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S13E20: 3 Reasons Why MBB or Bust Is NOT for Everyone

S13E20: 3 Reasons Why MBB or Bust Is NOT for Everyone

FromStrategy Simplified


S13E20: 3 Reasons Why MBB or Bust Is NOT for Everyone

FromStrategy Simplified

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Length:
8 minutes
Released:
Apr 3, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We work with thousands of consulting candidates each year. 95% of them have McKinsey, Bain, and BCG as a target firm. And often, ONLY those 3 firms.We’re all for reaching for the stars, but we believe an “MBB or bust” approach is NOT the right approach for most aspiring consultants.Today, we’ll share 3 reasons why we don’t recommend the MBB or bust approach.Relevant LinksResume edits: learn moreSearch our Consulting Firm Directory for info on hundreds of firmsTop global consulting firms rankingReach out: team@managementconsulted.comConnect With Management Consulted Follow Management Consulted on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights. Schedule a free 15min consultation with a member of the Management Consulted team. Join an upcoming live event - case interviews demos, expert panels, and more. Email our team (team@managementconsulted.com) with any questions or feedback.
Released:
Apr 3, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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