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Master the McKinsey PEI with Cristians new Guide and Video Course

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Charlotte

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The average candidate invests only 10-20% of their total preparation time for the PEI. As a consequence, candidates often fail because of the PEI instead of the case component of the interview. They struggle to understand the expectations from McKinsey PEI stories, what granularity is required and how to go about developing them. This package is an end-to-end solution for your McKinsey PEI preparation and the most comprehensive and up-to-date PEI course on the market. It aims to be straight to the point: no fluff. The core material is a ~50-page guide, including a 1.5-hour video walkthrough. ... (read entire question)

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Cristian

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Cristian

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Hi there, This is basically a screening round where you will be asked the typical introductory questions of personal fit interviews. Read about Hirevue and how it works if you are not familiar with it, but in short yo ... (read entire answer)

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Hi there, Thank you for the feedback and the suggestion! This is a great idea. Any coaches and candidates who are interested in recording video sessions, feel free to reach out to us! We will be happy to help you organi ... (read entire answer)

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Clara

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

Hello! Congrats on getting there. Unfortunately, I cannot share precise info about the day, but yes plenty about the how to prep. You have 2 main workstreams ahead: 1. FIT INTERVIEW The "Integrated FIT guide ... (read entire answer)

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Anonymous gave the best answer on Mar 08, 2016

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