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Business Acumen in Case Interviews

CaseInterview.com

I have recently received feedback from my final round interviews at McKinsey, and have been told that they would like to interview me two more times because they were not clear on some of my case solving abilities. And how do I improve on this aspect of the case? analytical, i.e. structuring of a problem. quantitative.

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How to Confidently Articulate the Value of What You Do

Consulting Matters

One thing that consultants do that most clients hate is cookie cutter solutions that feel to clients as nothing more than "management by magazine." They are interested in case studies only to a point. This principle hit home for me when I did an interview project to find out what executives are looking for in consultants.

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The Cambridge Group: Interviews & Culture

Management Consulted

Intern pay and training at The Cambridge Group are on par with other consulting firms, and prior interns have found it a good foot in the door for landing permanent positions. As with most small firms, TCG makes an investment in hiring and training interns – if you’re good, they would love for you to stick around!

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Brews, News and Booz & Company: Interview and Culture Insights

Management Consulted

Booz & Company Interview and Culture. So you have a Booz & Company interview coming up, and you want to be the best candidate they see? We want you to nail it. Where prestige, pay, exit opportunities and culture are concerned, Booz & Company ranks number 4 behind MBB. What about lifestyle?

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Alvarez & Marsal Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Alvarez & Marsal rose to prominence during the credit crunch; the firm was even dubbed “The Hottest Business on Wall Street” by Fortune Magazine, but don’t let that fool you: Alvarez & Marsal didn’t show up out of nowhere and get lucky. ALVAREZ & MARSAL INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. accounting scandal. Core Values.

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Options for Post Consulting Careers

CaseInterview.com

In any case, I have a question for you regarding Consulting vs. industry. The experience in consulting is more akin to CEO-in-training-type experiences. In which case, it's a human resources issue. In which case, it's a human resources issue. In this case, the issue is a client service’s incorrect decision type problem.

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Gallup Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

GALLUP CONSULTING INTERVIEWS AND CULTURE. As a young man, he conducted the first national survey of major magazines to see what ads were successful in attracting the most attention. Interviewing – Call Centers – Non-consulting (create surveys/capture data/analyze data). Bilingual Outbound Interviewer.