Do you need to have an MBA to break into McKinsey? The short answer is no – you do not have to have an MBA to break into McKinsey. Didn’t Michael Wolf, former Director of McKinsey’s Global Media & Entertainment…
If you are an Advanced Degree candidate in one of 7 categories, you should apply at McKinsey for a full-time position: PhDs Postdocs Non-MBA Master’s Medical students Interns Residents Fellows For most aspiring consultants, McKinsey is the gold standard. The…
Today we take a look at a boutique consulting firm you may not have heard of, The Brattle Group. Founded in 1990, The Brattle Group offers answers to economic, regulatory and financial questions posed by corporations, law firms and governments around…
At least once a month someone asks us if we can help them with presentations and PowerPoint for Consulting, asking: If we can teach them how to develop slides and stories ahead of an interview If we can show them how…
Note: To continue the merger and consolidation excitement, Willis Group (a large insurance provider interested largely in the actuarial practice of Towers Watson) and Towers Watson announced on June 30, 2015 that they had agreed to a $18B merger. In…
With a global workforce of 225,000 people and global revenues of ~$30B, it’s pretty obvious KPMG isn’t messing around when it comes to, well, anything. However, not all of its resources are pointed towards consulting, as it offers three lines…
Today, as we continue our firm profile series, we’re looking at Analysis Group. Founded in 1981, Analysis Group is one of the largest economic consulting firms in North America. Stacked full of big-brained folks, most of the firm’s 1,000-strong staff…
In May, we launched the Consulting Case Interview Bootcamp – Online. You have told us – over and over again – that you loved it. In June, we launched BBS – our once-a-year program for aspiring consultants to work together,…
Okay! So you’ve made it a long way already. You’ve done all your homework on the firm, networked your butt off, and crafted the pristine consulting resume and cover letter. Then you receive a call saying you’ve passed the first…
“How are you going to fit with the firm?” The question is in the forefront of interviewers’ minds throughout your whole interviewing process. In fact, if you nail the case interview, but are unable to convince them that you’ll be…