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How Taekwon-Do Prepared Me for Consulting Interviews

Tom Spencer

For example, in Taekwon-Do you learn forms or patterns of moves, which increase in difficulty as you test for a higher belt. While preparing, I must perfect my techniques, adjust my weight for my sparring category, strengthen my hands and feet for board breaking, and fundraise for travel costs. Learning Frameworks.

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BCG Offer vs. AT Kearney Offer

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As a recruiter, if you saw a CV from a guy from BCG [ Eastern Europe ] and A.T. To transition to another region starting from BCG Eastern Europe, you will have to physically travel to the country you want to work in, to network and interview. Kearney [ Western Europe ], which one would be more valuable experience?

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Applying to McKinsey from a Non-Target School

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I hadn't applied during the regular recruiting season as I was planning on going directly to an MBA program and trying to get into consulting afterwards. This was the mental image I had in my mind when I was recruiting (and no information existed anywhere to counter this image. The learning curve is expensive.

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Conversation with Marakon

Tom Spencer

Alex Formstone is a Principal in Marakon ’s London office, and heads up recruiting in the UK for graduates and MBAs. I recently had the good fortune to talk briefly with Alex about his career, Marakon and its recruitment process. That being said, the travel model will vary depending on the needs of the client.

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Conversation with 2020 Delivery

Tom Spencer

Tom: When graduates come on board, would they be expected to sit within one of those industries, for example be primarily focused on health, or would it depend on the needs of the clients? Tom: What is 2020 Delivery’s travel model? We recruit for experienced hires on a rolling basis. Mike Meredith: Very much the latter.

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How to Get a McKinsey Interview Through Networking

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My Thoughts: This is a great example of how the management consulting interview process works. 1) On campus / Send in your Application - Recruiting. 1) On campus / Send in your Application - Recruiting. The story above is an example of #2. The business of consulting is very much a relationship business.