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Hi Anonymous, quality is more important than quantity, but in general most of the candidates who get offers do between 30 and 100 cases. There are several factors influencing the ideal number for a person, including: ... (read entire answer)

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If I don't pass the initial resume screen, what else can I do to get an interview with a consulting firm?

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Unfortunately, if you don't pass the initial screening the only thing you can do then is to reapply in 18 months. You of course will need to make sure that during that time you gather more experience, which will make yo ... (read entire answer)

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