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+18 Strategy& Deals Strategy vs. PEVC? 5 4y
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+18 Quant Internship to Consulting 6 5y
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+18 BCG Online Case? 19 4y
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+18 MD --> Consulting 7 5y
+18 Strategy& Healthcare vs. McKinsey Implementation 7 5y
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+18 MBB to Solar / Wind Developer? 4 4y
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+18 EYP vs LEK 5 4y
+18 Information on Bain's Private Equity Group (PEG)? 16 4y
+18 MBB Case Interview Partner 13 3y
+18 Work-life balance in consulting - is it getting better? 3 4y
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+18 Any self-practicing consultants on here? 9 3y
+18 Tips on Getting Connections for MBB as a Non-Target? 23 3y
+18 Econ consulting firm comparison 4 3y
+18 I've been on the bench for 2 weeks at a B4 Strategy arm; should I be worried? 1 3y
+18 Non-Target Burden? 6 3y
+18 IB to Consulting 11 3y
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+18 MSc after bachelor’s or first job experience to land a MBB job offer? 8 3y
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+18 Headhunters / Recruiters for Strat / Mgmt Consulting (UK) 3 3y
+18 Is it easier to get into management consulting in Europe than it is in the US? 10 3y
+18 Bain ACI Final Round 73 2y
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+18 Current job market for experienced consultants 9 1y
+18 Undergraduate Consulting Internship Recruiting 3 2y
+18 Internal Email Sent To Client - Any Issues? 4 2y
+18 How many years of experience for experienced hire in big firm? 7 2y
+18 MBB Consulting Partner Comp at International Offices? 6 2y
+18 Strategic Pathways to C-Suite/board member Career Transition 0 2y
+18 Recruiting for consulting and Investment banking simultaneously 3 2y
+18 Strategy Consulting VS Transactions/Deal Advisory (FDD, Valuations) 8 2y
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+18 Turnaround restructuring consulting information 12 2y
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