Almost every budding consultant wants to work for McKinsey. It’s no secret that “the Firm” sits atop the consulting world, and there are many reasons why. But no firm is perfect, right? And why does everyone want to work at…
McKinsey is in the retail game!? Well, yes and no. The McKinsey retail store opened this past September at the Mall of America in Minneapolis, MN. Chances are, however, that even if you’ve walked past the store, you may not…
To aspiring management consultants, McKinsey is akin to the holy grail. The company consistently ranks as one of the top firms in the world to work at. This is despite its distinctive aura of mystery. But now, we lift the…
The McKinsey Digital Assessment (MDA) is a game that assesses your ability to solve business problems using technology, and is a part of McKinsey’s screening process before you are invited to interview with the firm. The MDA is designed to…
While MBB means men’s basketball to many avid sports fans, those in the consulting world know the acronym also stands for the holy grail of consulting firms: McKinsey, Boston Consulting Group, and Bain. The MBB consulting firms are ranked at…
Management consulting firms exist in every corner of the planet and serve virtually every industry niche. While everyone knows about McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group, and Bain & Company, there are numerous other consulting firms that offer great client…
The case interview: it’s the ultimate test of strategy and executive communication for the management consulting industry. When I first checked out how to become a consultant, I quickly discovered that the consulting case interview is a beast unlike any…
Can you believe it’s already November? MBA first years: it’s crunch time! McKinsey, Bain, and BCG have released MBA internship application deadlines, and we’ve aggregated the relevant dates and links so you know exactly when you need to have your…
What goes on behind that McKinsey veil? But do you just want the party line? No way – you can swallow a marketing pitch in an info session or jump on the McKinsey Consulting website for that. So, friends, we’ve…