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Reader FAQ: The one-page resume rule, applying overseas, and why our phone number is unlisted

Management Consulted

We offer our time to paying clients for assistance with resume reviews (Power Half Hour), personalized networking advice (1-hour sessions), and Case Interview Prep (Prep Packages). Well, we offer 24-hour responses to any emails you have about products/services (and usually reply within minutes). Associate. Could you clarify?

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Interview Preparation: Your Path to Success

Tom Spencer

Gather information about their mission, values, products, and recent achievements. You can start by going through the company’s website, then expand to read other news articles, and key business reports published by the company. Plan your outfit in advance, and ensure that it reflects respect for the opportunity.

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Researching the company before an interview

Tom Spencer

Many candidates spend numerous hours perfecting their resumes, preparing for case and technical interviews, and crafting their fit story. There, you can review the organization’s mission statement and history, products and services, and management, as well as information about the company culture. How to research the company.

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Networking to Get McKinsey, Bain & BCG Offers

CaseInterview.com

More precisely, I built custom frameworks around your "Business Situation" Framework (Customer, Product, Company, Competition) by adding selected notions from Cosentino (and my own ideas). I did the same for resume questions, i.e., I tried to structure my answers to questions like "Why our firm?" It is a painful experience.

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How I used cold emailing to land an internship in Mongolia

Tom Spencer

I then sent this email along with my resume to the 30 people on my list, with minor customized changes for each one. Some may argue you may appear too keen to attach your resume in the first email but I think this depends on the situation. There are usually things that don’t take much skill and nobody wants to do but need to get done.

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China Denies its GDP is Inflated; Chinese Stocks Resume Plunge With 3% Slide; Business Outlook Index Drops to Record Low

MishTalk

CNBC reports Shanghai Composite Widens Losses After China GDP. Asian equities were mixed on Wednesday, with Shanghai stocks deepening losses despite better-than-expected Chinese gross domestic product data. China Business Outlook Index Drops to Record Low Markit reports China Business Outlook Index Drops to Record Low in June.

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The Big Brand Name Employer

CaseInterview.com

Here is my question: Recently while I was rejected by the consulting firm that I applied to, I also received offers from [ major international consumer bank ] - management associate; [ major consumer products company ] - financial analyst; and another management associate of our local leader bank.