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Big 4 above Bain and BCG?
eFinancialcareers published an article where they surveyed 6,500 consulting professionals globally on the ideal professional services firms to work for and the Big 4 surpass both Bain and BCG. The Big 4 consulting practices have gained a lot of prestige in the last couple of years, does anyone think...
How many buildings are in the US?
How would you guys solve this market sizing q? I would first start with residential vs. commercial vs. industrial. However, I'm really not too sure if this is the best approach and would love any thoughts anyone may potentially have. I think my logic is especially shaky for industrial - thanks guys!...
Bain PE vs. BCG Fit
2016 MBB New Hire: What's next?
I will be starting at an MBB next year. Any resources/advice on what I should start thinking about as I enter my first year in a few months? I have no prior consulting experience and am not sure what I would like to do long-term. If there's a thread on this already, please let me know! Couldn't find...
The Social Aspect at IB vs MBB?
Hi there, I have often heard about how at the analyst level at investment banks, although the hours are brutal and one would be hard-pressed to find any time to hang out with non-work friends, you develop great and close relationships with your fellow analysts, and that the camaraderie among...
Guesstimates help!
Hey guys, so I have an interview coming up with the MBB and was wondering what everyone's opinions on guesstimate questions is. The trouble I'm having is choosing the right approach to solve them e.g choosing between the detailed drill down or very high level approaches-which ones do the...
MBB APD deadlines for London?
Hey guys, I'm an APD candidate in the UK and was looking at the deadlines for application for London this Fall for MBB , McK in specific. Do you guys have any insight on why does McK have two deadlines so close to each other (end of Sept - end of Oct)? One could think that some places would remain...
Please critique my undergrad resume!
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Looking for case practice partner! (DC; Skype; FaceTime; etc.)
Hey all, I am an advanced degree candidate in DC and looking for a case partner for the upcoming recruiting cycle. Hoping to find someone who's also an advanced degree candidate or MBA to practice with on weekends in the afternoon or evening, or weekday evenings. Let me know if you're interested!
Do MBB Experienced Hires Get Same Post-MBA Bonuses?
For someone with an M7 MBA interviewing with these firms for Associate/Consultant roles, do they still provide the ~25k signing bonus, etc. like they do with post-mba hires through campus recruiting? Primarily interested in McKinsey .
MBB vs. Deloitte S&O
Wanted to get general thoughts on leaving an MBB firm as a well performing consultant to join Deloitte 's S&O practice as a manager. I have substantial previous experience in a practice they are trying to grow and will have strong access to firm leadership. I am hesitant leave in the event a year or...
MBB to PE time frame?
I've read that PE recruiting for BB analysts occurs very early in their tenures. Do candidates from MBB applying for more operational roles interview at the same time (~18 months prior to starting at a fund)? If so, I would imagine this doesn't leave many engagements for one to establish a strong...
Help with Mock Case Interview? Can pay $
Hi Fellow Monkeys! I have some MBB Case Interviews starting in about 7 days and looking to get as many cases under my belt before then. Anybody want to give this Monkey a sample Case, as well as some critique as to how I did? PM me if: - If you have free time in the next 7 days (at least an hour) -...
Applying to MBB europe offices from the US
Hey you guys, I'm a 4th year PhD student in biomedical engineering trying to explore her career options. Could some of you comment on applicants from the US applying to European offices (amsterdam/brussels/london)? I did my undergrad at an ivy league school and currently doing my PhD at the top 15...
Tell hiring company about HBS?
Hi fellow monkeys, I'm apply to a new job (consulting industry), with the hopes of starting in the Fall (August). Should I tell my potential future employer that I have deferred admission to HBS? Details: 1) 2013: Graduated College in & received deferred Admission to HBS (2+2 program) 2) 2013 -...
Interviewing for non-MBB first
Let's say you are looking to get into consulting down the road. Obviously, getting into MBB is ideal. However, for first-time interviewers, wouldn't it be better to apply to other (non-MBB) firms maybe the year prior to when you actually want to get into MBB? And then even if you get in, you just...
Healthcare / Life Sciences - Consulting, IBD/PE/HF/VC
I'm currently a 22 y/o student, graduating in 2 years with a healthcare-related degree (NOT an MD) at a non-target, who is interested in pursuing some non-traditional routes - I'm currently considering Consulting, IBD / PE / HF / VC . I've been contemplating on whether to make B School a part of the...
MBB wait list: chances and advice?
I am an undergrad and recently found out that I was waitlisted for a full-time position. I don't know when I'll hear back, but my understanding is that the firm is waiting to finish up interviews with other schools. Does anyone have experience with this or know roughly how many waitlisted applicants...
710 GMAT Enough for consulting?
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