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I have been contacted by an Head Hunter

First Round headhunter MBB

Most recent answer on Jan 30, 2024

romanded

romanded gave the best answer on Jan 30, 2024

Congratulations on being contacted by a headhunter! Navigating the world of job opportunities is like going on an exciting hunt for the perfect career. Like the precision required in hunting, understanding the terrain i ... (read entire answer)

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BCG recruitment through headhunter.

BCG Boston Consulting Group headhunter management consulting

Most recent answer on Apr 22, 2022

Anonymous gave the best answer on Apr 21, 2022

Hi Ducanh, You are certainly not rejected, for these three reasons: 1. It's unlikely BCG would reject you after reading your resume, since they had already seen the same information on your LinkedIn page. 2. HR is freq ... (read entire answer)

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Advantages of applying via Headhunter for MBB?

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Most recent answer on Jul 29, 2021

Florian

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Florian

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gave the best answer on Jul 29, 2021

Highest-rated McKinsey coach (ratings, offers, sessions) | 500+ offers | Author of The 1% & Consulting Career Secrets

Hey there, Think of it as a high-value referral for very specific roles or urgent roles to fill. If offered, definitely go down that route as it will almost guarantee an interview invitation. Fingers crossed! Chee ... (read entire answer)

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Most recent answer on Feb 24, 2021

gave the best answer on Dec 01, 2020

Hi there, As you might expect, the answer varies quite a bit. For me, in particular, I'm headhunted about twice a month by headhunters/recruiters who value one of two things (or both): MBB brand and data/business ana ... (read entire answer)

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