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Now Step 2 is to start to build the right abilities.
And when we think about the right abilities, we really think about this in three main ways.
You have to have an amazing application packet.
You have to be prepared for the case interview and you have to be prepared for the fit or the behavioral interview portion of recruiting as well.
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