Management Consulted

DECEMBER 11, 2016

SIMON-KUCHER & PARTNERS INTERVIEWS & CULTURE. If you plan on staying in the world of consulting, Simon-Kucher sets you up nicely to transition to a strategy boutique or even MBB firm. Just be sure to keep this in mind as you apply and go through the interview process. . SIMON-KUCHER & PARTNERS INTERVIEWS.

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Management Consulted

JUNE 12, 2016

While no one will confuse Parthenon-EY with MBB, the firm is still a more-than-respectable strategy practice with a proven track record, and touts itself as a nimbler, more flexible firm more attuned to the needs of its clients versus the mothership of EY. And is it a good stepping stone for you to get to MBB firms?

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 6, 2015

INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING . Interviews at Altman Vilandrie are held over 2 rounds. Round 0 – A phone interview if you’re an employee referral. This will be a screening interview with HR. In this interview, you can expect mostly behavioral and fit type questions like “Why do you want to be a consultant?

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 9, 2019

So maybe you’ve gotten to the second round, maybe you’re still waiting to hear back, or maybe you’re hoping to interview again in the next recruitment cycle. Regardless of whichever bucket you fall into, it always helps to see things from the interviewers’ perspective. Here are the top three things they’re looking for: 1.

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Management Consulted

MAY 25, 2014

GALLUP CONSULTING INTERVIEWS AND CULTURE. The Gallup Consulting practice is a unique place – easier to break into from non-targets than MBB, but outrageously globally competitive and totally unique in its assessment process (you have one chance, in your life, period). Bilingual Outbound Interviewer.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 26, 2017

Interview online or through an employee referral (recommended). Interview Tips & Tricks. With such a broad range of operations, we have heard reports of varying experiences in the interview process as well as during typical daily occupation in CHG – some wonderful and some not so much. Prepare for interviews.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 23, 2016

Google’s hiring culture is as storied as the company’s history – current team members are incredibly involved, and the process includes fit and case interviews, essays, and a hiring board review – all told, it can take 3-6 months or more, and an internal recommendation (get networking, y’all) is heavily weighted.

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Management Consulted

JULY 3, 2016

If your main goal is to land a job at MBB or another top level strategy firm, you may want to avoid an internship at Bates White and get some brand name experience in another field. Many when leaving do stay in consulting, even ending up at MBB (eventually), while a number go on to work at other brand name companies like Apple and Google.

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CaseInterview.com

MAY 9, 2019

Management Consulting Networking Success Story: I just want to drop you one additional thank you e-mail, as I heavily relied on your preparation sources throughout my interviewing journey (and the corresponding case interview preparation). I interviewed last autumn for a post-MBA/PhD position at the top firms in Germany.

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CaseInterview.com

JUNE 24, 2019

Below is a success story and case interview preparation tips I received from a new Bain consultant who was recruited as an industry hire. I think you are doing an amazing job, as it helps lots of people to get similar information for preparing to case interviews. MBB web site materials and cases. Ideal Interview Script.

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JULY 15, 2019

In the story the student shares her tips for becoming more confident, practicing case interview math and practicing cases. The feedback from Bain interviewers was along the lines: "You are such a wonderful, nice person, you've got so much to give - just be more relaxed and confident in how you perform. 2) Practicing mental math.

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CaseInterview.com

APRIL 12, 2019

A question I receive quite often is How to Practice Case Interviews Alone? I will be honest it is hard to practice case interviews on your own but. Most of my case interview prep was done by myself. would try to use the case process to reverse engineer how they got to. the process). not impossible. the decision.

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Management Consulted

MAY 3, 2015

You’ve just made it through the most insane interview process in your life, beat the overwhelming odds stacked against you, and have received an offer from your desired consulting firm. 7 recommended reads for MBB specifically. That is an impressive accomplishment. Perhaps you’re thinking, “Now what?”

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 22, 2018

During my senior year, I had a final round interview with one of the MBB. As it is close to nearly impossible to even receive an interview from these companies coming from a non-target school (only two students received an interview that year from my school), I really wanted this offer, and I had been preparing for weeks.

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CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 4, 2019

When I first started recruiting for consulting jobs, an interviewer at Bain shared a story (arguably a legend at this point) about how Bain (or it might have been McKinsey) was asked to advise Motorola on whether or not they should enter the mobile phone market. In classic case study analysis, you’d ask them, "What are the market segments?"

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Management Consulted

JUNE 26, 2016

Today, we continue Part 2 (see Part 1 here ) of our interview with Charlie, an experienced Harvard grad who took an unusual path into healthcare consulting, yet leveraged his experience and hard prep work into an offer at Putnam. And so when I ask questions during an interview, I can ask “What’s the size of your firm?

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Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Consulting firms rely heavily on case interviews to find the right candidate and, therefore, you should practice them – practice them well, start practicing them early (2-3 months prior to the interview), and then keep practicing them often. The 2 case interview styles are Interviewer-led and Interviewee-led cases.

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Because this is exactly what I'm going through now: I work in a top ad agency in [ European city ] and I'm in a middle of my preparation process for interviews in MBB. I would be happy to hear any suggestions in terms of approach to preparation process, books, resources, etc. In contrast, consulting is not.

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Management Consulted

MAY 10, 2015

Most recently, in 2014, GMPC, Hay Group’s global mutual processing center was opened in Pilsen, Czech Republic. This is where Hay Group differs from MBB and other top firms, and is something you should consider when applying here. You may also struggle to jump right into a CEO/CFO role as many MBB alum do. Notable Alumni.

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Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 16, 2017

Interviews were fast approaching and I knew I wasn’t on track. These insights led to a 100% hit rate at my consulting and tech interviews, which included BCG, Strategy&, AT Kearney, Amazon, Cognizant, and several boutique consultancies. If experts were to make the process as simple as possible, they would see their revenue drop.

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

The Application Process. Excelling in the Interview. This step in the process involves a lot of reading and speaking with individuals who are currently consultants. If you happen to attend a non-target school then the next best thing would be to attend a virtual recruiting and case interview workshop. Case Practice.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

To the uninitiated, the case interview can be more than a little bit terrifying. The main point of the case interview is to provide you with an opportunity to show the interviewer the great job you’d do if they hired you today and set you straight to work. This is a very important weapon to have in your case interview arsenal.

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CaseInterview.com

MARCH 10, 2019

I was recently asked by a reader what the average applicant success rate is at each round in the case interview process. The first step in the application process where cuts are made would be the Consulting Resume and Cover Letter Screen. Its important to remember that MBB firms. screen PhD CV's, etc. recruiting sources.

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CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The following field report is from a recently hire Bain intern who wanted to pass along some advice to others still in the recruiting process. As an avid follower of your teachings in LOMS and principles on case interviews in general, let me share what I think are the 3 biggest reasons for getting an MBB offer. Networking.

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CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

I want to genuinely thank you for all the effort you put into making the best case interview prep resources available and accessible to the world. I've taken another job since, and applied again to MBB 's offices 3 months ago. This DEFINITELY helped me do math accurately and simulated the stress I felt during the interviews.

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

The Application Process. Excelling in the Interview. So, the rest of this post will focus on the two remaining areas: proper case practice, and things to remember during the interview. Those of my peers who used LOMS listened to them 3-5x before their first round interview. Case & Fit Practice. Case Practice.

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Management Consulted

DECEMBER 7, 2014

. BRIDGESPAN INTERVIEWS & CULTURE . Participants directly execute on individual projects following a pre-determined structure and process that builds internal capacity. BRIDGESPAN INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING . Today we continue our firm profile series with an in-depth review of Bridgespan. KEY STATS FOR BRIDGESPAN.

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Management Consulted

DECEMBER 13, 2015

As you’ve likely already figured out, the case interview is a very unusual creature. Though the process was created as a means of testing your on-the-job potential as a consultant, they’re more like the microwave version of a crock pot recipe. Do not use the word “framework” in your interview. Be ready for a change of direction!

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Management Consulted

JUNE 14, 2015

In fact, one of our interview coaches, Michael Hecht, used to work for The Seabury Group and now works for Delta Airlines as a member of their Skymiles team. If you’re applying to work at The Seabury Group, book an interview prep session with Michael here. INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING.

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Management Consulted

MAY 22, 2016

Archstone Consulting prides itself on taking care of its people; compensation and benefits are industry-average (lower than MBB, but higher than many other boutiques), although the bonus scheme is a secretive black box and even employees don’t exactly know its ins and outs. ARCHSTONE CONSULTING INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING.

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CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 4, 2019

I’ve found it quite surprising that MBB consultants who are great at applying the 80/20 rule at the office are often terrible at applying it in their personal lives. Like most of my hobbies, I did so initially on a whim and I’m really only a few hours into the process. I’ve recently decided to look into songwriting.

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Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

Enterprise Processes. Business Process Optimization. Supply Chain and Operations Processes. Finance and Controlling Processes. HR Processes. Even though Infosys does high quality work, in enough fields that you could remain a generalist, the Infosys name simply doesn’t carry as much weight as MBB.

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 15, 2017

Because of the tech-focused nature of your work (and pure focus on process optimization, not pure strategy), even if it is in many different issue areas and industries, you will not be an attractive candidate to purely strategy practices. KALYPSO INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Exit Opportunities. Be prepared for 2 to as many as 6 (!)

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Management Consulted

JUNE 5, 2016

How did Charlie, a recent Harvard undergrad, navigate through the process of getting accepted to medical school and working for a biotech firm on the West Coast to finally finding his true passion in healthcare consulting (and landing an offer at Putnam)? interview on Friday. And what has the process been like for you?

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Management Consulted

AUGUST 1, 2013

Have an upcoming Oliver Wyman interview? However, don’t get too carried away, you creative geniuses – like any global firm, Oliver Wyman maintains processes and procedures to temper anything that is too out-of-the-box, keeping the organization balanced. OLIVER WYMAN INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Website: [link].

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CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 31, 2019

If I had to give other people advice on the application process, I think the biggest thing is persistence, enthusiasm and preparation. Before my interviews with both firms, I actually got rejected from non- management consulting jobs (even though they were both less prestigious firms and would have been backups for me).

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CaseInterview.com

JUNE 24, 2019

Below is a success story and prep tips from a student who has two MBB offers as well as my advice on how to chose between the two offers (a very nice problem to have). As I started the interview process, I looked over some of the other resources that are out there. Reader Success Story: You've put me in a difficult position.

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