Consulting Q&A – Ask Questions about Your Career

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Referral from Senior Consultant (Roland Berger)

Londonoffice Referral RolandBerger

Most recent answer on Mar 31, 2024

Anonymous gave the best answer on May 23, 2020

Hi there, (1) Cross-office referral is okay. No issue with that. (2) Hopefully they would call you up for interview, so just get prepared! Best Emily

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on Mar 31, 2024 on Mar 31, 2024
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Oliver Wyman Internship London

internships Londonoffice MBB

Most recent answer on May 30, 2023

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

gave the best answer on May 23, 2023

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

Hi there, Q: Is Oliver Wyman (London) a good firm to intern at during undergraduate studies in order to stand a chance at getting employed by MBB. Totally. OW is very well recognized as a top consulting firm, in particu ... (read entire answer)

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on May 30, 2023 on May 30, 2023
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Got an invite for in-person (now zoom only) LEK numerical reasoning test - already passed the Applied

LEK LEK Consulting Logic London Londonoffice math numerical reasoning test

Most recent answer on Nov 09, 2021

McKinsey | Awarded professor at Master in Management @ IE | MBA at MIT |+180 students coached | Integrated FIT Guide aut

gave the best answer on Nov 12, 2020

McKinsey | Awarded professor at Master in Management @ IE | MBA at MIT |+180 students coached | Integrated FIT Guide aut

Hello! GMAT & the similar tests (like this one you are referring to with LEK), unfortunately only gets better with practicing. Good news is that there are many ways of doing so! There are free exams in the inte ... (read entire answer)

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on Nov 09, 2021 on Nov 09, 2021
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Preparing CV for MBB applications

CV screening Experienced Hire Londonoffice MBB target university UK

Most recent answer on Aug 31, 2021

Top rated Case & PEI coach/Multiple real offers/McKinsey EM in New York /12 years recruiting experience

gave the best answer on Aug 28, 2020

Top rated Case & PEI coach/Multiple real offers/McKinsey EM in New York /12 years recruiting experience

Hi, Answers below 1. You can start with either, at 4 years you have the option to do both 2. I recommend you keep work exprience to 3 or 4 bullets max per work ex. You do not need one buller per promotion ,you can ... (read entire answer)

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on Aug 31, 2021 on Aug 31, 2021
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Chances of getting an MBB offer in coming October cycle

apply or not Interview Scheduling MBB Londonoffice

Most recent answer on Jul 03, 2020

McKinsey | Awarded professor at Master in Management @ IE | MBA at MIT |+180 students coached | Integrated FIT Guide aut

gave the best answer on Jun 29, 2020

McKinsey | Awarded professor at Master in Management @ IE | MBA at MIT |+180 students coached | Integrated FIT Guide aut

Hello! Based on what you exposed, you would be the kind of FIT for an associate rol in MBB. I would advise you to kick off the preparation already. You have 2 main workstreams ahead: 1. FIT INTERVIEW The "In ... (read entire answer)

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on Jul 03, 2020 on Jul 03, 2020
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