What working at McKinsey is really like

What is working at McKinsey really like? What will you learn working at the consulting firm McKinsey? What will be the biggest takeaway after having worked in consulting for several years? This video gives great insights into how a day in the life of a management consultant looks like. It also provides some tips on how to get into consulting. Based on a thread of another former McKinsey consultant, Heinrich analyzes some key takeaways from his time in strategy consulting. You will learn THIS at McKinsey!

Chapters
00:00 What you will learn at McKinsey
00:26 Experts in business?
02:33 Perception vs. Reality
04:37 How to control your time
06:14 Having all the answers
07:37 Obligation to dissent

Original Twitter thread:
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#consulting #mckinsey #career

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