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If you could go back and give your 25 year old self any advice what would it be?

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How many DDs would you expect the average IT DD manager to have under their belt after 8 yrs?

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Who else isn’t looking forward to Monday?

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Seek advice on career development - have been working in the core tax compliance and provision team for 6-7 years and did an 1-year M&A rotation. I like the deals work but was informed that the ma… more

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Happy Sunday 🐠!

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Happy Saturday! Any fun plans 🐠?

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Happy Friday 🐠!

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What does day-to-day look like for someone in Corp Dev?

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Happy Friday!

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Happy Thursday everyone!

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Has anyone had success transitioning from TAS to Corp Dev? If so, any tips to make the jump?

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Quick Poll: does your company enforce 5 days a week, hybrid or allow remote?

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Happy Hump Day!

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Why do many Transaction Advisory consultants have a CFA? Is it beneficial for breaking in?

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Need some advice

Have about 1.5 yoe and am considering the opportunity to jump to a senior role in Industry doing what I find interesting and with a decent pay bump, ~30%. The issue is that I don't expect to be in my curr… more

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Is it possible to move from a strategy consultancy (MBB/T2) mainly doing commercial due diligence to an M&A team at an IB or move to a front office Private Equity and Venture Capital role. If so, … more

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Happy Monday and start to a hopefully productive week!

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How many hours do you avg a week?

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Anyone who left FDD for an M7 MBA, was the investment worth it financially?

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Any fun plans for the weekend?

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Happy Friday everyone!

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Does anyone know when the new Excel copilot will drop?

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Alvarez & Marsal How’s the vibe at A&M’s investment banking team? Cool people? Interesting projects?
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Does anyone else hate the new excel/office suite look?

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Happy hump day everyone!

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Considering making a move to HL FDD team at the SVP / Director level. Would appreciate any insight on the culture and actual work life balance. Thanks!

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Anyone with A&M have knowledge of/experience in their real estate advisory group? Looks like its under PEPI? Would love to learn more about the group. What is day to day like, what kind of experience are the… more

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How’s the job prospects looking for y’all? I hear some saying they are getting hit up every week for opportunities and then others saying they can’t find anything.

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Another Monday, another week. Hope everyone crushes it!

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Weekends go by so fast :/

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Alvarez & Marsal Can anyone at Alvarez & Marsal speak to how large the signing bonuses are? I’d be coming in as a Senior Associate.

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How do you handle aggressive management and okay client? Or okay management and aggressive client?

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Can someone explain it like I’m 5, how are people in a PE ops role compensated? (over and above base salary)

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Any big plans for the weekend?

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Happy Friday!

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Pros and cons of moving from FDD to CDD or ODD? Currently in FDD and would like to get exposure to other areas of M&A. Understand that the market isn’t good now but thinking for when it improves.

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A flip on the question asked a few days ago, what's the SMALLEST deal you've ever been a part of?

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