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Offer rate for final round at 2nd tier firms

A.T. Kearney boutique Final Round LEK offer Oliver Wyman second tier

Most recent answer on Jul 22, 2023

#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate

gave the best answer on Jul 20, 2023

#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate

Hi there, Please don't think about it this way…. Your odds are X%. That's different to general odds. The odds of the best horse in a horse race are far higher than the worst horse in a hrose race. Race your best. Train ... (read entire answer)

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on Jul 22, 2023 on Jul 22, 2023
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bcg round 1 interview

BCG fit interview Fit Interview Stories second tier

Most recent answer on Jan 29, 2022

McKinsey | Awarded professor at Master in Management @ IE | MBA at MIT |+180 students coached | Integrated FIT Guide aut

gave the best answer on Jan 29, 2022

McKinsey | Awarded professor at Master in Management @ IE | MBA at MIT |+180 students coached | Integrated FIT Guide aut

Hello! I would assume that they already know, if you have Linkedin as 99% of us… in any case, no harm in telling them what so ever. The reasons indeed look great! If you want to deep dive on the topic, the "Integrated ... (read entire answer)

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on Jan 29, 2022 on Jan 29, 2022
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A.T Kearney 2020 Business Analyst London

2020 A.T. Kearney Application AT. Kearney business analyst London second tier

Most recent answer on Sep 05, 2020

McKinsey Senior EM & BCG Consultant | Interviewer at McK & BCG for 7 years | Coached 350+ candidates secure MBB offers

gave the best answer on Aug 08, 2018

McKinsey Senior EM & BCG Consultant | Interviewer at McK & BCG for 7 years | Coached 350+ candidates secure MBB offers

Definitely follow up! Not hearing back after more than a month is not a normal standard for any of the large consulting firms. I would suggest you politely reach out to the above mentioned Senior Recruiter since you hav ... (read entire answer)

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on Sep 05, 2020 on Sep 05, 2020
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MBB vs second tier compensation

compensation MBB salary second tier

Recent activity on Jun 02, 2018

Anonymous gave the best answer on May 28, 2018

This varies across geographies. As Guennal has said, the compensation will roughly start at the same level, but can diverge quite significantly at manager level +. In London, all major consultancies (to my knowledge) st ... (read entire answer)

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on Jun 02, 2018 on Jun 02, 2018
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