Consulting Q&A – Ask Questions about Your Career

In this overview, you will find all the questions asked so far by the PrepLounge community. Anyone can ask questions and write answers. Our coaches are also happy to share their expertise. If you like an answer, give it an upvote so that it rises to the top. Here you can also find our guidelines and FAQs for the Consulting Q&A.

How does the Consulting Q&A work?

Anyone can ask a question
Anyone can write an answer
Upvotes let answers rise to the top
Sort by
Last Activity
Newest question
Newest answer
Answer upvotes
Most views
Most relevant
Limit Selection
Answered
Your Tag Subscriptions

Insights on Top-Earning Consulting Projects

consulting consulting 4.0
Most recent answer on Mar 07, 2024
The best answer (on Feb 05, 2024) is from:
Dennis
Expert
Ex-Roland Berger|Project Manager and Recruiter|7+ years of consulting experience in USA and Europe
Dennis
Expert
gave the best answer on Feb 05, 2024
Ex-Roland Berger|Project Manager and Recruiter|7+ years of consulting experience in USA and Europe
Hi, most consulting firms have set daily rates for each consultant level that they will charge a client. A partner day is charged with X, a project manager day with Y and a consultant day with Z, ..  So you take the req ... (read entire answer)
5
Answers
201
Views
46
Total Upvotes
on Mar 07, 2024 on Mar 07, 2024
Last Activity

Career change/intro to consulting

consulting consulting 4.0 consulting analyst Corporate Strategy
Most recent answer on Dec 23, 2022
The best answer (on Dec 22, 2022) is from:
Ian
Expert
#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Ian
Expert
gave the best answer on Dec 22, 2022
#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, First and foremost, you're exactly right about networking. Remember, as you network you're not just trying to “get in”. You're also answering your above questions! Ask those people if the role they're in fits ... (read entire answer)
6
Answers
511
Views
38
Total Upvotes
on Dec 23, 2022 on Dec 23, 2022
Last Activity

2 C’s on final transcript

background check Big Four - Strategy consulting consulting 4.0 GPA
Most recent answer on May 09, 2022
The best answer (on May 09, 2022) is from:
Udayan
Expert
Top rated Case & PEI coach/Multiple real offers/McKinsey EM in New York /6 years McKinsey recruiting experience
Udayan
Expert
gave the best answer on May 09, 2022
Top rated Case & PEI coach/Multiple real offers/McKinsey EM in New York /6 years McKinsey recruiting experience
Nobody cares about your grades, you will be fine as long as you got the MBA.  
10
Answers
1.3 k
Views
19
Total Upvotes
on May 09, 2022 on May 09, 2022
Last Activity

Which university can you recommend for a Master course with focus on digitalization/consulting 4.0?

consulting 4.0 digitalization Master master course MBB selection criteria university
Most recent answer on Dec 29, 2021
The best answer (on Jun 20, 2017) is from:
Francesco
Expert
#1 Coach for Sessions (4.000+) | 1.500+ 5-Star Reviews | Proven Success (➡ InterviewOffers.com) | Ex BCG | 10Y+ Coaching
Francesco
Expert
gave the best answer on Jun 20, 2017
#1 Coach for Sessions (4.000+) | 1.500+ 5-Star Reviews | Proven Success (➡ InterviewOffers.com) | Ex BCG | 10Y+ Coaching
Hi Anonymous, I can refer to Italy, where the majority of the hiring is coming from three universities: Bocconi (business) Politecnico di Milano (engineering) Politecnico di Torino (engineering) All of them ... (read entire answer)
2
Answers
3.5 k
Views
1
Total Upvotes
on Dec 29, 2021 on Dec 29, 2021
Last Activity
4 results
How likely are you to recommend us to a friend or fellow student?
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
0 = Not likely
10 = Very likely