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The management consulting industry: the free CaseCoach guide for candidates

At its core, consulting is simply the art of helping clients to achieve their goals. Management consulting is a branch of this discipline that focuses […]

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    How to go from a PhD, law degree or medical degree to management consulting

    A move into management consulting can be an excellent option for candidates who have recently completed a PhD, medical degree or law degree. However, the […]

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    How to move from ‘the Big 4’ or another tier-2 firm to McKinsey, BCG or Bain (MBB)

    If you’re a consultant at the ‘Big-4’ or another ‘tier-2’ consulting firm, you may be planning to progress your career by applying to join one […]

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    What are the best MBAs for consulting at McKinsey, BCG or Bain?

    For many MBA graduates, pursuing a career in management consulting is a natural next step after completing their studies. In this article, we provide a […]

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    How networking might help you get into management consulting

    If you’re preparing to apply to a top consulting firm like McKinsey, BCG or Bain, you might be wondering if networking could improve your chances […]

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    Management consulting vs startups: a comprehensive comparison

    If you’re deciding whether to pursue a career in management consulting at a top firm or to join a startup, it’s important to consider the […]

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    Management consulting vs investment banking: a comprehensive comparison

    If you’re deliberating whether to pursue a career in management consulting or investment banking, it’s important to consider the short and long-term benefits of each […]

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    Why some consultants don’t make Partner

    For some consultants, making Partner in a top firm is the ultimate career goal. The position comes with significant status and responsibility, along with an […]

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    How to join a top management consulting firm as an experienced hire

    Joining a top-tier consulting firm such as McKinsey, BCG and Bain isn’t only for fresh undergraduates or post-MBA students. Find out how candidates with two […]

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    Why Bain? A comprehensive overview for candidates

    Bain & Company is one of the world’s top-3 management consulting firms, together with McKinsey and BCG. It is also one of the most selective […]

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    What makes Big-4 consulting firms different from McKinsey, BCG and Bain?

    If you’re embarking on a career in the management consulting industry, you might be wondering how a group of firms known as ‘the Big 4’ […]

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    Why McKinsey? A comprehensive overview for candidates

    McKinsey & Company (more commonly known as McKinsey) is one of the world’s top-3 management consulting firms, together with BCG and Bain. It is also […]

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    Why Oliver Wyman? A comprehensive overview for candidates

    Oliver Wyman is a leading global management consulting firm, with 5,000 employees and offices in 60 cities around the world. In this article we take […]

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    Do I need interview coaching to get into management consulting?

    With acceptance rates lower than 1%, getting an offer from McKinsey, Bain, BCG or another top management consulting firm is a notoriously difficult affair. You […]

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    Case interview videos: watch two standout performances

    Being ready for a case interview at a top consulting firm is about far more than mastering technical skills, such as structuring, case math, and […]

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    Practice case interviews: everything you need to get started

    When it comes to succeeding in a case interview, nothing beats live practice with a partner. In fact, most candidates who go on to receive […]

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    Five steps for last-minute case interview preparation

    When it comes to preparing for consulting interviews, we recommend spending at least six weeks learning how to navigate the interview format and building up […]