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Differences between the roles in McKinsey and Bain

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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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Hi there, a few tips: Highlight your specific contribution: I would start the bullet point with key words describing your specific role/module within the project, and describe the project later in the sentence. “Support ... (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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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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Hi there, Q: I would like to know when is the recruitment season for MBB offices in South Africa, Doha, and Saudi Arabia. They should have it reported on their sites; if that’s not the case, the only option would be to ... (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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What is the passing threshold for Casey the Chatbot?

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Hi there, Q: How is the passing threshold for Casey determined? The bar to pass is not publicly available but it is possible to infer what should be the passing score for the Casey part. Please feel free to PM me for mo ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi Nandini, This is the time you can access the premium content. Best, Alberto — Check out my latest case based on a real MBB interview: Sierra Springs

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I completely agree with Cristian's comment. I did an internship at Bain (Singapore office), worked full time at BCG (Malaysia office) for a couple years, and now have been at Systemiq (UK office) for 4 years (Systemiq ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi there, Typical EY career path is the following: Consultant Senior Consultant Manager Senior Manager Director Partner Check with your recruiting contact how the role you are applying fit in the EY career path. Best, A ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi there! Congrats on getting the offer! If the person you are considering acknowledging publicly is currently employed by an MBB firm, it's a good idea to give them a heads-up. As a firm employee, there may be restrict ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi there, Q: Is there a way to see how much I scored on the test? Who should I contact for that? Yes, once you hear back from them you can also request the score. If you search for the official McKinsey FAQ of the game ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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How can I prep for the Bain SOVA assessment for the UK and other MBB tests to ensure I get an interview?

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Hi there Great question and indeed its important to prepare for the SOVA test. The SOVA test contains 2 sections: A. First section covers a personality assessment which looks at behavioural preferences to various work ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Sara, would you mind detailing out what you are looking for? I'm not sure how I could help you for now.

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That's rather strange. I'm confident that it wasn't on purpose / a personal thing. Most likely it was a glitch. Write to HR and wait for them to get back with a clarification. In the meantime, the best thing that you ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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There is a small difference of numbers used between the graph given in question 2 (3.5$ for personal product) vs the price used in the correction (3$)

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On a first look, that seems to be a typo, but @Moritz, who is the author of the case, is better positioned to tell. You might also find this useful is you're practicing cases at the moment: Cheatsheet: The Must-Know Co ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi there, I would be happy to share my thoughts on your situation: First of all, I would advise you to explicitly ask for the referral at the end of your conversation. It's important to be clear about your intentions af ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the options! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your question: I would highly advise you to opt for the option that better aligns with your professional (and maybe even p ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Hi there, before (offer) decisions are communicated, they have to be aligned between HR and the interviewers in the process. This can sometimes take time for various reasons. In your case it has not even been a week whi ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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