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Master the McKinsey PEI with Cristians new Guide and Video Course

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The average candidate invests only 10-20% of their total preparation time for the PEI. As a consequence, candidates often fail because of the PEI instead of the case component of the interview. They struggle to understand the expectations from McKinsey PEI stories, what granularity is required and how to go about developing them. This package is an end-to-end solution for your McKinsey PEI preparation and the most comprehensive and up-to-date PEI course on the market. It aims to be straight to the point: no fluff. The core material is a ~50-page guide, including a 1.5-hour video walkthrough. ... (read entire question)
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New on PrepLounge: Two new expert guides

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Most recent answer on Jul 24, 2023
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Dear Community, we are thrilled to introduce you to the latest products on PrepLounge: The Economic and Financial concepts for MBB interviews by our awesome expert Clara. You can use this guide to master the must-know economic, financial, markets and pricing concepts for consulting interviews. In addition, you will be able to complement your prep with 6 detailed case interviews. Best-in-Class PEI Stories by our fantastic expert Frederic. With this guide you can uncover secrets to crafting distinctive PEI stories. You will learn how to impress with a storyline rather than standard STAR framewo ... (read entire question)
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Inquiry Regarding Interview Locations for Case and Fit Interviews

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Most recent answer on May 26, 2023
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Hi there, Q: Are candidates required to attend interviews at the target office? Or do they have the option to choose an office anywhere in the world? Normally you are interviewed by consultants from your target office, ... (read entire answer)
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NEW on PrepLounge: Cover Letter Guide & Networking Guide for Consulting by Udayan

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Top rated Case & PEI coach/Multiple real offers/McKinsey EM in New York /12 years recruiting experience
Hi everyone! I have seen many questions here about networking and how to leverage that to get into MBB. There are many aspects to networking and many types of networking (for example networking with alumni vs networking ... (read entire answer)
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