0 Why are the Big 4 private partnerships? 6 12y
0 Revise Cover Letter from Internship -> Full-Time? 5 12y
0 Micro-Consulting / Not-for-profit Consulting 5 12y
0 I want to be a consultant. Please judge me. 6 12y
+12 MBB Final Round Decisions 8 12y
0 MBB optimal ranking 5 12y
0 KPMG Financial Management 7 12y
0 Should I cancel my interview with MBB? 5 12y
0 MBB recruiting for MBA - summer vs full time 2 12y
+4 Bain referral 14 12y
0 Rejoining McKinsey 1 12y
0 EY FSO TAP vs Deloitte BTA 3 12y
0 PA Consulting 1 12y
0 MBB recruiting dinner at partner's house - what to expect 5 12y
0 APD candidates in McK, Bain, BCG? 10 12y
+19 Future consultant? Critique me! 12 12y
0 Consulting - stay or leave? 3 12y
0 Accenture Talent and Organization vs. PWC People and Change 0 12y
+17 Unconventional background - any shot at consulting? 16 12y
+9 Wrong Transcript, What Should I Do? 9 12y
0 Consulting alternatives? 0 12y
0 Advice for applying to consulting internships 2 12y
0 Contacted by McKinsey BTO Recruiter 0 12y
0 Deloitte S&O - Generalist Model? 7 12y
0 MGA Consulting? 0 12y
0 Appproached by MBB firm 7 12y
+36 How skilled in math do you have to be as a consultant? 11 12y
0 Consulting advice 4 12y
0 Advice for a graduate 1 12y
+16 How to excel in a role you absolutely hate? 6 12y
+19 McKinsey BTO Offer but unsure about reputation 8 12y
+66 Consulting Firms' influence on B-school acceptance 30 12y
0 Do you have a privacy filter for your laptop? 3 12y
0 What Should I Do During Semester Off? 3 12y
0 Questions about APD/PhD resume & recruitment process 7 12y
0 From Financial Services Consulting to Commodities 0 12y
0 McKinsey - Business Technology Practice 3 12y
+21 Weed out rates as you move up the ladder 7 12y
+27 Living away from the home office 13 12y
0 McKinsey Leadership Essay - review? 0 12y
0 Should I apply this recruiting season? 2 12y
0 What IS consulting 3 12y
+15 Accelerated Interviews - recommended? 23 12y
0 Being Realistic 7 12y
+35 Potential Accenture + Booz & Co. Merger? 25 12y
+25 Chinese student has a shot? 17 12y
0 Stepping Stones to Consulting 13 12y
+31 Consulting to Start-up 8 12y
0 Project Management Tool 6 12y
0 Internship or School? 18 12y
0 Transactions to Strategy - Possible? 3 12y
0 How to start an internal initiative? 1 12y
0 If rejected in the U.S., can I reapply in my home country? 4 12y
+50 How to set myself up for consulting... 23 12y
0 Should I stick it out one more year? 14 12y
+10 Switching out of big-4 into "wall street" 1 12y
+25 The "Perfect Pre-Law " who Jumped Ship. Is it too late? 10 12y
0 Question on Post-MBA Management Consulting Recruiting/Hiring 3 12y
0 Meeting Head of Financial Practice at MBB, Questions to Ask? 0 12y
0 Do you get to ENJOY the travel in management consulting? 16 12y
0 Graduate GPA vs. undergrad GPA...also SAT vs. GRE scores 5 12y
+21 low gpa, non target, future plans? 6 12y
0 F100 to Consulting 5 12y
0 Case interviews? 4 12y
0 Mo-Th travel, carry on luggage enough or bigger? 16 12y
0 PWC Senior Associate in the R&D pharma practice 1 12y
+28 MBB -> ??? -> CEO Fortune 500 24 12y
0 accenture soph year leading to MBB junior year perhaps? 5 12y
+28 Asked to leave from McKinsey for first years? 20 12y
+20 Using High Employee Turnover as a Negotiation Tool? 2 12y
0 MBB dinners with clients? 6 12y
+1 Question to current/past MBB analysts/consultants level (1-3 years) 6 12y
+33 Test Scores on Resume for MBB 10 12y
0 Starter info for a newbie 6 12y
0 Management Consulted Book Bundle 3 12y
0 B-school nexus? 0 12y
0 Has my ship sailed? 19 12y
+13 Colleague culture 7 12y
0 Big 4 to AT Kearney 3 12y
0 Building experience for Resume 2 12y
0 Elon Musk tals about Tesla's Dealers Challenge 0 12y
0 Deloitte S&O Phoenix? 2 12y
0 SAT vs ACT - Importance of Math 2 12y
+211 4 Reasons for More Female Bosses 123 12y
0 Help me choose top 2 service lines for my Consulting internship 7 12y
+3 MBB --> Partners in Performance 2 12y
+37 Fun Things I Discovered While Perusing the Compensation Database 22 12y
0 Exit opps - BB vs. Non-MBB consulting 4 12y
+71 Rejected for being overqualified? 108 13y
0 Design and Innovation Consulting 8 13y
0 Going from no-name boutique to MBB? Advice? 8 13y
0 More important: Case Interview vs. Partner Interview 3 13y
0 IT Consulting to Consulting Firm 0 13y
0 Beginning Case Interview Practice 1 13y
0 My Journey Into Consulting: "Be Careful What You Ask For" 8 13y
0 Best path to take junior summer to set up well for full-time recruiting? 5 13y
0 Entry level (lateral) 8 13y
0 Tips for translating defense contracting experience into management consulting? 2 13y
0 Analytics Services at Large Consulting Firms 0 13y
0 IMA Consulting 1 13y

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