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I would highly recommend the program, I got 2 offers one of which was an MBB.

The number 1 skill was learning how to systematically navigate and solve a case.

For me the journey to get to the point of receiving offers was really tough, filled with self doubt, painful struggles and frustrating times, but it is well worth it, it took me 7 months from starting the program to receiving my final MBB offer.

To be honest I was super skeptical that it was a scam in the beginning but what helped me to feel confident and trust the program was by speaking to alumni that went through the program. I would ask Sidi or Jörn for some contacts if you are feeling uneasy about joining.

MBB Offer Machine was instrumental in helping me secure my Bain consulting offer! Their tailored approach, mock interviews, and case prep guidance were top-notch, ensuring I was fully prepared for every stage of the process. They definitely provided personalized feedback that strengthened my problem-solving and communication skills, even helpful in my day to day life.

Dear all,
I would recommend the MBB offer machine program for 4 reasons :

1- Their case solving approach is less complex than the other stuff there is online. It is less time and energy-consuming since the method they use is straightforward and can solve any case without memorizing dozens of frameworks.

2- You can trust their experience because Sidi and Jörn both were ex-Engagement managers at McKinsey. Therefore conducting interviews was already part of their daily job, and they could figure out which qualities are necessary for candidates to stand out based on their past experience as recruiters. And they selected their coaches based on this same criterion. I do believe there is a huge difference between someone who has been a former MBB recruiter and someone who has not, that is why I followed them.

3- The coaching is customized according to your own performance. When entering the program, you have access to both a platform with videos but also and more importantly, you have access to several former Engagement MBB managers who will challenge you on hard cases with various hurdles (insight-generation, case maths etc). What I appreciated personally is the fact that they were transparent / honest about my learning curve and guided me with details when I was off-track.

4- Finally, I think the contractual relationship we have is fair. It is a one-shot investment to follow a whole program until you get an offer, there is no extra amount of money to pay, unlike other platforms.

In my opinion, this is an investment in your career. Some people might be afraid to spend money on this type of training but I think it is less time and energy-consuming to follow their advice an 100% instead of case practicing with random people on random cases.

Good luck with your preparation and feel free to reach out if you have any questions :)

I just got an offer at Roland Berger Düsseldorf, and I couldn't have done it without their help.

This program provided me with a deep understanding of what top strategy consulting firms are specifically looking for in candidates. I also learned how to craft the perfect CV and cover letter, precisely tailored to the firm I was applying to. Most importantly, I developed a rigorous, repeatable problem-solving approach that allowed me to confidently tackle any case thrown at me during interviews, even without prior domain knowledge.

While the journey started off overwhelming—I had to unlearn the "Bucket frameworks" approach I was used to and adapt to a fundamentally different method—the program’s clear videos, one-on-one guidance, and the whole team's unwavering support made the transition smooth. Within just six weeks of starting, I received an offer from Roland Berger, a result that wouldn't have happened if not for the MBB Offer Machine's help.

Jörn and Sidi’s combined expertise shines through in their watertight strategy for solving any case during an interview and standing out from the competition. Their approach is not just another framework; it’s a comprehensive, highly effective system that truly delivers results.

I can recommend this program to anyone aspiring to break into top-tier consulting firms without batting an eye!

Dear readers, I have taken MBB Offer Machine courses and I got an offer at McKinsey Paris in 2024. And I can tell you, that was my 3rd trial at McKinsey, I would not have gotten the offer without their support.

I would recommend their program without any doubt for 3 reasons :

1- their case solving approach is less complex and grounded than the other stuff there is online. It is less time and energy-consuming since the method they use is straightforward and can solve any case without memorizing by heart dozens of frameworks.
You can trust their experience because they both were ex-Engagement managers at McKinsey. Therefore conducting interviews was already part of their daily job, and they could figure out which qualities are necessary for candidates to stand out based on their past experience as recruiters. And they selected their coaches based on this same criterion. I do believe there is a huge difference between someone who has been a former MBB recruiter and someone who has not, that is why I followed them.

2- The coaching is customized according to your own performance. When entering the program, you have access to both a platform with videos but also and more importantly, you have access to several former Engagement managers recruiters which will challenge you on hard cases with various hurdles (insight-generation, case maths etc). I appreciated personally is the fact that they were transparent / honest about my learning curve and guided me when I was off-track.

3- Finally, I think the contractual relationship we have is fair. It is a one-shot investment to follow a whole program until you get an offer, there is no extra amount of money to pay, unlike other platforms.
In my opinion, this is an investment in your career. Some people might be afraid to spend money on this type of training but I think it is less time and energy-consuming to follow their advice an 100% instead of relying on your own abilities to perform well since it's quite competitive nowadays.

Good luck with your preparation!

This is the only content and guidance in the sea of consulting content that will truly give you an edge and bullet proof thought process to solve any problem thrown at you in a case. The investment in building this skill set is well worth the confidence and assurance that you can impress the interviewer when the time comes. I initially tried using general content, MBA casebooks etc, and I failed. This program is a game changer. Received MBB offer

The MBB Offer Machine was crucial in securing my offer from BCG (target company). As a data science master’s student juggling an internship and thesis, I struggled with time, guidance, and networking. This program addressed all my concerns efficiently.

The unique methodology focusing on rigorous logic-based thinking and problem-solving freedom was a game-changer for my case interviews. Practicing with equally committed peers from all over the world provided high-quality feedback aligned with top consulting firm standards, permitting me to minimize the amount of time to spend in the preparation. Moreover the coaching sessions, the daily meetings and the coaches everyday support by chat represents a real value added to the program.

Initially skeptical about investing in coaching, I found this program far superior to independent (and passive) study methods. Its rigorous training, efficient use of time, and supportive network make it invaluable for aspiring consultants. Highly recommended!

If you are interested in lifelong learning and enhancing your strategic thinking, logical reasoning, and communication skills beyond simply joining MBB or another target firm, then this course is for you. This program has been a key factor in helping me secure my dream consulting job. It has provided me with a reliable and reproducible methodology to tackle any strategic problem. This training has greatly benefited me in my new job, impressed my interviewers during the application process, and earned praise from my seniors on various projects. I've been repeatedly told that I am ahead of some of my junior peers in problem-solving, strategic thinking, and communication. I attribute this progress directly to the training I received through the program, for which I am very grateful.

I got the Oliver Wyman offer!
it taught me a very logical way of thinking to break down the problem and a very top-down way of communication. I have learned that "to be able to take your own space and time" is a mature way of professionalism to be a consultant.

Based on my invites, I got offers from one MBB firm as well as one T2 consultancy, among others.

As a member, the program offers
– truly reliable insights on your entire application,
– methodical training at the highest level and
– motivated peers with the same level of preparation.

Besides that, all team members are
– very supportive on a personal level and
– enormously competent in professional terms

Highly recommended!

Thanks to Sidi and Jörn, I secured offers from all the firms I was interviewing with (i.e., two firms).

The program helped me secure the offers by:
1) Understanding what really matters
2) Identifying my strengths and weaknesses
3) Sharpening strengths and improving weaknesses

I would definitely recommend the program to everyone serious about joining an MBB.

I received an offer from an MBB and a T2 in one of the most competitive recruiting years. The program was instrumental in my success. I learned how to think logically without being constrained by the mainstream approaches to casing, obtained valuable feedback on the behavioral side of the prep (unlike no other, really!), and was able to leverage the team to address any questions I had. The journey was definitely an uphill battle, but with the help of Sidi and Jorn, I was able to navigate all of its complexities. I had a lot of doubt before starting the program that it was going to be just another money grab, but joining the program turned out to be one of the best decisions I've made in my career.

Had a fantastic time with MBB Offer Machine! Their setup is top-notch, and they really pick the right folks to work with.

Through two interviews, they broke down their process, procedures, and the secret sauce for success in MBB firms. It's the go-to route if you're eyeing those big consulting names.

Ended up not jumping in because I needed more bandwidth time, but gotta shout out the MBB Machine crew for being total pros. Super friendly vibe, too! If you're MBB-bound, these guys are the real deal. Highly recommended!

I recently engaged with The MBB Offer Machine™ by filling out their online form for a free 15-minute consultation. Initially, things seemed promising as I received prompt responses and scheduled a call with Jorn from their team, facilitated by Luke who sent a calendar invite. However, after providing my CV as requested, I was informed by Jorn that they couldn't support me, and the scheduled call was abruptly canceled. Despite seeking support and feedback, I was left bewildered and disappointed by the sudden turn of events. This experience raises serious doubts about the legitimacy of their services. It's disheartening to have invested time and energy into what turned out to be a fruitless endeavor.

Thanks to Sidi and Jörn, I gained a completely new understanding of cases and how to approach them: more analytical, more structured, more strategic. That way, I received offers from all 3 MBBs (McKinsey, BCG, Bain).
But Sidi and Jörn didn't just support me with regard to cases and the FIT / PEI part - they also always had an open ear for any other question and concern during the intensive preparation!
In addition to Sidi and Jörn, I got to know many other impressive people who also supported me during the preparation and who will continue to be my friends long after the program.

I can wholeheartedly recommend the MBB Offer Machine. They were critical in helping me obtain an offer at Bain and Company. They were very strong in explaining the fundamentals behind the interview. I learnt how to communicate with a top down approach and structure my thoughts clearly so I could drive the case forward. I found that Sidi and Jorn were constantly providing useful personal advice throughout the entire time I was on the program. This personal aspect was not what I was expecting but really helped improve both my technical skills and confidence for the interview.

The program does not just provide you with frameworks, it completely alters your way of thinking. At the end of the day, you would have forgotten all the ‘formulas’/‘supposed ways of solving a case’, but instead solve any case with the logical way of thinking the program equips you with.

The program is comprehensive, covering all aspects you would possibly encounter during the application process. From CV writing, networking, to case interviews and behavioural interviews, this is the one-stop shop for you to hone all the necessary skills required. The mentors are experienced and skilled, spot-on for pinpointing areas of improvements and would enlighten you on methods to work on them.

Besides the mentors, I really enjoyed the interactions with the case partners I got to meet through the program, i.e. other mentees of the program. In fact, I was able to better assimilate a great amount of the program material by watching how casing is done by others.

I had come with some prior experience in casing, but had reached the ceiling where my casing skills plateaued and stopped improving. I joined the program knowing that with my own practice I wouldn’t have made it to MBB. I had to unlearn and relearn through the program. While the process wasn’t an easy one, I eventually see a transformative change in how I crack cases, and as an end result, I secured offers from both McKinsey and BCG.

I went from knowing nothing about business, consulting, or cases to being selected to join the McKinsey team as an associate after 4 vigorous rounds of interviews. Having no prior experience in casing, the course‘s structure and flow was perfect as it removed all the guesswork from studying. Everything I needed was in one portal and there was no need to search elsewhere for help or different material. However, this course is not for the faint of heart. In the 6 weeks I used the course, I was genuinely challenged. I studied 3-5 hours a night and the information didn’t start to sink in until around week 4. My biggest recommendation is to follow the curriculum exactly as prescribed. Sidi and Jorn definitely know what they are doing and will get you to your goal.

As someone who recently navigated the both exciting & demanding prep process for a MBB interview, I can attest that the program played a pivotal role in my preparation + success.
I started with a comprehensive google + YT search for case solving and quickly realised that I’m falling into a rabbit hole of going through numerous examples without understanding 100% how to solve the next one. And that’s where a different approach was needed.
I needed to reverse engineer the case solving process, so that no matter what the case was, I’d know the approach.

That’s how the MBB program came up - turning what would’ve been a daunting journey into a structured & clear path into solving any case you’d be given in the interview with ease and confidence. In a nutshell, it doesn’t give you the fish, it teaches you how to fish. You still need to work your way through the program and do all the prep needed, of course. But this time, is with the confidence of one source with a high success rate in the prep of candidates. It has:

1. A Comprehensive Curriculum:
The curriculum is designed to cover every aspect of the MBB interview process. From case studies to the intricacies of the PEI/FIT - it left no stone unturned.
2. Experienced Instructors & Mock Interviews:
The experience of the instructors, as former consultants themselves, provided great insights into the expectations and mindset of MBB interviewers. The mock interviews are realistic, simulating the pressure and the environment of the actual interview.
3. Personalized Feedback & Support:
After each mock interview you get detailed, constructive feedback that helps identify and work on areas for improvement.
4. Great Learning Resources:
The video tutorials, practice cases, and all the other materials were tailored to my personal situation (I had a short window prep). This flexibility was essential, as it allowed to adapt the program to exactly what was needed in my case.
5. Community of Peers to practice cases:
One of the standout features of this program was being part of a community of like-minded, driven & highly motivated individuals who were also on the same journey. The exchange of ideas, strategies, and mutual support was great, on top of practicing cases with those that went through the same prep program.

Conclusion:
In conclusion, the skills and confidence I gained are not just valuable for consulting interviews but are transferable to any professional setting. I highly recommend this program to anyone aspiring to embark on a career in consulting, especially those aiming for the heights of MBB level.