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Mckinsey Success Stories

CaseInterview.com

I love hearing the success stories of my readers who have gone on to receive offers. Success Story: I received a letter inviting me to join Mckinsey& Company in Latin America. Thanks to your superb materials, I have received and accepted an offer from McKinsey [ Scandinavia ].

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Leading by Lending a Hand to Others

Harmonious Workplaces

Effective leadership remains a cornerstone in the evolving landscape of organizational success. Merging insights from leading consulting firm McKinsey, academic journals, and contemporary cultural references like Ted Lasso , this blog explores the multifaceted nature of leadership to which many, if not most, organizations may wish to aspire.

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Become a Sponge: Seek Out and Soak Up Information

Tom Spencer

Dave Balter , CEO of social marketing company BzzAgent, argues that: “Most highly successful leaders really aren’t the smartest people in any room. The McKinsey Podcast – This is one of my favourites. Rather, they have something that sets them apart. That something is sponge and stone …”. They read voraciously. Read hungrily.

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Lessons Learned by an Early Career Consultant

Tom Spencer

Consulting firms are very transparent about the skills you need to have if you want to build a successful career in the industry. For example, McKinsey explicitly looks for people with leadership ability, problem solving skills, and initiative. Do not underestimate how crucial these skills will be for success in the industry.

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Being a Trusted Advisor

CaseInterview.com

I first learned of this approach to developing gravitas while at McKinsey. I watched how McKinsey partners interacted with brand new, first-time clients. The McKinsey partners knew this was an opportune time to invest hard in the relationship. Sometimes during the course of an engagement, some kind of perceived crisis emerged.

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BCG International Offers

CaseInterview.com

These success stories come from readers who landed offers to work at international BCG firms. If you are in a similar situation or have similar goals, I hope that you can gain some insight from their stories. Success Story: I can't thank you enough for providing these invaluable resources. This stuff happens.

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From Stanford to McKinsey SE Asia…an undergrad’s tale of the PST and beyond

Management Consulted

We had the privilege of working with an undergrad in the Fall of 2011 who successfully went from an F (failing in interviews with BCG) to an offer with McKinsey. We played a small part in her story, squeezing in… Read Article.

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