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Consumer Research / TMT

Research Consulting tmt
Most recent answer on Oct 13, 2023
The best answer (on Dec 27, 2022) is from:
Hagen
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#1 Bain coach | >95% success rate | interviewer for 8+ years | mentor and coach for 7+ years
Hagen
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gave the best answer on Dec 27, 2022
#1 Bain coach | >95% success rate | interviewer for 8+ years | mentor and coach for 7+ years
Hi there, This is indeed an interesting question which is probably relevant for a lot of users, thus I am happy to provide my perspective on it: To translate your experience in consumer research to TMT (technology, medi ... (read entire answer)
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on Oct 13, 2023 on Oct 13, 2023
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How many cell towers in Country X

Guesstimate Market sizing tmt
Most recent answer on Feb 12, 2022
The best answer (on Feb 11, 2022) is from:
Charlotte
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Empathic coach, former McKinsey Engagement Manager |Secure offers from top consulting firms
Charlotte
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gave the best answer on Feb 11, 2022
Empathic coach, former McKinsey Engagement Manager |Secure offers from top consulting firms
Great ideas. For market sizing questions start with understanding what are the drivers behind the demand of the quantity you are estimating are. Then test these with the interviewer and structure your approach based on ... (read entire answer)
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on Feb 12, 2022 on Feb 12, 2022
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How to approach this case: “what is the profitability of a new podcast subscription model for a well known tech company”

case interview preparation Case structure and frameworks tmt
Most recent answer on Jan 26, 2022
The best answer (on Jan 25, 2022) is from:
Pedro
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30% off in April 2024 | Bain | EY-Parthenon | Roland Berger | Market Sizing | DARDEN MBA
Pedro
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gave the best answer on Jan 25, 2022
30% off in April 2024 | Bain | EY-Parthenon | Roland Berger | Market Sizing | DARDEN MBA
That's not a framework. That's just a set of investigation areas. This is a quantitative question, and there is not a direct link between your framework and the question being asked. There is no “why” nor “what” in your ... (read entire answer)
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on Jan 26, 2022 on Jan 26, 2022
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Can a Consulting firm take an offer back?

boutique consulting Coronavirus Job offer tmt
Most recent answer on Dec 03, 2021
The best answer (on Nov 30, 2021) is from:
Clara
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McKinsey | Awarded professor at Master in Management @ IE | MBA at MIT |+180 students coached | Integrated FIT Guide aut
Clara
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gave the best answer on Nov 30, 2021
McKinsey | Awarded professor at Master in Management @ IE | MBA at MIT |+180 students coached | Integrated FIT Guide aut
Hello! I can imagine your stress! But don´t worry, it´s 99.9999999% for sure that it´s only a lack of coordination and delay with HR.  Keep following up until they tell you something, and if this persists, talk directly ... (read entire answer)
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on Dec 03, 2021 on Dec 03, 2021
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Breaking into consulting from PE

consulting MBB Private Equity tmt
Most recent answer on Oct 18, 2020
The best answer (on Oct 17, 2020) is from:
Udayan
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Top rated Case & PEI coach/Multiple real offers/McKinsey EM in New York /12 years recruiting experience
Udayan
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gave the best answer on Oct 17, 2020
Top rated Case & PEI coach/Multiple real offers/McKinsey EM in New York /12 years recruiting experience
Hi, I have helped 2 folks do this exact transition.Your best bet is to network to get a referral and then ask HR about which role you would qualify for. With 1 year work experience you will join as a 1st year BA it ho ... (read entire answer)
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on Oct 18, 2020 on Oct 18, 2020
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TMT Presentation - Business topic

pitch tech telecom tmt
Most recent answer on Sep 09, 2020
The best answer (on May 10, 2019) is from:
Vlad
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McKinsey / Accenture Alum / Got all BIG3 offers / Harvard Business School
Vlad
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gave the best answer on May 10, 2019
McKinsey / Accenture Alum / Got all BIG3 offers / Harvard Business School
Hi, Sorry, but what's the objective of the presentation? What's the topic? WHo is the audience? How can we help you if you don't provide any info? Best
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on Sep 09, 2020 on Sep 09, 2020
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Anyone here have cases related to the TMT industry that I can practice too? 

Case consulting media technology Telecommunications tmt
Most recent answer on Jun 14, 2019
Nouha asked on Jun 14, 2019
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