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MBB Decision Caller

on Oct 30, 2024

Global

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Paul

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Hi, would second Christian here - to my knowledge there is no such rule (at least in BCG in my geo) and who will call... (read entire answer)

Hi, would second Christian here - to my knowledge there is no such rule (at least in BCG in my geo) and who will call you depends only on 1) Timing / availabliity 2) Specific of... (read entire answer)

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McKinsey Interview Offer Decision Timeline

on Oct 30, 2024

Global

8 Answers

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Andi

Coach

Hi there, typically within a couple of weeks, but quite dependent on when they finish the interviews - if Final Roun... (read entire answer)

Hi there, typically within a couple of weeks, but quite dependent on when they finish the interviews - if Final Round interview is early compared to some other peers, this migh... (read entire answer)

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Why is consulting such long hours?

on Oct 30, 2024

Global

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Hagen

Coach

Hi there, I would be happy to share my thoughts on your questions: First of all, while I'm not sure why this is the c... (read entire answer)

Hi there, I would be happy to share my thoughts on your questions: First of all, while I'm not sure why this is the case (and even less sure why working hours can vary significa... (read entire answer)

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Medic: should I accept a junior role in a MBB?

on Oct 30, 2024

Europe

7 Answers

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Hagen

Coach

Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the offer! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your question: First o... (read entire answer)

Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the offer! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your question: First of all, I can understand that taking a step back in seniority... (read entire answer)

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HR asked me for a call after McK round 1 interviews

on Oct 30, 2024

Global

6 Answers

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Hagen

Coach

Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the progress in the application process with McKinsey thus far! I would be... (read entire answer)

Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the progress in the application process with McKinsey thus far! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your question: Especially sin... (read entire answer)

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Anybody heard back after McKinsey Solve regarding R1? London McKinsey office (October 2024)

on Oct 30, 2024

5 Answers

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Hagen

Coach

Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the progress in the application process with McKinsey thus far! I would be... (read entire answer)

Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the progress in the application process with McKinsey thus far! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your question: So far none of... (read entire answer)

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Entry-Level or Senior Associate? Advice for MBB Applications in the Middle East

on Oct 30, 2024

Global

2 Answers

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Hagen

Coach

Hi there, I would be happy to share my thoughts on your question: First of all, I would advise you to apply for the h... (read entire answer)

Hi there, I would be happy to share my thoughts on your question: First of all, I would advise you to apply for the higher position. If the recruiter reviewing your application... (read entire answer)

2 Answers

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How many mobile games were downloaded in Brazil last year (2019)?

on Oct 29, 2024

Global

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Flora

And to enjoy premium features from games, you can mod it using the LP app...

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Jose Maria

Coach

Hi friend, I hope you are having a great day. When answering brainstorming questions, both the number and quality o... (read entire answer)

Hi friend, I hope you are having a great day. When answering brainstorming questions, both the number and quality of ideas are important. Your interviewer will evaluate you on... (read entire answer)

6 Answers

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McKinsey Solve Game: Referral, Great Ecosystem, Red Rock Mistake – Interview Chances?

on Oct 28, 2024

Global

4 Answers

300+ Views

Top answer by

Hagen

Coach

Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the progress in the application process with McKinsey thus far! I would be... (read entire answer)

Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the progress in the application process with McKinsey thus far! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your situation: First of all,... (read entire answer)

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Segmentation and Thought Process behind Market Sizing

on Oct 28, 2024

Global

1 Answer

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Top answer by

Fiore

Coach

Hi there! This probably would be more useful discussed on a call! Overall your assumptions sound reasonable, but ther... (read entire answer)

Hi there! This probably would be more useful discussed on a call! Overall your assumptions sound reasonable, but there's ways to simplify your answer and not confuse/lose the in... (read entire answer)

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Urgent: Preparation for an MBB Internship

on Oct 28, 2024

Global

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Hagen

Coach

Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the offer! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your situation: First... (read entire answer)

Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the offer! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your situation: First of all, while it is great to see how eager you are to prepar... (read entire answer)

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on Oct 28, 2024

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Hagen

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Hi there, I would be happy to provide the solution: The "AMG Manufaktur" is a specific production site. Therefore, "e... (read entire answer)

Hi there, I would be happy to provide the solution: The "AMG Manufaktur" is a specific production site. Therefore, "expected AMG Manufaktur usage of sold cars" indicates the pro... (read entire answer)

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How do you choose between two very different offers as a 26-year-old with 3 years of experience?

on Oct 28, 2024

Global

6 Answers

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Top answer by

Hagen

Coach

Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the offer(s)! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your question: I wo... (read entire answer)

Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the offer(s)! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your question: I would highly advise you to opt for the option that better alig... (read entire answer)

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Are you only able to apply for MBB once?

on Oct 28, 2024

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Hi there, First of all, I am sorry to hear about your health issues! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your question: First of all, yes, you can certainly reapply if you... (read entire answer)

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Banned from reapplying to BCG for 6 months - where should I apply during the ban period?

on Oct 28, 2024

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4 Answers

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Hi there, First of all, I am sorry to hear about the rejection from BCG! I would be happy to share my thoughts on you... (read entire answer)

Hi there, First of all, I am sorry to hear about the rejection from BCG! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your situation: First of all, if your goal is to enter the cons... (read entire answer)

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Post MBA hire - how to compete with home grown consultants?

on Oct 28, 2024

Global

6 Answers

200+ Views

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Hagen

Coach

Hi there, First of all, I am sorry to hear about your negative thoughts! I would be happy to share my thoughts on you... (read entire answer)

Hi there, First of all, I am sorry to hear about your negative thoughts! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your situation: First of all, it's common to feel overwhelmed i... (read entire answer)

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Had Rd 1 interview with BCG, when to expect hearing about the next steps?

on Oct 28, 2024

Asia

6 Answers

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Hagen

Coach

Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the progress in the application process with BCG thus far! I would be happ... (read entire answer)

Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the progress in the application process with BCG thus far! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your question: First of all, based... (read entire answer)

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Post-MBA MBB Experienced Hire

on Oct 28, 2024

USA

7 Answers

200+ Views

Top answer by

Hagen

Coach

Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the offer, despite the rejections and being waitlisted from MBB! I would b... (read entire answer)

Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the offer, despite the rejections and being waitlisted from MBB! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your questions: First of all... (read entire answer)

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How long does it take for Big 4 Decision after final round?

on Oct 28, 2024

Global

4 Answers

100+ Views

Top answer by

Hagen

Coach

Hi there, First of all, congratulations on your progress in the application process thus far! I would be happy to sha... (read entire answer)

Hi there, First of all, congratulations on your progress in the application process thus far! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your situation: First of all, I would high... (read entire answer)

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