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Kevin Sneader
750 Ratings
Pros
"Smart people and lots of learning opportunities" (in 233 reviews)
"Great place to learn and develop" (in 138 reviews)
Cons
"Lots of travel and tough for young families" (in 155 reviews)
"Long working hours, no work-life balance" (in 54 reviews)
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"Great Firm"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
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- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookI worked at McKinsey & Company full-time for more than 10 years
Pros
Amazing colleagues, terrific learning environment, opportunity for growth and development, caring and compassionate
Cons
Long hours, lots of travel
"Amazing Company"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
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RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at McKinsey & Company
Pros
Treat you very well, expense all necessary costs, very friendly and fun to work for. McKinsey knows that if they treat you well you'll work harder!
Cons
There is a lot of travel included in the job, which can be bad if you don't want to move around. Also long hours during the week mean you don't really have time for other fun stuff
Continue reading"Amazing"
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RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at McKinsey & Company full-time for more than a year
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- great people - very interesting projects - fantastic exposure to high level clients - able to explore exotic locations Overall, this has been the best company I have ever worked for.
Cons
- lots of travel Not too much to complain about
Continue reading"Place to grow"
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- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at McKinsey & Company full-time
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- Exciting work - Inspiring colleagues - Emphasis on learning and professional development
Cons
- Lots of travel - Working hours
- Helpful (1)
"Found my home"
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RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at McKinsey & Company full-time for more than 5 years
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- Amazing colleagues - Exciting projects - Competitive comp
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- lots of travel - sometimes, long hours
"Happy!"
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RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at McKinsey & Company full-time for more than 5 years
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People, clients, opportunities, exit, network
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Long working hours, lots of travel, hierarchical in the US
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"Great learning and exposure but not for everyone"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
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RecommendsPositive OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at McKinsey & Company full-time for more than 5 years
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- Good learning and exposure - Super smart colleagues - Able to chart what you want to do + where you want to go - Decent compensation
Cons
- Long and demanding work hours - Lots of travel and tough for young families
Continue reading "Great place to learn and develop"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
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- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
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RecommendsI worked at McKinsey & Company full-time for more than 3 years
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* Smart and ambitious people * INteresting projects with big impact * Huge opportunities to grow
Cons
* Unhealthy work-life balance * A lot of travel * Up-or-out system
"Amazing place"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
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- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at McKinsey & Company full-time for more than 3 years
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Opportunity to work with the most talented and hardworking people - wherever you may be. Strong culture. Ability to drive impact with clients.
Cons
Lifestyle can be challenging: long hours and lots of travel. However, it can work for most people.
"Great school"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
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RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at McKinsey & Company full-time for more than 10 years
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Best management school, stretches everyone to do their best
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Lots of travel at senior level
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