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ADL First Round

ADL Arthur D Little Interviews
Most recent answer on Dec 16, 2023
The best answer (on Dec 14, 2023) is from:
Cristian
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Cristian
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gave the best answer on Dec 14, 2023
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Hi there! Worked with a few candidates for ADL and actually a good section of my candidates overall tend to be from ME, so happy to provide a perspective.  Let me take the Qs one by one: 1. interviewer-led or candidate ... (read entire answer)
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on Dec 16, 2023 on Dec 16, 2023
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What distinguishes Arthur D Little ? Why ADL? (fit interview)

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Most recent answer on Nov 30, 2023
The best answer (on Sep 28, 2021) is from:
Ian
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Ian
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gave the best answer on Sep 28, 2021
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Hi there, Congrats on the interview! Industry Focus: TIME (Telecom, Information, Media and Electronics) Energy & Chemicals Automotive & Manufacturing Travel & Transportation; and Healthcare Great quote from ... (read entire answer)
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How is the first round of interviews for Arthur D Little? for the Middle East Offices? Thanks in advance!

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Most recent answer on Nov 30, 2023
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Pedro
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Pedro
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gave the best answer on Nov 30, 2023
30% off in March 2024 | Bain | EY-Parthenon | Roland Berger | Market Sizing | DARDEN MBA
It's similar to other strategy consulting firms.
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on Nov 30, 2023 on Nov 30, 2023
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Arthur D Little Consultant interview

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Most recent answer on Nov 30, 2023
The best answer (on Feb 08, 2023) is from:
Hagen
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#1 Bain coach | >95% success rate | interviewer for 8+ years | mentor and coach for 7+ years
Hagen
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gave the best answer on Feb 08, 2023
#1 Bain coach | >95% success rate | interviewer for 8+ years | mentor and coach for 7+ years
Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the invitation by Arthur D. Little! I think this is an interesting question that may be relevant for many people. I would be happy to share my thoughts on it: I would highly ad ... (read entire answer)
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on Nov 30, 2023 on Nov 30, 2023
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Bad Experience at Arthur D. Little Istanbul Office

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Most recent answer on Nov 30, 2023
The best answer (on May 25, 2021) is from:
Antonello
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Antonello
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gave the best answer on May 25, 2021
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Hi Mertcan, I'm sorry to hear that, unfortunately the period does not help. However, I join the recommendation of other coaches to leverage this effort you have spent to prepare for interviews applying to other firms ... (read entire answer)
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on Nov 30, 2023 on Nov 30, 2023
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Arthur D Little

Arthur D Little Interviews
Most recent answer on Nov 30, 2023
Anonymous B gave the best answer on Nov 10, 2016
Heyy, have you already had your interview? Which location? I don’t know if this is helpful for you, since I don’t have experience with Arthur D Little myself, but a friend of mine had an interview with them in Frank ... (read entire answer)
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on Nov 30, 2023 on Nov 30, 2023
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How do I convince interviewer that I am capable of doing the job?

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Most recent answer on Oct 25, 2023
The best answer (on Oct 24, 2023) is from:
Raj
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Raj
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gave the best answer on Oct 24, 2023
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As a seasoned strategy consultant, I understand your concerns about transitioning into a senior consulting role without prior consulting experience. To effectively convince the interviewer that you are the right fit for ... (read entire answer)
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on Oct 25, 2023 on Oct 25, 2023
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Arthur d.Little

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Most recent answer on Mar 06, 2023
The best answer (on Mar 02, 2023) is from:
Hagen
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#1 Bain coach | >95% success rate | interviewer for 8+ years | mentor and coach for 7+ years
Hagen
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gave the best answer on Mar 02, 2023
#1 Bain coach | >95% success rate | interviewer for 8+ years | mentor and coach for 7+ years
Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the invite! I think this is an interesting question that may be relevant for many people. I would be happy to share my thoughts on it: First of all, nobody knows for certain ex ... (read entire answer)
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on Mar 06, 2023 on Mar 06, 2023
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Impact during case studies

Arthur D Little Interviews
Most recent answer on Oct 27, 2021
The best answer (on Oct 26, 2021) is from:
Agrim
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Agrim
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gave the best answer on Oct 26, 2021
BCG Dubai Project Leader | Learn to think like a Consultant | Free personalised prep plan | 6+ years in Consulting
Lack of impact You may NOT be going deeper into your analysis and not generating enough insights. See this question - https://www.preplounge.com/en/consulting-forum/second-order-insights-11693 You may NOT be focusing on ... (read entire answer)
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Employer Restricting

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Most recent answer on Jun 13, 2021
Anonymous gave the best answer on Jun 10, 2021
This clause is a common "non competing clause": 1) While you are employed as a consultant at a company, you can't earn money elsewhere by working as a consultant. This is very logical, e.g. if you work at McK, someon ... (read entire answer)
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Arthur D. Little Quantititative Test

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Most recent answer on Apr 29, 2021
Anonymous A asked on Nov 20, 2017
I was just invited to take Arthur D. Little´s quantitative online test and I haven't been able to find much information online. Furthermore, a friend of mine interviewed with them for the same office in Europe 2 months ... (read entire question)
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Experienced candidate for Entry level positions

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Most recent answer on Apr 09, 2021
The best answer (on Apr 08, 2021) is from:
Francesco
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Francesco
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gave the best answer on Apr 08, 2021
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Hi there, There is no difference in the interview structure itself for undergrad or Masters applying for entry-level positions – you will still have a structure as: Fit Case Your questions There are differe ... (read entire answer)
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