All Things MBB

Planning to relocate from the UK to the USA. Currently networking and have a few coffee chats scheduled with the Managing Director. I've made it clear in my email that I need visa sponsorship. Despite that, t… more

Chicago or Boston?

Same company at both the location.

Please share your perspective. Which one should I choose and why?

What do you think is the biggest scam in mbb?

Would anyone at McKinsey working in the Social/Public sector group be open to chat with me? I’m interested in learning more about these practices

Is there anyone here in Boston Consulting Group Practice Area M&O team? I have an interview for a Practice Area Assistant role and would like to connect with you and ask a few questions relating … more

Possible to lateral to McKinsey at the BA level anytime soon? Have 1 YoE at BCG as an Associate but have found few opportunities for case work in the industries I’m interested in within my region

BCG folks - for the onboarding survey gathering start date preferences, how far out are the options typically? Is it generally within a few weeks or do they have options for months ahead?

Is it easy to get staffed globally at mckinsey?

October ‘23 may be the worst month yet 🤦‍♂️
Hopefully, most of us survive 🤞

Has anyone passed the McKinsey Solve assessment even if they couldn't attempt all questions in the Redrock study?

What are some of the local consulting firms which are really challenging MBBs? E.g. Auctus in India? Will there new consulting firms in next 10-15 firms who will join MBB and challenge US monopoly on … more

Can we create an MBB bowl with just people in MBB in it?

No disrespect at all but would be nice to actually have a place we can be free of referrals and mobile developer

I am an MBA1 that will apply for internships. I had one coffee chat with Bain. In that one, I expressed my interest to learn more about the Sales&Marketing area (which is genuinely true) and the person connected me… more

Did anybody hear back after Boston Consulting Group Summer Associate Interview yesterday after final round (Toronto)? I know I shouldn’t read to much into but both my principal interviewer and recruit… more

Anybody ever done the disease management, disaster management and migration management games of the McK Solve assessment?

A big slaughtering is about to happen late October during McK’s annual reviews. Rumors of far higher CTL and concerns ratings than in the past

How MBB business doing in US? heard McKinsey is doing very well while BCG Bain are struggling.

Are MBB job postings for MBA recruiting typically open to both full-time and part-time students?

How is experience hiring looking for pre mba positions? Targeting early 24

How do McKinsey quarters work? I’m assuming q1 is jan-end of March and q2 is end of marching-end of June?

For the McK Solve assessment, only 60-min slots are available. If I select a 1 hour slot and the next slot after that is blocked, will that be OK given the assessment is 70 mins long (could also take … more

Did BCG NA raise salaries this year?

When is the typical time when MBB firms will know who has accepted offers for next year? I am curious when deadlines to sign FT contracts are for full time recruiting in MBA programs

Is business fully back? Heard August and September are up decently YoY in some regions of US but not sure how it really is across the board

Had final round BCG interviews and was told I’d hear back within a week. I didn’t. They said they’re still considering their decision when I reached out 7 days after interview. It’s been 10 days witho… more

Just received a JA offer for McKinsey's London office. Two questions if anyone has any advice:

1. With the market the way it is right now, if I can should I try and push my start date back as much as possible… more

What is McKinsey Specialist TC? I see on the job description it is $192K salary, unsure of bonus $ however.

How micro manager-y are managers at McKinsey compared to Google and Goldman Sachs

Already have an MBA and entire background is in healthcare consulting. Aspiring to go to MBB when economy gets better and then do healthcare PE Ops way down the road —- but is this path even possible … more