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A bowl for partners, principals, and MDs in Consulting to commiserate about life and work

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  1. Partner

    Accenture leaders - When do you all plan to fire Julie and her gang? The stock is down yet again, 15%! No other company will tolerate such incompetence. Should we dump all shares at this point?

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  2. works at McKinsey & Company

    What kind of total compensation exits are folks seeing at 3-4 year MBB Partner? Just thinking about how much quality of life change I should account for…

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  3. Partner
    First time poster

    Looking to get some advice. I'm being approached by a competing firm for a lateral partner opportunity. I am currently 4 years in to being a partner at a large national firm. I suspect I'm being under...

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  4. works at KPMG

    I saw a CEO say “workers are facing Darwinian moment, thanks to AI, either evolve or get cut. It seems it is coming true for everyone including partners and MDs in consulting. How are you all retraini...

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  5. Partner

    Sartorial advice - where do people get their sport coats / trousers from. Not a lover of suits so tend to do a combo. Any tips welcome. Also don’t want to spend the earth 👍

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  6. Partner

    Thoughts on using executive search? I was tempted to do it but my firm actually advised not to as their representation could block me from applying directly and companies might not want to pay the hea...

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  7. Principal

    What's the best piece of advice you got as a new Principal or Partner?

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  9. works at Deloitte

    Any big 4 consulting partners out there that moved over to a smaller, more niche life sciences consulting firm. What did you see as the benefits besides compensation and what were the biggest challeng...

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  10. Principal

    Any suggestions for exec level placement firms that can help facilitate a move to industry?

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  11. Partner

    Considering coming back to professional services (left as a sr. principal) after moving to industry. Would like to go to a different firm than I came from and have limited connections in other firms s...

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  12. Partner

    The firm that will truly emerge victorious in this "age of AI" is the one who excels at helping clients with asset write downs and debt restructuring

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  13. Managing Director

    Casual observation. 10 year return S&P 500 = 266.78%, 13.88% CAGR. 10 year return of a FDIC insured rolling 3 month CD ladder, on average with interest reinvested = 31.2%, 2.75% CAGR. How should we...

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  14. works at EY

    What’s KPMG’s total compensation range for 1st year Partner / Principal in comparison to EY and Deloitte?

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  15. Managing Director

    KPMG Australia seems to be imploding based on the media…how bad is it?

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  16. Partner

    What are you invested in especially in stock market and how much is that as part of your overall net worth (including everything like real estate etc.)? About 2/3rd of my net worth is non liquid and ...

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  17. Partner
    First time poster

    Dubai MBB Equity Partners- What is the typical annual compensation for year 3/4 equity Partner (not level 3/4), excluding any stock/ RSU appreciation? Evaluating an opportunity in the region, trying t...

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  18. works at Accenture

    Considering move to PwC US as PP. need advice on entry comp and targets?

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  19. works at EY

    Do ACN performance RSUs still vest 1 month after grant for MDs over 55 instead of the normal 1/3 per year??

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  20. Managing Director

    Thoughts on Perficient? Is it a good move? Never really heard of them until recently

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  21. Partner

    Thoughts on A&M PEPI vs EY-P vs Kearney Currently exploring offers from them shifting from another firm

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