Kelly B.
Interview and CV coach for consulting candidates, ex-McKinsey
| Hourly rate range | $75 to $150 an hour |
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Kelly B. is a career coach who helps people prepare for consulting and other competitive roles. Kelly is an ex-consultant with more than 10 years of experience, including 3 years at McKinsey. There, Kelly worked on strategy and business transformation projects in TMT and Financial Services. Kelly also interviewed Business Analyst and Associate candidates in the London office. Kelly has coached more than 50 candidates.
What Kelly helps with
Kelly works on interview preparation for consulting roles and on CVs and cover letters. The goal is a clear story and steady confidence.
- Preparing for case interviews
- Preparing for the Personal Experience Interview (PEI)
- Getting ready for first and second round consulting interviews
- Sharpening CVs so the story is clear
- Writing stronger cover letters
- Building a compelling personal story
- Applying for chief of staff roles
- Applying for account management roles
Who Kelly works with
Kelly coaches candidates going after consulting and other competitive roles. Kelly has worked with both Business Analyst level candidates and post-MBA Associate level candidates.
Background and qualifications
Kelly is an ex-consultant with more than 10 years of experience. Three of those years were at McKinsey, from October 2022 to October 2025, as a Junior Engagement Manager and Associate. Kelly worked on strategy and business transformation projects across TMT and Financial Services. Kelly also served as an interviewer in the London office. That work covered first and second round interviews for Business Analyst and Associate roles, including the Personal Experience Interview and case interviews.
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Programs and services
- One-on-one interview coaching
- CV and cover letter review
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The CoachVouch take
Kelly has run real McKinsey interviews in London for both Business Analyst and post-MBA Associate candidates.
Best for candidates preparing for consulting interviews who also want a stronger CV and cover letter.
Common questions
How much does Kelly B. charge?
Coaching with Kelly runs $75 to $150 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Kelly B. help with?
Kelly B. helps with preparing for case interviews, preparing for the Personal Experience Interview (PEI), getting ready for first and second round consulting interviews and sharpening CVs so the story is clear.
Does Kelly help with case interviews?
Yes. Kelly interviewed candidates at McKinsey in London using both case interviews and the Personal Experience Interview. Kelly coaches candidates for both.
Does Kelly help with CVs and cover letters?
Yes. Kelly helps candidates sharpen their CVs and cover letters so their experience reads clearly and confidently.
How do I contact Kelly B.?
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