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Speed of work issue

business analyst consulting work

Most recent answer on Mar 22, 2021

Denis

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Goldman Sachs Investment Banker NYC | Ex-Bain 5 yrs| MBA Chicago Booth | Passed > 13 MBB > 20 IB interviews

Denis

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gave the best answer on Mar 21, 2021

Goldman Sachs Investment Banker NYC | Ex-Bain 5 yrs| MBA Chicago Booth | Passed > 13 MBB > 20 IB interviews

I was in the very same position in the beginning of my consulting career. Took a lot of pain and hard work to become better. Good new: do not reinvent the wheel. How most ppl do it: Emulate the best ppl you say, however ... (read entire answer)

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How hard is it to excel in top consulting firms?

Bain BCG MBB McKinsey performance work

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Anonymous gave the best answer on May 08, 2020

You will get many opinion on this - Let me tell you my views: I was labeled as an underperformer in my first year of consulting, and after 5 years, I was receiving top performance reviews and these were the attributes t ... (read entire answer)

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Do consultants have to work in-flight?

fly MBB work

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Sidi

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

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

That's a tricky one! The truth is that, formally, McKinsey and BCG strongly discourage (if not prohibit) working on flights, due to confidentiality. But the truth is also that the majority of consultants actually work ... (read entire answer)

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