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Is there a chance?

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Which one is recommended: Economist vs. Bloomberg?

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Alessa

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Hey! Interesting question! I would recommend the following: To strengthen business acumen, Bloomberg might be a bet... (ganze Antwort lesen)

Hey! Interesting question! I would recommend the following: To strengthen business acumen, Bloomberg might be a better choice since it focuses heavily on business, markets, an... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Will interest rate cuts improve the consulting hiring situation next year?

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How should I tackle case interviews with 2 weeks for prep?

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Haven't received McK solve invite BA intern USA offices?

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Alessa

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Hey! Typically, not all applicants receive the invitation to play McKinsey’s Solve game—only those who pass the init... (ganze Antwort lesen)

Hey! Typically, not all applicants receive the invitation to play McKinsey’s Solve game—only those who pass the initial CV screening. If you haven’t received an invitation yet,... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Pursue Master’s or Try for MBB Without It?

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Mohamed

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Hi! I don't think that your age should worry you so much — I've known a lot of consultants who get into an MBB firm a... (ganze Antwort lesen)

Hi! I don't think that your age should worry you so much — I've known a lot of consultants who get into an MBB firm at 27 and later. Ultimately, your success comes down to: 1) Y... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Rounding gpa

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Benjamin

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Hi, For GPA, the higher the better. Rounding to 1 decimal place is not unreasonable, but I would only do that if the... (ganze Antwort lesen)

Hi, For GPA, the higher the better. Rounding to 1 decimal place is not unreasonable, but I would only do that if the rounding does not change the degree award (e.g. if you were... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Breakeven Analysis with proportions only

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What to expect from OC&C Hirevue?

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Mohamed

Me too have been invited for this. If someone can help and provide us how these questions look like, and how to prepare

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Difference in interview case study levels between Experienced Hire and Entry Level (MBB)?

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Florian

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Hi there, The cases are exactly the same for entry-levels and experienced hires. The difference comes from the expect... (ganze Antwort lesen)

Hi there, The cases are exactly the same for entry-levels and experienced hires. The difference comes from the expectations of the interviewers. As an experienced hire, intervie... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Excessive workload of consulting

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Florian

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Hi there, Great that you are doing your research before committing to the industry.I would argue that most people sta... (ganze Antwort lesen)

Hi there, Great that you are doing your research before committing to the industry.I would argue that most people stay longer than 1-2 years, rather 3-4. The reason why most lea... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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I received a BCG rejection email, but think there has been an error regarding my online case assessment status. How do I respond?

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Florian

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Hi there, You analyzed the potential scenarios well. The only to really find out is to not waste time and ask the HR... (ganze Antwort lesen)

Hi there, You analyzed the potential scenarios well. The only to really find out is to not waste time and ask the HR team directly! Fingers crossed for a positive outcome! Cheer... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Visa sponsorship after post INSEAD MBA

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Mohamed

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Hi there! Your extensive and diverse experience can definitely track with a consulting career. Ultimately, your succe... (ganze Antwort lesen)

Hi there! Your extensive and diverse experience can definitely track with a consulting career. Ultimately, your success in consulting job applications comes down to: 1) Your abi... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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BCG ADC interview process question

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Francesco

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Hi there, Q: Does anyone have any insight on where I am now in the process? I From the flow you described, it seems b... (ganze Antwort lesen)

Hi there, Q: Does anyone have any insight on where I am now in the process? I From the flow you described, it seems both the interviews were part of Round 1. Most likely the nex... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Has anyone heard back from BCG Middle East applied 12th Sep

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Issues During Sova Assessment - Should I contact the Bain recruitment office?

am 18. Sept. 2024

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Florian

Coach

Hi there, Sorry to hear! There is no downside in asking --> go for it. Fingers crossed, Florian

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Struggling with Mental Math - Should I Give Up on Consulting?

am 17. Sept. 2024

Europa

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Publishing this anonymously because I'm basically in the same position. I'd love to work in management / strategy con... (ganze Antwort lesen)

Publishing this anonymously because I'm basically in the same position. I'd love to work in management / strategy consulting but my mental math isn't that great. I'll say the on... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Prolonged Interview Process and Lack of Clarity – How to Proceed?

am 17. Sept. 2024

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Florian

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Hi there, It feels like they are stalling the process due to unclear hiring demands... If I were in your shoes, I'd d... (ganze Antwort lesen)

Hi there, It feels like they are stalling the process due to unclear hiring demands... If I were in your shoes, I'd deprioritize this company for now while still staying in the... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Email Recruiter After Applying?

am 17. Sept. 2024

USA

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Fathu

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Hi there, Yes, you should reach out to the recruiter letting them know you applied already. In the note, you can bri... (ganze Antwort lesen)

Hi there, Yes, you should reach out to the recruiter letting them know you applied already. In the note, you can briefly highlight key professional achievements since the last... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Should I apply for an internship or directly for a full-time position in consulting when I complete my Finance studies at HSG in July 2025?

am 17. Sept. 2024

DACH

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Hey There, Your situation sounds very interesting indeed, I can see from what you mentioned that you already have som... (ganze Antwort lesen)

Hey There, Your situation sounds very interesting indeed, I can see from what you mentioned that you already have some good credentials that would make up a strong resume. Now,... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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