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Sep 2023
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S11E24: 10 reasons to work for McKinsey....

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Send a text There are lots of AMAZING reasons to work for McKinsey - and today, Jenny Rae shares 10 of the best ones. But... it's not all sunshine and roses at McKinsey - we believe there are 6 definite cons of work at McKinsey. Listen in for the hold, hard facts about life at The Firm. Relevant Links Work with McKinsey consultants to prep for interviews ... Show More
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