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Offer selection - which one to choose?

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Hello! Congratulations on receiving two job offers in the field of corporate strategy. I understand that you have a set of decision criteria that you prioritize. Let's analyze your situation: Based on your breakdown, Of ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Junior Role at MBB vs. Senior Role at Tier 2 (Not Big 4)

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I am just giving you my personal view. A year of difference in seniority does not make up for the difference in career opportunities you have from MBB to Tier-2.Besides, career progression at MBB is faster and you can t ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Selectivity based on office

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Highest-rated McKinsey coach (ratings, offers, sessions) | 500+ offers | Author of The 1% & Consulting Career Secrets
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Hey there, I am no insider into the Greek consulting market, hence, I will keep my points at a more general level: The requirements for internships differ a bit across countries based on the usual experience of stud ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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What is the calibration process and how does it work?

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Hi there, Basically, the interviewers who interviewed you need to have a discussion. They'll talk through their rating of you (across a set of critera) as well as their overall impression. From there, they'll determin ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Is it possible for me to join MBB with a bad high school diploma (Abitur)?

Abitur high school grades MBB selection selection criteria selection process
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You've got some great answer here! In my opinion, there are 3 main things that will boost your chances of getting past CV stage. Networking Impressive work experience Being as interesting as you can For the ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Newton Europe selection process?

europe newton Online Tests selection test
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Anonym A fragte am 21. Feb. 2016
Does anyone know what is the selection process of Newton Europe in London? What is the online test? How many interviews after if I pass the test? Case study?
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Which MBA program in the US can you recommend?

MBA MBA Experience MBB selection selection criteria USA
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Hi Anonymous, As for your first and third question: there are several criteria to define which is the best business school; Marco provided a good analysis here: https://www.preplounge.com/en/consulting-forum/what-ar ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Cooldown period after decline McKinsey

Application application process MBB McKinsey reapply selection selection process
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Hi, We have previously addressed a similar question here: https://www.preplounge.com/en/consulting-forum/questions-regarding-the-waiting-period-after-a-mbb-application-1072#a2064 As a general rule, the ‘reject re- ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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target schools

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Hi Mehrasa, In general, the top 20 Bschools are going to be target schools worldwide. Then, the top 2-3 schools in a given country would be target schools for that office's country. Of course, this changes country ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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For MBB entry: Is the GPA more important or the school reputation?

entry level GPA MBB reputation selection
Neueste Antwort am 10. Juli 2020
Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 20. Okt. 2017
This is a good question. The short answer is both matter. However, it’s important to understand how MBB approach University recruiting. Having led both Office, Regional and University (MIT Sloan) recruiting as a Partner ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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How important is the cover letter?

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Neueste Antwort am 29. Apr. 2020
Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 17. März 2017
Hi Anonimous A The cover letter is very important because of 2 main things: - HR recruiters use it as an information source on your carreer path, motivation and willingness to be a consultant within their firm (and th ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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How are the chances and the working environment for women in consulting?

MBB selection women working conditions
Neueste Antwort am 10. Dez. 2019
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Vlad
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Hi, It depends on the company: 1) Tier 2,3 consulting companies (Accenture, PWC) have a huge share of women and better work-life balance so I believe there have no specific hiring targets. 2) BIG3 companies have f ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Consultant with non science/non business background?

consulting humanities non business selection
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Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 13. Feb. 2017
I get asked this question a lot. My response usually is that a degree usually tends to convey what you DO know, but it does not convey what you do NOT know. If you are a psychology student, it might convey to me that yo ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Different selection criteria of MBBs

Application Bain & Company MBB McKinsey & Company selection selection criteria selection process The Boston Consulting Group
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Francesco
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Hi Malte, in my experience, differences in the selection criteria may depend on the stage of the application process: Interview invitation: some companies may have stricter requirements than others for academic grad ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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