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How to get a head start as a first-year student

Tom Spencer

Every now and then, I meet students in their final year at university who are worried about applying for graduate jobs in consulting. “It Some firms, such as McKinsey , BCG , and Oliver Wyman (among others), offer short insight programmes to give you some idea what consulting is all about. Consulting Insight Programmes.

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Introducing PowerPoint for Consulting

Management Consulted

A lot of people have generic PowerPoint knowledge, but it’s incredibly rare for us to meet someone who could rock a McKinsey quality PowerPoint without hours and hours of babysitting. A McKinsey presentation is unique in its own way , in the same way that Bain, BCG, Deloitte, Oliver Wyman, Booz & Co and KPMG etc.

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Applying to McKinsey from a Non-Target School

CaseInterview.com

Using your frameworks and guidelines, I was able to recently secure offers from Oliver Wyman and McKinsey (I accepted the McKinsey offer). My Reply: Congratulations on the Oliver Wyman and McKinsey offers -- and welcome to the McKinsey extended family. That is the essence of leadership.