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I applied for a senior manager role at a company, passed the screening call, and have round 1 coming up. Just a day after screening call, I saw an opening for Director role in the same team.

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Thoughts on the below offer?

Product role at a late stage MarTech startup in HCOL. Went through a few rounds of layoff in past 2 years inline with broader tech industry trend.

Left McKinsey last year as a 3Y Asc b… more

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Any perspectives on gates foundation culture and intel on comp for deputy director role? Exiting as AP. Thank you.

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What is the rough TC for an ED at JPM strategy group?

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What roles can an SBA target at Google? Any advice on resources to use to prepare for interviews?

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Is it appropriate to ask a start up what their valuation is? I have an offer for a series B startup, I understand equity is fake money until it isn’t, but still would be helpful to understand what equ… more

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Is the other Exits bowl still active? I can't find it.

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If you’ve seen ppl exit from McK Europe / Asia -> US non-consulting role, what are the best channels to improve chances of landing a role? (Headhunters, direct apply, etc.) Also, any experience on … more

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Is this bowl a bunch of random questions or are people actually finding jobs?

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Have received several rejections, yet nobody is willing to provide feedback or they go completely unresponsive. It’s incredibly frustrating, and hard for me to discern whether it’s competitiveness of … more

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Anyone from strategy consulting gone through the Meta interview process (recruiter conversation -> Screening -> virtual/onsite) - ideally for strategy/product strategy or PM roles? Willing to ch… more

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Is being ghosted after a screening interview the new normal? I have had no less than 5 places tell me they will get back in a few days with feedback only to hear…nothing.

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What is happening in the other bowl?

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Mid cycle review season just wrapped up…. How’s everyone doing?

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Are exiting to DoorDash S&O jobs worth it for an SBA?

Salary for a DD Senior Associate is showing $118k

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Good day. Looking for exists in tech. If there are any GEM folks who exited to tech, could you please share:
1. Company and role
2. How did you frame your GEM experience when applying to tech
3. Major challenges when app… more

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I am planning to exit in ~ 1 year. What guidance will you provide as I plan? What should I research and how can I take some of the decks / slides / frameworks I find most useful to my new role ?

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***EXIT COMP THREAD*** (for all accepted/rejected offers)


McK Role/Tenure in Role/Total YOE/Base Comp/Total Comp/Department/Position Title/Industry/Location/Company (if you’re okay sharing)

Any other info you’d lik… more

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Does anyone have some time for a resume review? I promise not to spam you. Thank you.

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Anyone going through the recruitment process right now and looking for a buddy to bounce off ideas, etc.,? Please DM me - 3rd year associate looking for biz ops roles

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Any recommendations for an exit search recruiting company? Did you work with a search company like Charles Aris for your exit?

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Got an exit offer at 280 as a mid tenure em, feels low, any thoughts? Tech industry

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Tried to quickly scan the bowl but could someone give an overview of search (pros/cons, timelines around reviews, differences if on concerns/IGS) OR point me in the direction of more information?

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How will the firm find out you accepted an offer with another company if you’re on search? Do ppl typically immediately notify HR even if the start date is still a few weeks away?

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Any EMs/APs exited from Canada?

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What are some viable exits for a 2+0 SBA in consumer/retail?

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How often have MBB folks been asked about ratings during PE/Value creation interviews processes. Have you had to send your review memos? And have they typically asked for references?

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Considering moving from EM to CEO at PortCo of an investment firm. It could be a small pay cut on base but total comp could be equal or higher than McK. It seems to be better WLB but of course more re… more

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4+0 SBA finishing up Search - I have not signed an offer yet. I’m targeting NYC-based strategy & operations roles at startups. Mainly Series A-C, but open-minded! Two questions:

1) Anyone here take a similar p… more

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Currently concluding a break, the market is tough. I wanted advice on two areas: (MBA, ex-associate)

What are the sources/channels with legitimate part-time/contract gigs? I want to gain experience and finan… more

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Any advice or suggestions for exits for 2+6 BA with total 4 years of experience (2 of which in oil and gas industry) ? Exits back into industry look non-existent if not in a technical role

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Does anyone have real (anonymized) sample resumes?

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This bowl is so helpful. The other bowl is too micromanaged.

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How do people talk in interviews why did you exit? 3Y ex-associate here. My current speech is that consulting was a bit slow these last 2years, and company did not have many project manager roles when… more

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I am looking for a co-founder with a background in biotechnology or biochemistry. Anyone interested?

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Hi all. I’m a P who left recently to join a PE fund. Europe based. Drop a note if you need help or connections in Europe. Cheers!

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Sorry for being ADHD, but can we fix the naming of the bowl? The K is supposed to be capitalized.

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Any US folks who relocated to UAE/UK - willing to chat/share advice on what helped?

Profile: 1YOE Asc - post-MBA hire; left due to a family healthcare emergency and concluding a career break. I would … more

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