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Case Interview Foundations: 6 Types of Case Interviews

Management Consulted

So, after writing the perfect resume and cover letter, and preparing at least 6 Hero Stories, it’s time to face the music. Once you have been requested to come for an interview it won’t be just to discuss your GPA, background, or experience – that ends up being important, but only later.

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Consulting Cover Letter

CaseInterview.com

11 Tipsfor thePerfect ConsultingCover Letter with an Example (2019 Update). Between a resume and cover letter , most job applicants will tell you that the resume is more important. Your cover letter can make a big difference when applying for a management consulting position.

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CV and Cover Letter Basics

Tom Spencer

Top consulting firms receive thousands of applications per year, and so your cover letter and CV form a crucial first step in your application that will determine whether you secure a first round interview. How to Create a Killer Cover Letter. (Source: Flickr ).

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The Importance of a Consulting Cover Letter

CaseInterview.com

As a former consulting resume and cover letter reader for McKinsey, and someone who has reviewed thousands of applications, I have noticed an interesting trend. Most cover letters stink, and many resumes emphasize the wrong things. Your Cover Letter Tips Got Me an LEK Offer . Here's why it works.

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Rocking an IBM interview from a non-target school: Ashley’s story

Management Consulted

We started with a resume/cover letter edit, and later completed interview preparation. The post Rocking an IBM interview from a non-target school: Ashley’s story appeared first on Management Consulted. Ashley worked with us in the Fall of 2011 to break into consulting from a non-target school.

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Rocking an IBM interview from a non-target school: Ashley’s story

Management Consulted

We started with a resume/cover letter edit, and later completed interview preparation. The post Rocking an IBM interview from a non-target school: Ashley’s story appeared first on Management Consulted. Ashley worked with us in the Fall of 2011 to break into consulting from a non-target school.

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LEK Interview Cover Letter

CaseInterview.com

Close to a year ago, I was unsuccessful with my applications for internships with consulting firms, getting only one interview and failing that too. That was when I came across your site and sent you an email on how I should write my cover letter, which you kindly replied to as well. How to Write a Consulting Cover Letter.