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Social Sector, Impact Consulting

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Most recent answer on Sep 17, 2023

Cristian

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Hi there! Great to hear you have such a precise target. In short, most offices don't offer entry level or junior roles that are specifically for impact / social sector consulting. My recommendation would be to reach ou ... (read entire answer)

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Can anyone explain the reasoning behind this case on Non-profit, Higher-Ed?

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This is where coaching would serve you well!

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Best non-profit / public sector cases to practice?

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Hi there, First, if you have a short timeframe, I cannot recommend a coaching session highly enough. Coaching is the best way to make up for lost time. Practice Cases If you want some practice cases: Tepper 20 ... (read entire answer)

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Most recent answer on Nov 17, 2020

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gave the best answer on Jul 21, 2018

McKinsey / Accenture Alum / Got all BIG3 offers / Harvard Business School

Hi, These types of cases are actually pretty traditional, especially for McKinsey. The reason why people think that they are rare is that the casebooks (that are in general not a good source of cases) do not have enou ... (read entire answer)

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Could someone please share a good resource for Non- profit cases? Thanks

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Anonymous gave the best answer on Jan 02, 2019

Hi Az, This topic was previously covered. Please refer to the following link: https://www.preplounge.com/en/consulting-forum/non-profit-cases-747 Best Serhat

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Anonymous gave the best answer on Sep 14, 2018

Ok, that's a question you could write a book - or several - about. I really don't see this question happening in a typical consulting interview (unless you're applying for chief economist). I mean you would need to kn ... (read entire answer)

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