Hello! I got a referral and it's been more than 2 months I have been waiting. The woman told me she forwarded the resume to the HR in November. I received no answers at all. What is it heppening?
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It's been 2 months I am waiting for an interview after a referral from a principal at BCG NYC. What is happening?
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Vlad
on Jan 09, 2019
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Hi,
You need to follow up with a principal, but that's a common situation for NY. Chances of being invited even with a referral there are pretty low.
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Deleted user
on Jan 09, 2019
Have you followed-up? If not, you definitely should.
PS: Not every referral leads to an interview, even from Principals.
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