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Tips on practicing identifying levers & drivers

practice tips prioritization success drivers
Most recent answer on Mar 18, 2022
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First, reframe the objective you are facing: you have to come up with a structure that is going to bring you to solve the case. Many structures are spectacularly useless. I've seen many candidates talk about competition ... (read entire answer)
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AC @ Stepstone

customer retention success drivers
Most recent answer on Apr 04, 2021
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi Kathy! I've gone and dug around, but can't seem to find this position. Are you referencing the following company? https://www.stepstone.com/about-stepstone/ Can you provide a link to both the role as well as provide ... (read entire answer)
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Got into MBB, have some time before start. Next steps?

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Most recent answer on Jun 11, 2020
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McKinsey / Accenture Alum / Got all BIG3 offers / Harvard Business School
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McKinsey / Accenture Alum / Got all BIG3 offers / Harvard Business School
Hi, The most important thing you need to understand is that consulting is a client business and client is always first. Here is my subjective view of what's needed to succeed on different levels of hierarchy. Pls take ... (read entire answer)
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