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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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Ex-BCG │200+ Interviews & Interview Coachings @ BCG │ 20+ candidates coached into MBB │WHU/LSE/Nova │ Teacher & Trainer
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Ex-BCG │200+ Interviews & Interview Coachings @ BCG │ 20+ candidates coached into MBB │WHU/LSE/Nova │ Teacher & Trainer
Hi there, Great question- I am curious to see where this post will go and what others can add to help you out with some actionable ideas!Specific ideasI would:- Try to get on “Consulting-like” projects at your full-time ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Experiences with McKinsey Solve?

Assessment McKinsey pre-mba
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Cristian
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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach
Cristian
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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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Converting an internship application into a full time application - McKinsey Europe

Application associate internship McKinsey
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Cristian
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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach
Cristian
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Mary, Great to hear about your enthusiasm.  The short answer is that it's highly unlikely you can change an application that is already ongoing - but still wort discussing it with the recruiter. Typically, for Associate ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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MBB in Dubai

application process Bain & Company BCG consulting dubai McKinsey
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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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What are the odds I can make a successful pivot into MBB consulting?

Application Bain & Company BCG graduate program MBB McKinsey recruiting strategy consulting
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McKinsey | PhD in Biostats
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Hi there, It sounds like you're approaching this pivot with a great deal of thought and strategic planning, which is exactly the right way. You're right — at least for McKinsey, you will likely apply as a full-time Busi ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Missed feedback call post interview (MBB)

Bain BCG MBB McKinsey
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McKinsey | PhD in Biostats
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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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Company Culture: McKinsey, BCG, Bain

Bain BCG company culture McKinsey
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Iman
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Systemiq | Ex-BCG | 10 years experience with 8+ specialising in sustainability | Free Intro | Ex-PrepLounge candidate
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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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Where should I look for last minute summer internships if I want to go into MBB?

Bain & Company BCG MBB McKinsey strategy consulting Summer Internship
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Krithika
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Top-tier Life Sciences Case Interview Coach| MBA2026 LBS Admit | Consulting Expert
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Hey there, I'm really sorry to hear about your recent setbacks. It can be tough, but hang in there. These bumps in the road are just part of the journey. When it comes to exploring alternative paths, boutique consultanc ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Case interview at McKinsey

Case Interview McKinsey
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Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
haha uh oh - there are A LOT of wrong answers. In fact, when I first meet with candidates, most of their answers are wrong and we have to work hard to train them in how to think + approach the problems properly. Think a ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Mckinsey solve confusing rejection

Imbellustestresult McKinsey McKinsey Imbellus test
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Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, I'm sorry but this is just nice language for a rejection. I would not expect them to reach out this year. Rather, you'll need to wait a year to re-apply. Of course, the odds were always low! Make sure you're n ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Greenfield cases

Bain BCG Case Interview Cases consulting McKinsey
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Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Definition: Greenfield cases, also known as greenfield projects or greenfield agreements, refer to situations where a new business, activity, project, or enterprise is being started from scratch, without any constraints ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Red Rock Study

McKinsey
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Francesco
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#1 Coach for Sessions (4.500+) | 1.500+ 5-Star Reviews | Proven Success (➡ interviewoffers.com) | Ex BCG | 10Y+ Coaching
Francesco
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#1 Coach for Sessions (4.500+) | 1.500+ 5-Star Reviews | Proven Success (➡ interviewoffers.com) | Ex BCG | 10Y+ Coaching
Hi there, Q: I am struggling with the redrock study. Are there any coaching in terms of this part of the exam even privately? I just updated the Redrock videos in the McKinsey Solve Combo I created to include the 2024 R ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Can I apply for visiting associate in one of the MBBs' Gulf offices?

Bain BCG McKinsey Middle East visiting associate
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Niklas
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McKinsey Jr. Engagement Manager | Interviewer at McK| Coached numerous candidates to secure MBB offers | University of Oxford
Niklas
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McKinsey Jr. Engagement Manager | Interviewer at McK| Coached numerous candidates to secure MBB offers | University of Oxford
Hi, Indeed, Visiting Associate positions are internship positions. Given those are catered to students / MBA students, I would rather try to find a way to apply directly to full-time positions, unless you are currently ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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McKinsey Case Interview

Case Interview McKinsey
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Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, You need a mindset shift here. Please look at the following: End-to-end case interview training – from beginner to advanced  How to Shift Your Mindset to Ace the Case  Candidate-Led Cases: What to Expect With ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Apply to both McK BA and Junior Associate? How does that work?

business analyst junior associate McKinsey Middle East
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Cristian
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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach
Cristian
Experte
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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach
The reality is that in 95% of cases it's either the first office or nothing. As in, it's rather an exception that the first office reviews your application and considers you to be more suitable for the second office and ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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ACTION PLAN

Bain BCG europe EY-Parthenon Kearney McKinsey oliverwyman Roland Berger strategy& USA
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Cristian
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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach
Cristian
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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach
I see three options. 1. Apply directly for jobs in the US.  Chances of success are low because their market is already super saturated and you'd need visa sponsorship. 2. Study first in the US This has better chances. B ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Keeping personal growth, salary, recreation & schooling for children, and exit opputunities in mind, which option is better for associate role: Mckinsey Switzerland or Mckinsey Germany?

exit opportunities growth McKinsey salary work life balance
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Pedro
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30% off in April 2024 | Bain | EY-Parthenon | Roland Berger | Market Sizing | DARDEN MBA
Pedro
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30% off in April 2024 | Bain | EY-Parthenon | Roland Berger | Market Sizing | DARDEN MBA
Recreation and Schooling in this case is really about alignment, and you should be looking into specific office locations. Same thing applies to personal growth - what is relevant to you and how it aligns with a country ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Transfer from ME to Europe

Bain & Company BCG location McKinsey transfer
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Dennis
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Ex-Roland Berger|Project Manager and Recruiter|7+ years of consulting experience in USA and Europe
Dennis
Experte
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Ex-Roland Berger|Project Manager and Recruiter|7+ years of consulting experience in USA and Europe
Hi there, it is not unusual for consultants to transfer between different countries - I did that myself and it was a great experience. The easiest way to transfer internationally is probably to do that internally in the ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Consulting applications strategy

Application BCG McKinsey Roland Berger Stern Stewart & Co. strategy&
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Pedro
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30% off in April 2024 | Bain | EY-Parthenon | Roland Berger | Market Sizing | DARDEN MBA
Pedro
Experte
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30% off in April 2024 | Bain | EY-Parthenon | Roland Berger | Market Sizing | DARDEN MBA
You are a graduate, you are looking for a full time job. When they give out an intership offer, they are not looking to fullfil a short term staffing need, but rather looking to hire a full time employee later on. If yo ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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(after) the Final round - McKinsey

Expert track finalround McKinsey
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Dennis
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Ex-Roland Berger|Project Manager and Recruiter|7+ years of consulting experience in USA and Europe
Dennis
Experte
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Ex-Roland Berger|Project Manager and Recruiter|7+ years of consulting experience in USA and Europe
Hi there, before offer decisions are communicated after the final round, they have to be aligned between HR and the interviewers in the process. This can sometimes take time for various reasons. A few common ones are li ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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