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Bad Experience with Victor Cheng Case Interview Material - alternatives?

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Most recent answer on Oct 26, 2023
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McKinsey / Accenture Alum / Got all BIG3 offers / Harvard Business School
Vlad
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McKinsey / Accenture Alum / Got all BIG3 offers / Harvard Business School
Hi, Viktor Cheng material is good, however, it is definitely not enough to pass the interview. I recommend rereading and relistening Cheng every 10-15 live cases you do - you'll find many new things there. In additi ... (read entire answer)
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on Oct 26, 2023 on Oct 26, 2023
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What are real alternatives to MBB firms?

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Most recent answer on Oct 31, 2020
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MIT MBA | Bain & Co | Ex-Google | 4+ year coaching experience
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MIT MBA | Bain & Co | Ex-Google | 4+ year coaching experience
I felt the same when going through my interviews. Consulting is a career accelerator but it is definitely not the only one. In my opinion, some real alternatives to MBB are: Consolidated tech companies (e.g. Faceb ... (read entire answer)
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