare for a presentation-case-interview?

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Hi there, find below two example cases that could be used for the presentation-case interview format. Usually these types of cases will contain a lot of exhibits and data for you to sift through to extract relevant info ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Best time of the year to apply for MBB at Consultant/Associate level

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Wow, that's a huge question that only triggers more questions from my side. The biggest two are 1. are you applying for a starting role or as an experienced hire 2. what region are you applying to If you're applying f ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Clarifying Ban Periods at Consulting Firms

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Hi there, 1) Does the ban period only apply if a candidate makes it through multiple rounds of interviews but does not receive an offer? Or does even being screened out after the initial application trigger the ban peri ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Tell me about ADL - considering a lateral move there

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Hi there, I don't have specific insights except that ADL is considered a tier-3 firm which comes with the benefits and drawbacks you would expect: Work-life balance is better compared to T2 Trajectory, reputation, exit ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Can I get some more time for my case interviews???

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Hi there, It depends on how you're recruiting. It also depends on the firm and their pipeline/needs. Recognize that if firm x needs to hire people to fill their pipeline requirements, that that is when you want to inter ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Moving to Riyadh alone from Europe

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Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the offer! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your situation: First of all, I would advise you to explore expat communities online. These platforms often have dedicated f ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi there, I would be happy to share my thoughts on your question: First of all, please have a look at this Consulting Q&A thread and adjust it for KSA. Moreover, however, please keep in mind that most strategy consu ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Relocation bonus negotiations - advice

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Hagen

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Hi there, First of all, I am sorry to hear about your negative experience with the relocation bonus! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your situation: First of all, I would advise you to reconsider reaching out d ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Meeting with no show partner counts in amount of meetings?

No case partner

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Cristian

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Cristian

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Worth asking PrepLounge admin on this. It shouldn't count if you actually didn't benefit from the meeting. This is a common problem that candidates have. Not everybody is reliable with showing up. Once you find 1-3 pe ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Resume Feedback Request

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Cristian

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It's a good one. And about 70-80% there. Two things that strike me just on a quick scan 1. Avoid verbs that are passive or which do not differentiate your actual impact - for instance, starting bullet points with ‘part ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Ideas for short-term, remote ways to gain consulting experience prior to MBB application?

Bain & Company BCG CV McKinsey recruiting

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Oliver

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Former BCG interviewer (75+ interviews for associates, consultants and MBA hires) | I will make your practice perfect

Hi there,Have you already applied for MBB? I suggest you apply for firms outside MBB to understand whether your profile is a fit for a strategy consultant role.In order to gain some experience, I suggest the following: ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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