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Actively preparing for interviews with Bain and BCG Bain & Company First Round first time interview

Most recent answer on Nov 16, 2022

Emily

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Ex McKinsey EM & interviewer (5 yrs) USA & UK| Coached / interviewed 300 +|Free 15 min intro| Stanford MBA|Non-trad

How exciting! The best advice that someone gave me about nerves was to reframe anxiety as excitement - so I suggest that each time you think you're anxious, try to stop yourself and think “I'm excited!”. Be kind to you ... (read entire answer)

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When is my MBB interview date?

BCG Bain McKinsey first time interview MBB

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Hi there, Q: They said that their next interview day will be in October. But they still didn’t share with me the exact date or details of the interview, and today is October 8th already. Is this normal? I would not wor ... (read entire answer)

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Hi Guillaume, It's good that you're checking - shows that you care about giving your partner a fair experience! Yes, you do need to prepare for the case that you are going to give. If you have solved any case alread ... (read entire answer)

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