McKinsey & Company Next week - I’ve my first round interview at McKinsey & Company - some suggestions and tips ?

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Getting the right answer is seldom the objective

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Not true..

I would recommend Peter K McKinsey case book, it’s very close to real McKinsey cases.

Thanks useful!

Also really liked auroraprep.com. Their stuff was a bit more in depth

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