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Pros
"Smart people and lots of learning opportunities" (in 231 reviews)
"Great place to learn and develop" (in 137 reviews)
Cons
"Lots of travel and tough for young families" (in 155 reviews)
"Work/Life balance with long hours and travel" (in 61 reviews)
- Featured ReviewHelpful (29)
"Incredible place for growth"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at McKinsey & Company full-time for more than a year
Pros
Lots of developmental opportunities. Most folks really care about you - have made a lot of great friends here. Incredible exposure at a young age.
Cons
Long work hours - lack of focus on lifestyle from many older partners at the Firm
Continue reading "Great firm"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at McKinsey & Company full-time for more than a year
Pros
travel, food, perks, experience, exposure
Cons
long hours, tons of hard work
"Great place to launch a career"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at McKinsey & Company full-time for more than a year
Pros
+ Talented colleagues + Ability to play a role in significant decisions + Exposure to executives at large companies and institutions - leads to hands-on learning, especially related to executive communication
Cons
+ Depending on the team, there can be an emphasis on busy work (i.e., making sharp PPT decks rather than producing meaningful content)
"Amazing career launcher"
I have been working at McKinsey & Company full-time
Pros
Amazing people, amazing problems to socle
Cons
Lifestyle and travel eventually wear you down
"great company with great values and great people"
I worked at McKinsey & Company full-time
Pros
people, mentorship, values, learning curve, network
Cons
work/ life balance is impossible
"Great place"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at McKinsey & Company full-time for more than 10 years
Pros
impact, talent, culture, career opportunities
Cons
self centered, overly commercial, too US focused
Continue reading"Good place to start a career, but figure out what you want to do and GTFO"
I have been working at McKinsey & Company full-time
Pros
get exposure to many industries
Cons
Work life balance, extremely hierarchical, a lot of BS work
"Great impact and incredible opportunities"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I have been working at McKinsey & Company full-time for more than a year
Pros
Network, people, future prospects, learning
Cons
Lifestyle can be tough for projects
"McKinsey and Company reivew"
I have been working at McKinsey & Company full-time
Pros
The future Opportunities are great
Cons
The Hours are long but typical of consulting
"Trial by fire"
I worked at McKinsey & Company full-time
Pros
Very competitive pay, incredible learning experience
Cons
Up or out culture, for real
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