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Screening tests

Screening
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Hi there, 1. Build understsandingUnderstand how the test goes and what skills are tested, e.g. with articles on PrepLounge or the test articles series on MConsultingPrep.Two important notes:- It is important to note tha ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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What are the exit opportunities for you if you work at EY in the Strategy and Transformation service line (Not EYP)?

Big 4 big four career move career progression Ernst & Young EY
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Hi there,The most effective way to find out is simply using LinkedIn to search for previous EY employees who carried that service line in their Job Title.That way, you will get a much more tailored and accurate answer t ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Asking to change offices a few months before starting date - Help

T2
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Ex-BCG │200+ Interviews & Interview Coachings @ BCG │ 20+ candidates coached into MBB │WHU/LSE/Nova │ Teacher & Trainer
Hi there,It is 100% understandable that personal preferences can change!PrioritiesSince you already have an offer, it is more important to ensure you have a promising road ahead when you start than to be as uncomplicate ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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MBB office

MBBOffice
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Please rank in terms of difficulty the following Middle East Offices: RIyadh, Dubai, Doha, Abu Dhabi.
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CV,CL screening

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Hi there, The question is loaded with the unstated assumption of a 2 year ban period. If you have insider information that confirms that duration, the answer is plainly a „Yes“. If not, it is: 1. Yes. 2. Ban period dura ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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MConsulting prep McKinsey redrock simulation

McKinsey problem solving game
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I've been practicing the solve games with MConsulting prep's simulation, and found that the wording/syntax of the game's problem is extremely unclear, and it is hard to understand what's being asked a lot of the time. I ... (ganze Frage lesen)
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1 year in boutique consulting move to MBB/Tier 2

Boutique consulting firms MBB tier 2 consulting
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Ex-BCG │200+ Interviews & Interview Coachings @ BCG │ 20+ candidates coached into MBB │WHU/LSE/Nova │ Teacher & Trainer
Hi there, I am a former Lateral Hire interviewer at an MBB. Happy to help. 1. I would suggest staying 1-2 more years if you want to be sure they view you as lateral hire. 1 year is very often not enough. 2. That is rela ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Mckinsey framework structuring question

McKinsey
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Hi there, Accurate observation! A McKinsey interview is interviewer-led, meaning you get a sequence of questions you answer separately. That means the interviewer effectively determines which areas you investigate furth ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Has anyone tried any of the AI Interview Tools for MBB before?

Case Interview Interview
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Ex-BCG │200+ Interviews & Interview Coachings @ BCG │ 20+ candidates coached into MBB │WHU/LSE/Nova │ Teacher & Trainer
Hi there, I would be cautious for one reason: AI-based tools do not (yet) do a good job at teaching the dynamic and conversational aspect of a case interview. This might be the reason why: - Candidates I meet who practi ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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McKinsey training event?

Interview Experience McKinsey training
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Cristian
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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach
Cristian
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Not sure which event this is specifically because there are loads of them.  Basically, it's in McKinsey's interest to keep close high-value candidates and to further develop them so as to increase their chances of actua ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Difficult Offer Decision EY

Accenture EY
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Pedro
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They're peers. So it's really a personal decision: do you want more money, or stay in a place where you already know you are happy. A few things to consider: Career progression Salary progression Specific role / team yo ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Decision Time Urgent Cambridge or HEC?

Big Four - Strategy consulting Decision MBA MBB Support
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In society overall, cambridge has a better brand, but in business HEC is considered a notch above. Having said this, Cambridge may be a better option to get a job in the UK. It's difficult to know which one would be bet ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Do firms take Masters (MPhil) students for summer internships

Bain & Company BCG Big 4 consulting Master Summer Internship
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Cristian
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Cristian
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Yes, they do.  I know a couple of cases when this happened.  As long as you have a window of a couple of months, you should be able to do it.  Reach out to the target firms and offices and discuss your situation with th ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Is there a check between MBB whether I applied to others?

Bain & Company BCG Interview Experience McKinsey Partner Interview
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No, they won't be checking that. I don't think it's legal, it's unethical and moreover, it's not very smart to do. And finally, they have better things to do than stalking candidates. By the way, stating that you are ap ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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when can i hear back the result after McKinsey final round

Final Round McKinsey second round
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Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 12. Sept. 2020
While things can get delayed sometimes, the delay does not give any direction on the outcome. So don't worry!
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McKinsey Final Round feedback not heard back

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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, 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 listed below for a gener ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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What are the values you live by?

PrepLounge: Personal Fit
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Hi there, I suggest you name 2-3 of your values and give an example of how they could affect your work / life. e.g.: Honesty - i am honest when giving feedback to my colleagues and I expect the same from them Har ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Re-application to MBB after being counseled to leave.

MBB
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Udayan
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Top rated Case & PEI coach/Multiple real offers/McKinsey EM in New York /12 years recruiting experience
Udayan
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Top rated Case & PEI coach/Multiple real offers/McKinsey EM in New York /12 years recruiting experience
Is there a reason you want to go back, especially given that you're doing well and are liked by your team? In terms of going back - of course it's possible but not for the firm you were counseled to leave. For other fir ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Delaying graduation to recruit?

recruiting
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Sina
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Experienced McKinsey and Big 4 Consultant | MIT MBA | 50% off sessions until June | Claim 1 of 3 free sessions today
Hi there,  The way I understand you have two paths forward here:  Recruit for this cycle: you can definitely catch up on case preparation/ recruitment if you make it a priority and focus on developing those muscles. I s ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Where does BCG do their annual cohort kickoffs?

BCG
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Former BCG interviewer (75+ interviews for associates, consultants and MBA hires) | I will make your practice perfect
Oliver
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Former BCG interviewer (75+ interviews for associates, consultants and MBA hires) | I will make your practice perfect
Hi,Congratulations on receiving your double offer! I wanted to provide some insights into what you can expect during your first week at BCG and how it aligns with the cohort kick-off process. Regional Training Kick-Off ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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