McKinsey & Company Possible to join Mckinsey’s corporate finance & strategy practice but NOT be in NYC or Boston? I would like to work out of Chicago. McKinsey & Company

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No it's impossible. Everyone knows that strategic decisions don't exist outside of Boston and New York. The second you leave either of those cities your brain turns to mush

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Send me a link to the role. S&CF as a practice is kinda BS anyway. Strategy touches every single one of our engagements, practice aligned or not, I don't see a reason why you'd want to join the practice specifically unless you have a really good reason to

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We not hiring

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Yes it’s possible and yes hiring is continuing (even though at a smaller pace right now). Ignore these M1 and M2.

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Thanks. I’m looking to apply next spring so not in a hurry. Thank you for the info!

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