Is it true that mckinsey has no swags (water bottle, notebooks, backpack etc...)?

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Nothing. It’s all a nonsense secrecy.

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I really want someone to design a knock-off McKinsey fleece and for it to go completely viral so that everyone has one. Like Patagonia tee shirts.

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My paycheck has the McKinsey name on it. That’s mad swag.

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We’re not allowed to put our logo on anything non-consumable. I’ve only ever seen it on M&Ms

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I think it comes from the “no marketing the firm” stance we hold

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You get the occasional piece of swag, but nothing that says McKinsey on it. Usually just the office abbreviation code

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Really? Will have to look around for that. Which offices?

Also I didn’t realize we were switching to 2 letters either lol, I’m clearly just really out of the loop

Does BCG has a swag bag?

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I have been here for 6 months.

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Nope. No swag ever. Even the agenda book I got is blue but no logo. Frowned upon to be walking around with swag.

I want an agenda book, I didn’t even get that lol

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