+75 Just got PROMOTED - how to negotiate salary? 76 8y
+75 Big4 Auditor hoping to break into Management Consulting 47 3y
+74 Some observations about management consulting... 7 1y
+74 Q&A : M&A consulting manager 21 4y
+73 Q&A: Senior Consultant / Jr Manager at Bain 49 4mo
+73 Are non-targets cooked for MBB 46 1y
+73 Deleted 17 1y
+73 2023 ADC/APD Summer Programs/Full-Time Applications Thread 176 2y
+73 Ivey HBA or LSE Undergrad 28 3y
+73 Q&A: Consulting v. Banking, the age old question. By Former MBB and Bulge Bracket Banker. 16 5y
+73 What is the most valuable skill you've learned from consulting? 22 5y
+73 Q&A: MBB Manager Continental Europe 29 7y
+73 Q&A: Non-target undergrad to MBB 69 8y
+73 USC - target? 199 9y
+73 Why Not Consulting? 29 3y
+73 Lateral from BB investment banking to consulting? (say, after 2 years) 120 4y
+72 McKinsey Full-time Start Dates "smoothed out" 44 5y
+72 LEK consulting 3 week mandatory leave? 41 6y
+72 Does anyone know if salary evens out overtime if you are lowballed at Deloitte 32 9y
+72 8 Tips for Your Big 4 Interview 37 9y
+72 How to Succeed in Management Consulting by Victor Cheng 46 8y
+71 Capital One BA vs MBB 47 3w
+71 From trader to consultant 45 6y
+71 How McKinsey made me a better entrepreneur 12 9y
+71 Layoffs at Deloitte 88 5y
+71 Rejected for being overqualified? 108 13y
+70 Forever on the sidelines 18 8mo
+70 MBB or Product Management at FAANG? 36 1y
+70 Strategy& Recovery 47 5y
+70 Ivy League Student with 3.3 GPA College Resume? 99 8y
+70 Exit opportunities: Google vs. McKinsey 41 6y
+70 A real zinger from the NYT 43 16y
+69 I HATE MBB. Need advice for emotions management!! 32 4y
+69 Is EY-Parthenon losing its prestige and brand? 53 4y
+69 McKinsey vs staying in IBD 11 6y
+69 A.T. Kearney vs. Deloitte S&O vs. Strategy& 39 6y
+68 Tier List of MBB Exit Opps? 13 4mo
+68 2 Years in RX, Now What? 31 10mo
+68 Q&A: spent 2 years as a BA/A/AC at MBB 28 5y
+68 Deloitte S&O Brand 17 5y
+68 Economic consulting - Exit opps and hours? 52 3y
+67 RX Consulting Rankings / Tier List 31 2mo
+67 IB Analyst to Consulting 19 1y
+67 Worried about OW offer. Will I be OK? 16 1y
+67 McK vs Bain for Bschool? 35 3y
+67 Breaking into MBB: is it way easier for women? 20 4y
+67 Return to GS IBD or try MBB 14 6y
+67 2015 MBB Advanced Degree Candidates Interview Roster 111 5y
+67 MBA Consulting Preferences at B-school 43 6y
+67 Booz, PwC, and "Strategy&" 54 3y
+67 I'm an Artist!!! 27 14y
+66 5 most important things I learned when exiting consulting 14 4y
+66 Rejected by almost all firms, don't know what to do 34 4y
+66 Bain AC vs McKinsey Digital BA Offers 27 5y
+66 Admitted to an M7 next fall, how do I best prepare myself for MBB recruiting now? 22 7y
+66 McKinsey Who? 26 6y
+66 "Here's What Consultants Actually Do All Day" 30 3y
+66 Consulting Firms' influence on B-school acceptance 30 12y
+65 Is This RX Tier List Accurate? 50 9mo
+65 Haven't started at McKinsey but was approached... 13 7y
+65 Can't sleep before interviews 32 9y
+65 Ask Me: Former Strategy Consulting Recruiter 50 6y
+65 PwC + Booz, Deloitte + Monitor; what next for EY, KPMG, Accenture..? 34 12y
+65 The One Thing Causing "A Permanent National Recession" In The U.S. 27 13y
+65 Best luggage? 141 3y
+64 I got a bad performance review as a first year associate at a B4 strategy consulting firm; how fucked am I? 32 3y
+64 FDD / TAS Interview and Case Study Mini Guide 3 3y
+64 What are your least favorite parts of MBB consulting? 27 6y
+64 Q&A: 2.5 years @ MBB post PhD 20 7y
+64 Making 100K+ with little experience 40 7y
+64 Staying fit while traveling? 27 6y
+64 Required Networking in Consulting 57 7y
+64 How quant heavy can strategy consulting get? 18 9y
+64 Monitor Company Group LP Files for Bankruptcy 52 11y
+64 First Year 2011 Consulting Salaries - MBB, Booz, Monitor, OW, Deloitte, etc. 113 3y
+64 Life of an IT Consultant 47 6y
+63 Consulting WLB? 18 3y
+63 Consulting pay is a joke 62 3y
+63 I don't know why I can't get consulting interviews 40 3y
+63 Vista Equity Partners vs. McKinsey 20 4y
+63 Help! I think I hate consulting! What's next? 14 6y
+63 What do consultants exactly do? 34 9y
+63 Deloitte BTA vs. Accenture Strategy 34 8y
+63 Life at a leading strategy consulting firm 34 6y
+63 Quitting MBB @ 1 year - how much notice? 64 13y
+63 Do I have a shot at Mckinsey? 37 7y
+63 The | | (gap) between MBB and the rest? 47 6y
+62 Breaking into RX Consulting From Big 4 Consulting 20 3mo
+62 Does Being in Big 4 Basically Guarantee RX Consulting Offers? 24 1y
+62 Are consultants useless 46 1y
+62 MBB 2022 FT recruiting 632 3y
+62 Best big 4 consulting dept? 20 5y
+62 Strategy& Compensation Updates 26 4y
+62 Is Strategy& Going to Ruin My Future? 29 7y
+62 I'm depressed. When should I quit? 39 5y
+62 3.9 GPA, semi-target, hard science/math major...few offers/interviews. Should I look elsewhere? 48 6y
+61 Prepping for RX Consulting / TRS Co. Interviews 20 1y
+61 Help me understand Turnaround &RX consulting 16 1y
+61 London recruitment-can't understand how it works. 26 3y
+61 Q&A: PhD -> MBB (with some steps in between) 6 4y

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