This phenomenally bright and talented lady shares her lessons of joining MBB Europe, while based in Africa, despite significant odds. She had no business background whatsoever, graduated from a non target school in a developing country, had never even heard of a consulting club and was previously rejected in the 1st round with MBB. She also experienced excessive discrimination in her home country and we discuss this.
These are the kinds of clients in which Firmsconsulting specializes. Those with great potential but far from an easy path moving forward. We want to find and nurture great talent so that they may one day solve mankind's toughest problems. If your background is not ideal listen to this client's story to see that everything is possible if you are disciplined and follow the right guidance.
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The build-up to TCO IV continues. Since this is the time of year when FC members are going to be negotiating salaries, attending interviews and anxiously making decisions we thought it is a good idea to once again reflect on ethics and values.
At times like these many sometimes feel that if t...
We recently made changes to our programs that led to our placement rates for McKinsey and BCG rising to >80%. This episode explains what we did, despite taking on tougher clients who would have lowered our placement rate.
