Ok so which of you two McKinsey folks messed up your Microsoft interview recently? Hiring manager told me during my interview “Interviewed two McK folks yesterday who were super intelligent but can’t hold a conversation to save their lives” 😂

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Why are McKinsey ppl interviewing with MSFT in the first place?!

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Not for your position 😎

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