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I got referral from a partner in Boston. Will it still work if I apply to HK office?

first round interview Hong Kong MBB office preferences Referral Summer Internship

Most recent answer on Apr 05, 2024

Dennis

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Ex-Roland Berger|Project Manager and Recruiter|7+ years of consulting experience in USA and Europe

Dennis

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Ex-Roland Berger|Project Manager and Recruiter|7+ years of consulting experience in USA and Europe

Hi there, A referral is just a door opener such that the recruiting team will look through your application more thoroughly. Depending on the seniority, tenure and advocacy of the person referring you, you have a better ... (read entire answer)

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Two offers from same consulting firm, two geographies, different pay, different positions, help!

business analyst consultant Deloitte Monitor Hong Kong Paris interviews

Most recent answer on Oct 30, 2023

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 Oct 30, 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 offers! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your question: I would highly advise you to opt for the option that better aligns with your professional (and maybe even pe ... (read entire answer)

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Internship application in Asia

Application Asia Hong Kong internship Shanghai Singapore

Most recent answer on Oct 30, 2023

Benjamin

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Ex-BCG Principal | 8+ years consulting experience in SEA | BCG top interviewer & top performer

Benjamin

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gave the best answer on Oct 27, 2023

Ex-BCG Principal | 8+ years consulting experience in SEA | BCG top interviewer & top performer

Hi, Theoretically, anyone can apply anyhwere. The question is why you are relevant for the role and whether the firm perceives that as well. You have personal/family ties in that region You have previously spent time in ... (read entire answer)

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Best Mim program for management consulting?

BCG McKinsey and Bain dubai Hong Kong management consulting mbb big4 Middle East Singapore strategy consulting tier2 Top consulting companies

Most recent answer on May 30, 2023

Francesco

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#1 Coach for Sessions (4.500+) | 1.500+ 5-Star Reviews | Proven Success (➡ interviewoffers.com) | Ex BCG | 10Y+ Coaching

Francesco

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gave the best answer on May 25, 2023

#1 Coach for Sessions (4.500+) | 1.500+ 5-Star Reviews | Proven Success (➡ interviewoffers.com) | Ex BCG | 10Y+ Coaching

Hi Satyaki, Q: Best Mim program for management consulting? I would recommend the following: Go to LinkedIn Look for consultants and alumni of your target companies in your target regions Check the schools they attended ... (read entire answer)

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Investment banking to corporate strategy

Asia Corporate Strategy Hong Kong MBB Singapore

Most recent answer on Nov 19, 2022

Benjamin

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Ex-BCG Principal | 8+ years consulting experience in SEA | BCG top interviewer & top performer

Benjamin

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gave the best answer on Nov 16, 2022

Ex-BCG Principal | 8+ years consulting experience in SEA | BCG top interviewer & top performer

Hi, Sharing my POV based on similar considerations and conversations I've had (for context I left BCG SG recently as a Principal). 1. Does taking significant paycut puts me behind with huge difficulty to catch up down t ... (read entire answer)

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