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Get a job at McKinsey, BCG, Bain

Consulting is the greatest job on earth. But getting a job offer at the top global firm is tricky. In this Podcast we will hack the process and get you into your best possible shape for the application. I have coached many people into getting and offer and will share all I know. Plus i‘ll interview recruiters and those who made it in. Buckle up for a ride. This will be fun and will get you ready for an amazing career.

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[204] Same Boat from 2022-01-30T15:39:16

It's hard to change your thoughts with thoughts. But actually doing something can change everything.

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[203] I applied for a job! from 2022-01-26T11:42:01

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[202] List of traits from 2022-01-21T13:32:23

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[201] Elephant Rider from 2022-01-20T09:00

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[200] Trusting yourself vs. Believing yourself from 2022-01-19T13:00

Very SPECIAL EPISODE #200! What a journey we've come! Thank you all for being my regular listeners! :-)

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[199] Thought Addiction from 2022-01-19T11:19:25

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[198] What is Meta-failing? from 2022-01-18T09:50:57

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[197] I'll switch your THINKING into WINNING MODE! from 2022-01-17T12:40:49

https://t.ly/89NS - All you need to get what you want is here! It's all about the MINDSET&...

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[196] Change your PERFORMANCE with this MINDSET turnaround! from 2022-01-16T13:37:37

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[195] What Are You Waiting For??? from 2022-01-12T15:41:13

https://t.ly/89NS - This is the FASTEST route to prepare for a Case Interview!

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[194] How do you get the SUCCESS you want? from 2022-01-11T14:47:50

I used to be an insecure person, but you can turn everything in your life around!

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[193] What should you do when you find out you're an idiot? (Btw. you're NOT!) from 2021-12-27T13:50:44

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[192] Let's bear the fact we don't know everything! from 2021-12-17T13:38:38

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[191] Feedback as proof that my insights are working from 2021-12-13T06:41:56

I got this message on Facebook and it made my day in a lot of aspects... I'm so grateful. 

Go out there, dare to be amazing, dare to be great, and listen to those that have already m...

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[190] Why your image of reality determines your success? from 2021-12-02T18:49:28

In life, we don't do anything arbitrarily. Everything we do, we do for certain rules, for certain assumptions about ourselves.

For example, do you want to be as funny as your peers? Then ...

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[189] Is the crisis we face a reality or a false belief? from 2021-11-29T19:52:15

I had a MIDLIFE CRISIS... I did not think this would have happened to me. I just paddled standing up over the lake and all of a sudden thought came in... A thought that I was not as Listen

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[188] Be structured instead of knowing the structure! from 2021-11-25T19:59:10

Why I haven't taught anybody a single framework? :)

Because you have enough knowledge already! 

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[187] 1 Minute to CHANGE your Life! from 2021-10-26T17:46:15

Have you ever been at a point of your life, where you don't know how you can improve?

Well, if you have then this is the video YOU NEED!

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[186] The Case Interview is NOT about acquiring knowledge... from 2021-08-12T22:33:09

ALL of YOU are being served a ton of misinformation on the Internet about the Case Interview...

everyone keeps saying that it is extremely difficult, but it isn't, well at least that is w...

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[185] The essence of the Case Interview is WRONG... from 2021-07-28T14:53:02

What if the basic assumption of how the Case Interview is like is actually wrong?

Others always tell you to study more and read more business books, but how did you get your interview in ...

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[184] I like doctor games... from 2021-06-24T14:15:24

Are you looking for that secret piece of knowledge on how to perform well at the Case Interview?

YOU will get an amazing deep dive into this topic, and come out of it more knowledgeable t...

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[183] All you need to know about the case interview in 10 minutes. from 2021-06-09T15:12:52

In this podcast you will learn all the key insights you need to pass the interview at McKinsey, BCG, Bain....etc. Would you like to know that? Of course you would. So here it is, go and listen to t...

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[182] Sometimes I felt suicidal. from 2021-06-08T14:30:32

After all these episodes, I feel like you don't know me well enough. So here I am telling my story. All of my ups and downs. My successes and failures. Everything. My students have been advising me...

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[181] Rejected 104 TIMES! Then, got an offer from McKinsey! (FASCINATING!) from 2021-06-01T18:10:09

Have you ever been rejected before? Because I have, don't worry it's totally normal. And would you like to know what it takes, to get an offer from McKinsey, even though you’ve been rejected from 1...

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[180] what made this candidate get an offer from McKinsey? from 2021-05-28T12:32:07

Today, one of my students got an offer from McKinsey. ANOTHER ONE. Guess what worked in the Interview? What key concepts worked? Well, let me tell you it wasn't business knowledge. Would you like t...

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[179] Key insights from a successful candidate at McKinsey from 2021-05-25T16:07:55

Would you like to know what it takes to succeed at the case interview? You will hear the feedback from one of my students, who just succeeded at the Interview at McKinsey. Spoiler Alert: It doesn't...

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[178] What is the role of the devil in the case interview? from 2021-05-17T20:00

How can I defeat the Devil? Great question isn't it?  Well I'll tell you that I'm not talking about defeating them with a Sword or anything like that. Defeat it with your mind! Have you ever though...

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[177] THE BEST Summary of what the case interview is like! from 2021-05-12T23:12:05

Would you like to know the newest and freshest information on the block about McKinsey and all of the top firms? Of course you do, who wouldn't?  Now. Have you ever had a moment where you doubted y...

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[176] "He shouldn't be successful".... (Don't listen to this!) from 2021-05-06T20:00

You know, when I started my journey, I had doubts about this whole thing that Mindset is the key. I was like: "No, it can't be, what about all the other stuff, the business knowledge and everyth...

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[175] Why did I give my panda LSD for breakfast? from 2021-05-05T20:00

Now you're probably reading this title and you think to yourself, did I really give LSD to panda for breakfast? 

But what you didn't know is that there is actually a panda with me wh...

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[174] Turning hate into love. (MIND-BLOWING) from 2021-05-04T20:00

Did you hate memorizing things in High School? Me too! Did you start to love memorizing stuff later in life? Me too!!!!!!! What? Why do I like memorizing things? Because I found the secret to succe...

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[173] This will immediately allow you to take actions you never thought you are capable of! from 2021-05-03T20:01:10

Having a hard time identifying what thoughts are limiting you? I know that feeling. Here is my bullet proof recipe to tackle this. Listen to the episode and learn how make a massive change in yo...

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[172] What is really being tested in the consulting interview (can you guess it?) from 2021-03-01T19:51:01

There is a huge portion of the interview that nobody talks about: The interview is a test of your mindset. If you can prepare for this you will be stronger for the rest of your life and an amazi...

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[171] I was a very poor consultant yesterday - here is why... from 2020-12-24T10:35:23

Yesterday i performed abysmaly bad. OMG - I am so embarrased....

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[170] You are a coward! from 2020-12-10T14:03:08

Telling other other get over their fears is easy. But what about you? Do you dare to be a great performer (with the risk ob being shot down by the critics?)


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[169] Wake up to the power of your own mind from 2020-11-27T08:41:07

It is not your intelligence or your knowledge that is holding you back. 

What is holding you back is the lack of trust in the power of your own mind. University is a poor education i...

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[168] I was an ungrateful idiot from 2020-11-21T15:03:39

How does that thing with “Gratitude” help in becoming happier and more successful. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moritz-gruber/message

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[167] You are a success researcher (all your life long) from 2020-11-17T13:37:28

Here is a great mental concept to help you overcome any rejection and reenergize

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[164] The ultimate competitive advantage is failing from 2020-11-16T00:05:14

Those who started to fail early have a competitive advantage over those who never failed. They learned massively! Start failing as soon as possible. It is never too late --- Send in a voice mess...

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[163] How perfectionism killed success and how I overcame perfectionism from 2020-11-13T17:55:38

Most high performers suffer from perfectionism. Perfectionism even played a huge role in what the achieved (like me). And then it becomes the enemy. Here is the simple step that helped me ...

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[162] Why is it so difficult to just love yourself and be succesful from 2020-11-09T14:31:33

Loving yourself sounds easy, but your mind disagrees. It keeps hammering your with criticism and demands. Here is a different way to think about it

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[161] How to be happy despite a rejection from 2020-11-02T15:57:01

So you received a rejection for a job application. And now your mind makes you feel you are not good enough. 

This episode is the antidote (with a special guest appearance of a true ...

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[160] Mind hacks for great performance in the case interview from 2020-10-23T15:33:10

Here is how you can significantly boost your performance with 3 simple tweaks

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[159] Do you deserve to be a top consultant? from 2020-10-20T08:38:11

Well? Do you deserve it? Find out now! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moritz-gruber/message

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[158] what on earth is “a framework” good for anyway??? from 2020-10-16T14:20:22

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[157] How can you learn analytical thinking from 2020-10-09T14:00:54

Here is the Good news. You don’t need to learn it, you already know it. You just need to understand how to apply it and when to apply it. so let’s go --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor....

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[156] The "Case in Point" Trap from 2020-10-01T23:08:13

Why do so many people read the usual books on case preparation and still do poorly in interviews? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moritz-gruber/message

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[155] It means nothing about you if you are rejected from 2020-09-30T23:07:07

A job hunt is like a sales job. A salesman has all these doors shut in front of him. What does this say about the salesman? Nothing. It is just part of the game. --- Send in a voice message: ht...

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[155] Good News: You do not need to solve the case from 2020-09-29T23:00

In fact the case solves itself. All the information is given to you. You just need to add a good process to it. Here me on how this works



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[154] How to eliminate limiting beliefs from 2020-09-29T13:30:46

I was often asked: "How do you eliminate limiting beliefs?". Here is the answer

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[153] The single one biggest challenge in the case interview finally identified from 2020-09-26T23:00

The case interview is just common sense and simple math. So what makes it so hard.

Learn in this episode about the one thing that nearly everyone struggles with and how to solve that.

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[152] How do you squeeze the maximum value from your internship from 2020-09-24T23:00

Every internship has potential in both directions: Utterly boring and super exciting. 

Here are the commandments on how to make the most of any internship.


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[151] I am not good at math. How do I still do complex math in my head? from 2020-09-24T08:28:29

The math section of the case gets nearly everyone out of their comfort zone. But still it is "just simple math" as i teach. So what is the secret about doing complex math? Listen in to see how i...

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[150] I am NOT particulary intelligent. This is how i still managed to get into McKinsey twice! from 2020-09-23T09:46:47

How did an average guy like me get into McKinsey twice and become Top 1% of his class at his university. Here is my secret...


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[149] The key mistake 99,9% of candidates make when preparing for the interview from 2020-09-14T10:00:38

You are preparing the wrong way. Listen to this epidsode to learn how to do it the right way


And if you are interested in my 1:1 coaching program, then send me an email: morit...

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[148] Are you as intelligent as these McKinsey Consultants? from 2020-09-10T14:22:07

A question I get a lot is: Are these Consultants really all that intelligent?

Here comes the shocking truth... 

And the insights on how you become as smart as they are.

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[147] tell better stories. It’s 50% of the interview from 2020-09-01T17:35:12

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[146] you Need only this for the interview: Common Sense and Simple Math from 2020-08-11T07:04:32

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[145] The magic success formula (revealed in this episode) from 2020-08-07T16:05:17

It is OFFICIALLY launched! Ah, yeah! Dont miss out! My preparation program for the consulting job application if interested: https:...

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[144] You are probably wrong in the case interview from 2020-08-06T13:09:09

It is OFFICIALLY launched! Ah, yeah! Dont miss out! My preparation  program for the consulting job application. email me, if interested: Listen

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[143] What the interviwer SHOULD say at the beginning of the interview from 2020-07-28T19:28:16

It is OFFICIALLY launched! Ah, yeah! Dont miss out! My preparation program for the consulting job application. email me, if interested: moritz@moritzgruber.ne...

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[142] All you need to know for the case interview in 15 minutes from 2020-07-27T08:59:21

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[141] Navigate the process to MBB. What is easy and what is hard? from 2020-07-24T15:17:31

I talked about the coaching group: You can sign up here: https://moritzgruber.net/order-form1585310443933


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[140] How to master decision making as a consultant from 2020-07-23T10:00

My dear listeners, hiring season is coming up! Come join my facebook group to get prepared: Listen

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[139] How to tackle the core reason for failure (Special episode on mindset and beliefs) from 2020-07-22T09:20:58

My dear listeners, hiring season is coming up! Come join my facebook group to get prepared: Listen

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[138] "Case in Point" scares me. Here is how you prepare better than starting to read this from 2020-07-21T08:40:18

My dear listeners, hiring season is coming up! Come join my facebook group to get prepared: https://www.facebook.com/gro...

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[137] What does it take for you to become amazing? from 2020-07-17T12:27:20

I announced that i will develop a format where i will coach groups of people (who are at business school together) into their dream careers. Send me an email if you interested in being the one w...

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[136] How my own beliefs became my worst enemy. A special on limiting beliefs from 2020-07-16T10:05

I announced that i will develop a format where i will coach groups of people (who are at business school together) into their dream careers. Send me an email if you interested in being the one w...

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[135] The case interview is easy (if you can accept that fact) from 2020-07-13T00:00

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[134] Focus on your task at hand from 2020-07-11T23:00

Many of you mistake the preparation for the interview with the preparation to be a consultant. But listen: you will not learn to be a consultant before you start working as a consultant. There i...

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[133] The secret to effective storytelling from 2020-07-10T04:00

To be honest, most of you struggle with telling a good story in the interview. So here are the fundamentals of how tell a story in such a way that a mental image is rendered in the head of the a...

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[131] I don't have fears .... (what a misconception!) from 2020-07-09T10:00:12

I mentioned a webinar that I am holding. Here is the link: www.moritzgruber.net/cv In this episode, i share a very personal epiphany. It unlocked a whole new universe of possible actions for me and...

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[132] How do you prepare the best way? (structure first, then plug in tools) from 2020-07-09T04:00

Most future consultants start their preparation for the case interview the wrong way and are then overwhelmed. Here is how it works correctly


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[130] Interview with the BCG Head of Recruiting Germany/Austria. Part 6: Networking ... and don't be hectic from 2020-07-02T22:00

I mentioned a webinar that I am holding. Here is the link: www.moritzgruber.net/cv

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[129] Interview with the BCG Head of Recruiting Germany/Austria. Part 5: What is her advice how to be great in the case interview? from 2020-07-02T16:00

I mentioned a webinar that I am holding. Here is the link: www.moritzgruber.net/cv

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[128] Interview with the BCG Head of Recruiting Germany/Austria. Part 4: What happens in the discussion after a case interview? from 2020-07-01T21:10:10

I mentioned a webinar that I am holding. Here is the link: www.moritzgruber.net/cv

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[127] get rid of the thoughts that keep you from stepping up to greatness from 2020-06-25T16:42:09

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[126] Interview with the BCG Head of Recruiting Germany/Austria. Reflections on part 3 (episode 125) of the interview from 2020-06-23T22:00

I mentioned a webinar that I am holding. Here is the link: www.moritzgruber.net/cv

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[124] Interview with the BCG Head of Recruiting Germany/Austria. Reflections on part 2 (episode 123) of the interview from 2020-06-22T21:00

I mentioned a webinar that I am holding. Here is the link: www.moritzgruber.net/cv

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[123] Interview with the BCG Head of Recruiting Germany/Austria. Part 2: State of recruiting in an economic crisis from 2020-06-19T21:00

I mentioned a webinar that I am holding. Here is the link: www.moritzgruber.net/cv

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[120] What if I still have pile of unfinished tasks that keep me from getting started with the journey to consulting from 2020-06-16T15:44:52

I mentioned a webinar that I am holding. Here is the link: www.moritzgruber.net/cv

 We had an excellent question in my coaching group "H...

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[119] The one key tool for networking. THE DREAM 100. from 2020-06-15T15:57:41

I mentioned a free webinar that I am holding regularly: Sign up here: www.moritzgruber.net/cv

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[118] How to become a superstar at networking with people inside consulting from 2020-06-10T08:01:57

"i am not good at networking" is what she said to me. I paused... "You can do to little networking, yes. But cannot be "not good enough" at networking." I told her. 

I am having a lo...

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[117] Being aspirational while not making false promises from 2020-06-08T15:07:20

Hi, today i need YOU to solve a tricky question: How shall i position my message that "you shall try to make it and not preclude the outcome" vs. not making a false promise that everyone will ma...

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[116] what are steps you can take while there is a downtime in hiring? from 2020-06-05T13:47:14

I mentioned a webinar that explains the key steps on how to craft your application. You can find it here: www.moritzgruber.net/cv


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[115] What is the situation in the hiring market due to the Corona crisis? from 2020-06-04T15:22:20

I mentioned the a webinar that I am holding regularly. Here is the link: www.moritzgruber.net/cv

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[114] The reason why there are things you cannot do from 2020-06-03T13:13:43

As said in the podcast: I hold a webinar. Check it out here: www.moritzgruber.net/cv


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[113] Why smart people fail. from 2020-06-02T19:06:50

I mentioned that i hold a regular webinar on how make it into consulting. Here is the link for the sign up: https://moritzgruber.net/cv

Today I explain what trap some smart people fall in...

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[112] I need all my own teachings to get something done. So ... you are not alone in your struggles from 2020-05-26T18:27:47

i am currently relaunching my free webinar that give you the insider information and the mindset transformation that you need to succeed. 

And i need all my own teachings to get it d...

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[111] The key to a real step change in your performance. from 2020-05-25T10:06:33

Come join my coaching group! Send me an email to moritz@moritzgruber.net to apply

In today's episode, i talk about the basis for real performance cha...

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[110] I was nervous before the interview with the BCG Head of recruiting from 2020-05-19T18:58:11

First, as said, I hold a webinar. Sign up: www.moritzgruber.net. Second, the interview with the BCG Head of recruiting was amazing. Here is a sneak preview. Interview coming in the next days. Tell...

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[109] The biggest learning of your life will be the moment you understand that the problem is not what your thoughts imply, but the problem is the thoughts from 2020-05-18T10:15:49

As said in the podcast: If you want to break through to your dream career, and you want results fast, then join my coaching group. Send me an email at moritz@moritzgruber.net. But please be awar...

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[108] How not to stand in your own way (and thereby be amazing) from 2020-05-15T19:54:12

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[107] How to be successful at BCG! from 2020-05-14T15:19:48

I interviewed the great and amazing Monika. She just got an offer from BCG and was kind enough to share her insights. Here is a quick summary. More is available in the facebook group.

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[106] How should you allot your time in preparation for consulting from 2020-05-11T06:43:18

As said in the podcast: I will interview the BCG Head of Recruiting for Germany. Submit your questions here: moritz@moritzgruber.net. Today i will destroy a huge misconception that stands in the w...

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[105] "I am good enough" ... i cannot emphasize this enough :-) from 2020-05-07T08:00:51

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[104] Is common sense really that rare? Oh, yes! Here is an anecdote from 2020-05-05T09:48:59

I in the podcast i talked about my webinar. Sign up here: https://moritzgruber.net/

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[103] Whenever you think "I cannot do this", think again and tell yourself "I do not allow myself to do this" from 2020-05-04T21:15:19

Reflections on how to open up you space of possible actions

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[102] Interview with McKinsey Senior Partner (Part 3/3). "Let other people in, so that you understand the unknown unknowns!" is his key message from 2020-04-25T23:00

All, if you are about to apply for MBB, check out the new programm I set up, that gets you into an unstoppable mindset when going for the job of your dreams. Participants rave about it. If you d...

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[101] Interview with McKinsey Senior Partner (Part 2/3). "Be yourself" is his key message from 2020-04-23T23:00

All, if you are about to apply for MBB, check out the new programm I set up, that gets you into an unstoppable mindset when going for the job of your dreams. Participants rave about it. If you d...

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[100] Interview with McKinsey Senior Partner (Part 1/3). "Have a north star!" is his key message from 2020-04-23T14:18:21

All, if you are about to apply for MBB, check out the programm I set up, that gets you into unstoppable mindset when going for the job of your dreams. Here is a webinar that explains it: https:/...

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[099] what are limiting beliefs? And how do they prevent success? from 2020-04-17T19:18:13

If you want to join the challenge, email me: moritz@moritzgruber.net. In this Episode i explain more about limiting beliefs --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moritz-gruber/message

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[098] A weird question that tells us a lot about mindset issues from 2020-04-16T08:42:55

If you want to participate in the "One application away challenge" email me: Moritz@moritzgruber.net. There is a participation fee though. We work on having an unstoppable mindset, discovering y...

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[097] applying for consulting in a downturn from 2020-04-08T15:27:08

If you want to learn more about the “one application away challenge”: I hold a webinar explaining the key concepts of how to apply for consulting and what the challenge looks like moritzgruber.net/...

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[096] How to get a positive reply from McKinsey within 3 hours from 2020-04-07T15:03:39

Hi, I have a new webinar up and running. Check it out here: https://moritzgruber.net/cv   Shows you the 3 key secrets to getting invited to Mc...

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[095] how to identify limiting beliefs from 2020-04-06T16:30:21

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[094] SELFISHNESS kills your performance. Consulting is about SERVING OTHERS from 2020-04-03T15:05:33

Well, it is about serving other and earning a very good living with it to be precise. Anyways, lets talk about more mindset issues in the case interview.

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[093] the key to unlock your own greatness and amazingness is an abundant mindset from 2020-04-02T14:08:20

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[092] Consultants DO NOT KNOW THE ANSWER, but they have a great process how they arrive at the answer from 2020-04-01T14:37:24

Before we get started: If you want to create an unstoppable mindset and   craft a breakthrough CV that opens doors ... there now is a simple way   to do this in a course that...

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[091] Getting into consulting in a economic crisis. How to make this an exercise in building an unstoppable mindset from 2020-03-31T15:21:16

LAST CALL: If you want to create an unstoppable mindset and    craft a breakthrough CV that opens doors ... there now is a simple way    to do this in a course that...

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[090] How to overcome the built-in mental mechanism that prevent us from moving towards a brighter future from 2020-03-30T13:46:55

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[089] Break through the barrier of your self-judgement of success vs. failure. from 2020-03-27T11:25:23

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[088] key learning from a successful final interview from 2020-03-26T11:57:26

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[087] I completely missed a key clue because I was nervous from 2020-03-25T14:53:04

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[086] Let's explore what the "collectively exhaustive" means in MECE from 2020-03-24T11:11:18

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[085] How to make any calculation in the case interview manageable. Part of Moritz' self test in case interviewing from 2020-03-19T11:16:35

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[084] The most important mindset difference in the case interview from 2020-03-18T12:05:36

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[083] The key to success is claiming your space for inquiry and thinking. Summary of key learnings from a successful interviewee. from 2020-03-16T09:35:26

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[082] Thinking about "MECE" destroys your performance. You need to be in charge of the interview and not let yourself be rushed into an answer. from 2020-03-13T08:19:32

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[081] what is the most powerful tool in the whole application process that is treated poorly? from 2020-03-10T23:08:51

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[80] You are just one last step away from success. Don’t mess it up now. Here is the key from 2020-03-08T23:15:18

Synthesis is a key part of the work of a consultant. The “so what”. The actionable recommendation. If you fail to spell out a synthesis at the end of the interview. You are toast. Here is how synth...

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[079] How to have fun with data. Core scripts for the case interview part 4 (analysis) from 2020-03-05T23:01:02

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[078] you will miss this critical (yet so easy) step if you are not aware of it. Part 3 of script from 2020-03-04T23:19:12

Next step in our journey through the case interview. Data gathering. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moritz-gruber/message

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[077] How to act greatly and with lots of risk mitigation in problem structuring part of the case from 2020-03-03T23:14:47

Very often candidates fail and get the feedback that they were not strong enough at structuring the case. Here is a method that drastically reduces the risk that you fail at this. Again, this about...

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[076] Fear is good. Why? Listen now from 2020-03-02T23:18:03

How to deal with fear. And more on how the key acting skills and scripts for the case interview --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moritz-gruber/message

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[075] The foolproof script for the case interview. Core acting skills and scripts. Part 2 from 2020-03-01T23:10:39

Are you scared to get lost in the interview and receive poor feedback. That is due to the fact that you do not have a clear mental roadmap through the interview. In this episode i give you the stru...

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[074] Case Interview practice: core acting skills and scripts. Part 1 from 2020-02-20T23:48:38

You can be the greatest actor in the world, yet if you enter the stage with the wrong script, it won’t work. Now many of you have not been handed the right script for the case interview. So let’...

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[073] being coachable is a fundamental key to success in consulting (and almost anywhere in life) from 2020-02-19T23:59:55

As simple as it may sound. Being coachable is a skill that you need to learn. Here is what this means and how you do it. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moritz-gruber/message

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[072] in most cases you lack the permission to act amazingly, not the skill from 2020-02-18T23:39:56

This will help you perform better in the case interview and will give you a surprising task for your next practice --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moritz-gruber/message

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[071] my scariest thought (and my biggest hurdle) from 2020-02-17T23:21:15

In this very Personal Episode I lay out my thoughts on a weird pattern of mine concerning being good enough --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moritz-gruber/message

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[070] Application-Motivation talk. Mindest exercise concerning: what job should I go for? from 2020-02-17T11:07:51

If you have the question on your mind of what path you should choose, listen to this. The world is wide open! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moritz-gruber/message

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[069] how to be MECE in structuring cases and arguments. from 2020-02-13T23:49:46

MECEness is such a key concept to consulting and it is so deeply ingrained in my DNA that I had to think for a while how to explain this. This episode makes you a master at MECEness --- Send in ...

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[068] how to pitch yourself effectively and avoid the biggest mistake from 2020-02-12T23:28:28

When asked to introduce themselves, many make a grave mistake. Learn here what it is and how to avoid it --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moritz-gruber/message

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[067] 4 key building blocks of success in the case interview (and life in general) from 2020-02-12T14:33:48

Couple of key learnings from CIT004, an interview training that is posted in the Facebook group. To be honest, I see most of you making these mistakes. So listen to this and watch the video --- ...

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[066] how to figure out if you should even apply for consulting. SURPRISE answer included from 2020-02-10T23:32:31

Many of you are standing on the sidelines watching the game and thinking whether they should at some point get into consulting. In this Episode I’ll give you an Argumentation that clarifies this fo...

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[065] Don‘t be a forced seller. How to prepare yourself mentally to be on top of your game from 2020-02-09T23:35:21

Life is NOT fun if you are a forced seller. That delivers poor results. So do not go into the interview thinking that Consulting is the only option in life. Have a stack of alternatives readily ava...

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[064] How to decide whether you should apply for recruiting events. And how to network from 2020-02-06T23:17:47

Some of you ask whether they will be blocked if they unsuccessfully apply to a recruiting event. Listen to this --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moritz-gruber/message

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[063] I am not that special. But I know how to make the few things that went really visible from 2020-02-05T23:12:59

There is always a many ways to tell a story. You could paint my own life as a series of failures, or of success. Learn how to make the things that went well shine brightly. Stop thinking you are no...

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[062] How do i prepare myself before a client meeting (same way you should before the case interview from 2020-02-04T23:34:02

Today I’ll show you how I prepare mentally before a client meeting. How I get myself to be the very best I can be. This is key life education if you want to be a high performer. --- Send in a vo...

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[061] the key to higher performance is to change the stories you tell yourself about yourself from 2020-02-03T23:50:18

Stop doing case prep. You are working on the wrong problems. Learn here what it really takes to upgrade your performance --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moritz-gruber/message

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[060] this change in mindset impacted my life massively. from 2020-02-03T05:09:18

Modeling success instead of trying to learn everything the hard way is key for rapid progression. And hear which single sentence changed my whole life. --- Send in a voice message: https://ancho...

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[059] You will fail miserably if you do not understand this key framing of the case interview from 2020-01-30T23:59:43

The case interview is one of the most misunderstood recruiting processes in the world. Most recrutees have a completely wrong mindset. And this probably means you! Now listen to this and learn how ...

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[58] what does the recruiting process look like? What goes on inside the firm in recruiting from 2020-01-30T07:00

Once you understand the perspective from within, you will have a much easier time in the recruiting process --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moritz-gruber/message

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[057] Q+A. Knowledge management. Rookie advice. Mentorship. How is the teamwork from 2020-01-30T00:05:41

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[056] Q+A Session. Personal Development. Career progression. Normal day in the life of a consultant from 2020-01-29T00:36:15

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[055] Getting into MBB is EASY! There are 4 simple steps. You can easily beat the competition from 2020-01-28T10:22:44

We discuss the 4 steps of preparation and then we do a Q+A Session based on questions submitted in the group. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moritz-gruber/message

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[054] Blow away the interviewer with these answers to questions concerning your resume from 2020-01-27T00:01:38

Oftentimes you are asked to give an overview of your resume. Or a question to a certain line of your resume. Here is the exact way and mindset how to answer these questions --- Send in a voice m...

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[053] Get rid of fear and doubt with this exercise. Super powerful! from 2020-01-24T00:00:27

The biggest danger for your performance comes when you get nervous. Here is a simple exercise to get you rid of the thoughts that cause nervousness in the interview. Change your thoughts, change yo...

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[052] 5 exercises that will dramatically alter your game in the case interview from 2020-01-23T00:00

„Solving a case“ is only about 30% of what the interview is a about. The rest ist the question whether you can act like a consultant. Here is 5 exercises that will dramatically improve your perform...

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[051] These 3 key tools will immediately boost your confidence and performance in the case interview from 2020-01-21T23:16:54

Key learnings from Case Interview training session CIT002. Learn how to become more confident, how to talk high level and how to treat the interviewer like a client --- Send in a voice message: ...

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[050] Stop doing case interview training for a moment and listen to this first. You are misled from 2020-01-21T07:42:01

Case Training is important, but it is only half the necessary preparation. The case interview is only the format in which something deeper is checked. Learn here what this is and develop the right ...

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[049] Never buy courses from people who claim to know how it works .... is a fatal limiting belief from 2020-01-20T07:19:54

I share my learning from failing for years at entrepreneurship and how I finally got onto a success path. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moritz-gruber/message

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[048] breakthrough bragging skills training. Put the spotlight on yourself from 2020-01-17T10:40:42

I was teaching to brag. But I have to refine my teaching here. You need to brag with facts, not empty phrases. Learn how. Join the Facebook Group to get Feedback --- Send in a voice message: htt...

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[047] The case interview master‘s way ... is the way of risk mitigation (and umbrella first :-) from 2020-01-16T12:04:14

Key insights on how to be great in the case interview. Based on a live training we did in the FB group (go join it. It is free and you will learn things that no other prep training teaches you). Al...

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[046] You are good enough. You don't need to be better. But you might need to do things differently from 2020-01-14T09:40:44

Any other thought about the topic is a „limiting belief“. Let me explain in this episode what the right mindset is when you prepare for the consulting application process

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[045] What are the hiring criteria of top-tier consultancies? from 2020-01-13T09:30:03

Top Tier consultancies are looking to hire the best of the best. But what exactly does that mean for me. where do they need my grades to be? what do I need to show in addition? in this episode of t...

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[044] The magical shortcut to a job in consulting from 2020-01-10T18:17:59

Bullshit! There is no shortcut. In this Episode I make a plea to persuade you to prepare better for this huge chance in your life. Don‘t miss it --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mo...

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[043] understanding the thinking behind the PST makes it much easier to solve it from 2020-01-09T20:40:44

A big step in learning to solve the PST is understanding the psychology of my former colleagues who wrote these tests. Plus you need solid strategies to solve the questions --- Send in a voice m...

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[042] The Ninja's path to mastery in the PST (Problem solving Test) from 2020-01-08T16:51:23

We discuss more fundamental strategies for cracking  McKinsey's PST Test. There is a key recipe in preparation that most miss out on. You need to develop the necessary mental tools first, b...

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[041] How to get yourself into massive preparation action AND how to prepare the right way for the PST from 2020-01-07T16:57:17

If you find it hard to muster the energy, focus and determination in preparation, most likely your mindset is the problem. In this episode, we will talk about how to check where you stand mentally ...

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[040] Impress your interviewer with a profound answer on the personal challenge question from 2019-12-20T11:41:56

Tell me about a personal challenge you had to push hard to overcome. That is a tricky question ... unless you know what the real background of the question is. Learn it in this episode --- Send ...

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[039] Easily become a star at the "Influencing others" question PLUS Bonus: Key learnings from leadership answers from 2019-12-19T11:00:22

Part of the interview will likely be a question around influencing others. Here you have to know the background of the question plus the concept that underlies the answer. Both can be found in the ...

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[038] What is the hidden, underlying question behind the personal-conflict-question from 2019-12-17T11:41:58

How do you best answer the question „tell me about a time where you solved a personal conflict“. PLUS: a rant about how to be more happy --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moritz-gru...

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[037] The answer to the team conflict question from 2019-12-17T11:03:23

An example answer to the question how I managed a team conflict --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moritz-gruber/message

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[036] How to answer the question „tell me how you managed a team conflict“ from 2019-12-13T22:13:13

This question is a key part of all interviews. You need to have an answer ready. If you listen to this episode you can also observe me utterly failing at following my own teachings :-)) --- Send...

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[035] How to turn an anxious overachiever into a high performer in the interview from 2019-12-12T10:46:42

Everything we can achieve in life, we have to first be able to imagine.The key to success is to allow yourself to actually go down that path and you only allow yourself to go down that path if you ...

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[034] How to confidently answer the leadership question in the interview. Key mental hack included! from 2019-12-11T09:32:05

The leadership question can be daunting for many, but in fact it is not required to have gigantic leadership experiences. The background of the question is rather “do you see yourself as a leader” ...

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[033] BULLSHIT BINGO! How to easily remove meaningless fluffy words from your CV and cover letter from 2019-12-09T11:19:59

Menu if you use meaning less fluffy words in order to spice up your cover letter and CV, but in fact this doesn’t help you at all. It just clogs up the synapses of the reader. Instead you need to r...

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[032] How to turn yourself into an impeccable performer in the case interview. MINDSET SPECIAL from 2019-12-06T10:49:40

The state you are in on the day of the interview will be more important than your intelligence. In this Episode i share a powerful learning on how to think about the whole process to enable your be...

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[031] How to show business acumen even if you are unfamiliar with the topic at hand from 2019-12-05T12:40:58

In the last Part of the case interview you approach “recommendations”. Can you come up with some smart thinking on how to overcome the issues identified? Here is the key insights on how to be a roc...

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[030] How to handle data in the case interview and how to conquer your fears immediately from 2019-12-04T17:07:48

The case interview is about common sense and basic maths. Everyone can be a rockstar at it. I will explain how. The case we are working on is the Diconsa Case from McKinsey. Www.mckinsey.com/career...

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[029] The magic formula to the question why you want to enter consulting. from 2019-12-03T10:30:49

I will tell you the magic formula how to answer the question why do you want to enter consulting --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moritz-gruber/message

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[028] Avoid this KEY MISTAKE when preparing for the case interviews from 2019-12-02T08:42:10

Most of you miss a key part of the preparation for the case interview. Therefore, you might practice a lot, but you never get past you blind spot. You do more of the same wrong thing. I give you...

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[027] Be a smart aleck!! Yes, now! Get rid of limiting beliefs around that topic from 2019-11-29T11:20:35

Key insights on how to set goals for yourself. How to tackle quantitative questions in the case interview. How to get rid of limiting beliefs around trying not to be a smart aleck. Join the face...

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[026] This one piece of understanding will take you 95% through the case interview from 2019-11-28T12:00:11

The case interview is often misunderstood. Interviewees frantically search for a "complicated" or "hidden answer". The start to stumble and give up. In reality, 95% of a case interview is  ...

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[025] Fuck structure! Be yourself. What??? When structure is helpful and when not? Hear the answer from 2019-11-27T14:29:35

Learning frameworks is extremely helpful. but it is only helpful to understand what a framework is. in the interview you have to release your notion of applying a fixed framework. nobody is interes...

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[024] Be great in the case interview with this simple structure from 2019-11-26T10:30:14

Understand the path that leads you to the right answer in the case interview. Remember: The case interview is NOT designed to be "hard". It is designed to be solvable in a very short time frame....

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[023] Make the case interview a fun dance between you and the interviewer by learning these simple steps from 2019-11-25T10:57:03

We are moving into the case interview, the most critical part of the interview process, today. With mindset training to get your ready to actually prepare for it instead of procrastinating until th...

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[022] How to achieve 50 Mio USD in client fees every year from 2019-11-23T11:15:53

A report from the annual McKinsey alumni meeting where I asked one of the most senior guys in the firm about his secrets for success --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moritz-gruber/...

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[021] FREE Kick- in-the-ass that finally gets you going towards your dream career... plus some motivation from 2019-11-22T07:19:12

I know you’re not getting going and you’re just sitting there procrastinating. you’re not moving ahead to the career of your life. in this episode I will kick your ass so hard that you finally get ...

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[020] How to get breakthrough results from NETWORKING (and what is a waste of time) from 2019-11-21T10:42:42

Networking with consultants will help you shape your story and most important get your mindset right. But there is also stuff that is useless. I give you guidance how to do it --- Send in a voic...

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[019] This one shift in mindset will boost your performance 10x in the consulting application from 2019-11-20T09:16:22

Success is 80% mindset. So first get your approach and your thinking right. This episode lays the foundation for break through success at the PST (problem solving test) of McKinsey --- Send in a...

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[018] Miss this ONE KEY CONCEPT and you will never have a chance of successfully applying from 2019-11-19T15:12:29

Here is the basis of any success I ever had. It’s key. Listen to the podcast. Send me feedback Moritz@moritzgruber.net --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moritz-gruber/message

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[017] The SECRET that will make YOU confidently select the best bullet points for your CV from 2019-11-18T09:04:52

A filter that helps you find the right bullet points for your CV which means you can confidently hit the exact right highlights that get the consulting recruiter excited. After this episode you wil...

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[016] How to compile a breakthrough CV even if you are just a slightly above average student from 2019-11-15T08:44:47

We worked all week long to compile the highlights of your life and now we will collate them into a coherent CV. We will make your CV become a masterpiece. It will look like painting. Also, I will p...

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[015] Warning; Do not even think about writing the skills section of your CV before listening. Section 4 from 2019-11-14T08:46:20

There is a killer phrase in the skills section of your CV that ruins your complete application. It is in 90% of CVs and I never hire people when they put this into their CV. This is the fourth sect...

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[014] Kick-Ass CV: part three - other activities from 2019-11-13T16:04:02

This episode contains the questions that you should answer before writing your CV. We are talking about the section “other activities”. I will give you all the prompts to make your mind confess you...

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[013] The SPECIFIC STEPS to a KICK-ASS CV. Section 2: Work experience from 2019-11-12T14:28

Our journey to write the perfect CV for an application to a global consulting firm such as McKinsey, BCG or Bain continues. Today I deliver the question that you need to answer concerning your work...

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[012] The SPECIFIC STEPS to a KICK-ASS CV. Section 1: Education from 2019-11-11T11:12:36

I had a coaching today, where we looked at a CV that was completely abstract and gave no information who the person really was. They reason why this turned out poorly is that she started with th...

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[011] The surefire WAY TO FUCK IT UP! ..99% of you are doing it right now! Stop doing it! from 2019-11-08T10:03:20

Why do I know that you are messing up your CV writing? Because 99% of the people I coach in this are messing up. It makes me cry how little time you spend on figuring out how to get this right. ...

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[010] What program or job should I pursue to prepare my resume to appeal to a consulting firm from 2019-11-06T10:16:36

“The question which job or a program should I pursue in order to appeal to a consulting firm” is one that I get very often. But to my mind it’s the wrong question because the consulting firms highe...

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[009] The REAL CRITERIA according the mind of a consulting firm interviewer. What is expected from me in the case interview? from 2019-11-05T09:15:26

What is really going on in the mind of a consulting firm recruiter? And who are these people anyway? Coming from university with no prior exposure to this world, it is opaque what is really requ...

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[008] The most powerful tool to CONTROL THE MINDSET OF THE INTERVIEWER is... from 2019-11-04T08:27:01

How do you take charge in the consulting case interview? How do you control the mind of the interviewer and make sure he/she has a favorable opinion on you? What is the most powerful tool any sa...

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[007] The biggest mistake of my life was trying to be smart. DO NOT REPEAT MY MISTAKE from 2019-11-01T07:52:59

What kept me from achieving a big desire in my life was not that it was hard to achieve, but the thought that I would not be good enough. So I never started to try. Listen to my mistake and learn h...

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[006] Mindset trumps intelligence! If you are struggling with the application, it might be that you are trying to solve the wrong problem from 2019-10-31T12:27:01

The key reason young associates fail is not a lack of intelligence. The reason is a failure to understand their role. So, what is the role? The role is to allow themselves to be smart und think ...

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[005] The KEY HACKS to get the reader of your CV EXCITED. Learn what the best of the best do from 2019-10-30T20:32:15

This is the time for you to market yourself. So learn what the art of advertising copywriting teaches you. Here are the key hacks. Please send me feedback, I want to improve the podcast: moritz@mor...

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[004] The SECRET that makes the recruiter say "Wow!" when reading your CV .... Yes, there is a PROVEN FORMULA. Check it out. from 2019-10-29T10:37:52

In your CV you should follow a certain syntax to make your achievements stand out in the mind of consulting recruiter. You need to understand the mindset when your reader receives your CV. They ...

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[003] "Am I McKinsey material?" ... This episode will answer that question for once and for all. But it might not the answer you expected... from 2019-10-28T09:40:58

What is the consulting firms criteria? What do I need to have on my CV? Which internships do I need to have in order to have a chance in the process? All these question come up when considering ...

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[002] A CV is not a table of contents of your life!!! It’s a marketing tool. Here is how you do it right from 2019-10-24T05:59:56

Writing your CV is hard, i know. It’s a battle with the weird voices in our head. That leads many down the path of making it a table of contents of their life ... hoping that the reader will pick o...

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[001] „Solve the case“ is the completely wrong mindset for the consulting interview from 2019-10-23T15:34:02

Most preparations for interviews at a consulting firm like McKinsey, BCG or Bain focus on solving the case interview. While the case is an important part, a mindset that focuses on „I need to so...

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Get a job at McKinsey, BCG, Bain (Trailer) from 2019-10-22T15:34:02

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