CaseInterview.com

JUNE 13, 2019

You get to your McKinsey case interview. Every few years, firms like McKinsey do an analysis of their performance review process and link it back to their recruiting process. Every few years, firms like McKinsey do an analysis of their performance review process and link it back to their recruiting process.

McKinsey 40

McKinsey Case Interview Interviews Recruiting 40

Management Consulted

MARCH 8, 2015

Now that you have a basic understanding of case interviews – you know their purpose, format, and structure – it’s time to move on to the meatier topics. Because of that, nailing the case interviews is a challenge. Top interviewers make use of a variety of tools that enable them to master the case interview.

Case Interview 100

Case Interview Video Interviews Bain 100

CaseInterview.com

APRIL 17, 2019

The top three consulting firms — McKinsey, Bain, and BCG — have acceptance rates of less than five percent during any given year. The difference is not just in terms of format, but content, style, and overall approach. By following these steps, you will be in a much better position to impress your employer and secure an interview.

Resumes 94

Resumes Examples Consulting Case Interview 94

CaseInterview.com

AUGUST 12, 2019

What follows is an exchange I had recently with a CaseInterview.com student about his upcoming Roland Berger interview that he was told would be a presentation interview. I have a final round interview at Roland Berger Strategy Consultants in Detroit on Monday. Below is an outline of the interview itself.

Interviews 45

Interviews Case Interview Bain Video 45

Management Consulted

AUGUST 21, 2013

Andy had failed a case interview with one firm but had a confirmed chance with McKinsey London, and he didn’t want to walk away without the offer. Just got off the phone with McKinsey and have been offered an Associate position!!!!!! I have absolutely no doubt that I couldn’t have done this without you.

McKinsey 175

McKinsey Interviews Case Interview Consulting 175

CaseInterview.com

JULY 29, 2019

Recently I received a question from a CaseInterview.com student about how to prepare for a 2 nd round interview with Monitor Deloitte as well as how to prepare for a group interview (this student was told that their 2 nd round interview would also be in the group format). The big thing to remember is don't be a jerk.

Deloitte 45

Deloitte Interviews Case Interview Comparison 45

CaseInterview.com

JUNE 18, 2019

At consulting firms like McKinsey, you will receive a personal experience interview (or McKinsey PEI). Sometimes an entire interview is devoted to these types of questions. Other times, you will receive 10 - 15 minutes of these kinds of questions before you get a case interview. First, let's step back for a moment.

McKinsey 53

McKinsey Interviews Case Interview Resumes 53

CaseInterview.com

JUNE 24, 2019

I recently was sent this question from a CaseInterview.com student looking for advice on how to prepare for a Bain Written Case Interview. I was just wondering if you had any advice on how to practice or attempt to answer/structure a written case interview study that I will have to tackle for a final round Bain interview coming up soon.

Case Interview 45

Case Interview Bain Interviews McKinsey 45

CaseInterview.com

APRIL 18, 2019

BCG (Boston Consulting Group) potential test is an online test used in the first round of interviews. What is the format of this Test? The format may be different in other offices, according to our readers these are some of the formats they have seen. My test had 53 questions in 50 minutes.

Case Interview 56

Case Interview Boston Consulting Group Interviews Data 56

CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Reader's Email #1: I have been practicing cases for management consulting case interviews for more than a month using your videos and on your Look Over My Shoulder ® program. [ I received this email nearly a month ago, so in total this person has been practicing for nearly two months before the final round interview.

Case Interview 40

Case Interview Interviews Bain Handbook 40

Management Consulted

APRIL 3, 2016

As a prospective consultant, one of the things that can seem the most mysterious in the case study prep process is wondering what the interviewer is going to ask you next. Many of you have heard about interviewer-led and interviewee-led case interviews and are wondering how to approach each one appropriately.

Case Interview 100

Case Interview Consulting Interviews Case Studies 100

CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

I have previously been interviewing with several of the big firms but without success (especially in the case interview part). I just received an offer to join a European McKinsey office as an intern. My Reply: Congratulations on your McKinsey internship offer! My Reply: Congratulations on your McKinsey Offer.

Case Interview 40

Case Interview McKinsey Interviews Bain 40

CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Email: I am an MBA student at a leading Indian B-school and successfully secured offers following my AT Kearney interview and BCG interview for their [ City in India ] office last week. I had three interview rounds each at both A.T. Thanks a lot once again for all the help. This is a big problem.

Case Interview 63

Case Interview Interviews McKinsey Resources 63

CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 30, 2019

The following field report is from a McKinsey new hire from a Top 200 U.S. While McKinsey and the other top firms are heavily represented by graduates of Ivy League universities (and their international counterparts), it is not staffed exclusively this way. I really didn't even understand what interviewer-led was. university.

McKinsey 40

McKinsey Case Interview Resumes Recruiting 40

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 8, 2022

Interview process and preparation. While certain firms have ‘rolling recruitment’ that you can apply to, Tier 1 (McKinsey, BCG, Bain) and Tier 2 (Oliver Wyman, Strategy&, EY-Parthenon, Kearney, LEK) usually don’t. You can’t shine in an interview without first finding an open position. Interview process.

Recruiting 88

Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview Consulting 88

CaseInterview.com

AUGUST 15, 2019

As a former consulting resume and cover letter reader for McKinsey, and someone who has reviewed thousands of applications, I have noticed an interesting trend. Most people obsess over resume format -- what font size, margins, etc. Most cover letters stink, and many resumes emphasize the wrong things. The resume gets a "veto" vote.

Cover Letters 53

Cover Letters Resumes Case Interview Consulting 53

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

The top three consulting firms — McKinsey, Bain, and BCG — have acceptance rates of less than five percent during any given year. The difference is not just in terms of format, but content, style, and overall approach. By following these steps, you will be in a much better position to impress your employer and secure an interview.

Resumes 52

Resumes Consulting How To Cover Letters 52

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

The top three consulting firms — McKinsey, Bain, and BCG — have acceptance rates of less than five percent during any given year. The difference is not just in terms of format, but content, style, and overall approach. By following these steps, you will be in a much better position to impress your employer and secure an interview.

Resumes 52

Resumes Consulting Management Cover Letters 52

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.

Bain 75

Bain McKinsey Cover Letters Case Interview 75

CaseInterview.com

JUNE 13, 2019

What you will learn: Learn how to market yourself through your resume and cover letter so that you will get the interview. Topics Covered: How to Write a Resume That Will Get You the Interview. How to Write a Cover Letter That Will Get You the Interview. How to Network Your Way to an Interview. One Page Does the Trick.

Case Interview 53

Case Interview Cover Letters Interviews Resumes 53

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. Everyone who walks into the interview should get those things right! You Have to Want It.

Case Interview 74

Case Interview Interviews Consulting Banking 74

CaseInterview.com

JUNE 25, 2019

A CaseInterview.com student who received an interview from BCG recently asked me about how a practice case study interview works. This is an interview where you practice with a BCG associate prior to your actual interview. These practice interviews really are practice.

Case Interview 40

Case Interview Interviews McKinsey Case Studies 40

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

It is very much a specific format in terms of logical layout, conclusion stated first (followed by supporting facts in numbered order), optimal sequencing of ideas, elimination of unnecessary information. She's ex-McK and all of the writing at McKinsey is based on her approach.

Case Interview 40

Case Interview Consulting McKinsey Interviews 40

Tsavo Neal

JULY 20, 2017

Unleashed by Will Bachman Unleashed offers long-form interviews with successful top-tier independent management consultants. We publish two episodes per week: a core marketing lesson on Mondays and an expert interview on Thursday. Learn all the skills of McKinsey and BCG consultants without having to work at a consulting firm.

Consulting 113

Consulting Interviews Sales Travel 113

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 27, 2015

Interview Tips & Tricks. When pursuing a position at GP, be prepared for a behavior-based interviewing format. Be prepared for several rounds of interviews, the first of which consists of connecting with a recruiter for a phone screen. Prepare for interviews. Are you an employer? Starbucks Jobs and Culture.

Culture 100

Culture Case Interview Interviews Recruiting 100

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

I received an email the other day from an F1Y (future first year) who recently got an offer following his BCG interview. I asked him to describe the interview format he experienced and make some suggestions for others who will soon be going through the BCG interview process. BCG Interview Format & Tips.

Interviews 40

Interviews Case Interview Resumes Report 40

CaseInterview.com

JULY 16, 2019

Below is a success story from a student who was an experienced hire who passed five BCG interviews. This story offers insight into the recruiting process for experienced hires as well as tips for success in the interview. This is a summary of my experience going through BCG interviews as an experienced hire. Success Story.

Interviews 40

Interviews Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 40

CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 30, 2019

I received two offers recently and have also been given offer deadline extensions for them until later this week, which I had requested as a way to "buy" time: 1) to hear back from other firms I interviewed with, and 2) for the final round interview with my top-choice firm this week. some will speed up the process for you.

Ethics 40

Ethics Case Interview Consulting Interviews 40

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

The main ones to consider are: Big Three: BCG, McKinsey and Bain. All begin with an online application, but Bain accompanies its application with a test; BCG has a test at its first-round interview and McKinsey requires you to take a test at an approved test centre as a separate stage. Big Four: EY, PwC, KPMG and Deloitte.

Consulting 60

Consulting Case Interview Interviews Bain 60

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. Ideal Interview Script. Success Story. Thanks a lot again!

Case Interview 40

Case Interview Bain Interviews Industry 40

CaseInterview.com

JUNE 13, 2019

What you will learn: Learn what skills you need to display in a case interview in order to impress your interviewer. The skills that they are looking for can differ between interview formats,types, and rounds. Topics Covered: Interviewer’s Mindset. How to Prep for Candidate-Led and Interviewer-Led Interviews.

Interviews 53

Interviews Case Interview Video Consulting 53

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Jane, I couldn't help but notice a disconnect (by the way, McKinsey people love that word) between your stated focus and how your resources are allocated. I would use that amongst McKinsey team members, but in front of the client, I would use a phrase like "difference I couldn't understand" or something along those lines.

Consulting 45

Consulting Case Interview Interviews McKinsey 45

CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Question: Thanks to the material proposed on your website as well as to a lot of practice sessions with my friends (I don't have a business background), I managed to successfully pass my first round interview with BCG. Could you please comment on how to be creative in a process that I understand as highly structured and formatted?

Case Interview 40

Case Interview Interviews Sales Bain 40

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 17, 2018

The HR person will look at your Resume, Cover Letter, and Transcript and decide whether you are qualified to attend a first round interview. But, let me give you a framework that worked for me when I applied for McKinsey and AT Kearny, and many of my friends who have received offers from M.B.B Do as much as you can.

Cover Letters 74

Cover Letters Resumes Consulting Efficiency 74

CaseInterview.com

APRIL 9, 2019

For example, McKinsey receives approximately 200,000 applications annually, of which only 2,000 applicants receive an offer. Interviewing candidates is not a cheap process. When laying out your case, identify unique reasons as to why you think McKinsey, Bain, BCG, Deloitte, or any other firm is your firm of choice.

Cover Letters 73

Cover Letters Resumes Consulting Case Interview 73

LSA Global

JANUARY 23, 2021

But, Manager Performance is Not Meeting Expectations According to McKinsey and the Corporate Executive Board, executives are not happy with the performance of their frontline managers and new managers are not being set up to succeed. There are several effective options to develop new managers. Here are three to consider.

Development 36

Development Handbook Management Training 36

CaseInterview.com

JUNE 13, 2019

What you will learn: Learn the basics of a case interview – what it is, how they are different from a regular job interview, who uses them, why they are used, and the types of case interview formats and the difference between them. Topics Covered: What is a Case Interview? Who Uses Case Interviews and Why?

Case Interview 68

Case Interview Interviews Analysis Data 68