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Experiences telling a counselor or a partner that you’d like to transition to an internal role? I have a feeling it’s not something they’d want to hear so I’ve been avoiding it and looking outside EY

If you’re an AD and need a partner at your agency (and your agency is hiring and you want the referral bonus), let’s talk.

Looking for comparable role comps for other firms. Basically, one rung below partner, principle or md. Comps for high performers and 2-3 years in role. Appreciated 🐠

To the Partner 🐠, I had a good year last year but I wasn’t put on deck for the next year. Had an interview with a top 20 firm and they’re offering me a Principal role. If I take it, would I be able

Senior Managers, are you usually very sure about making Partner? Meaning two years into the SM role, do you have a very clear picture of whether or not you can make a run for Partnership?

Have a meeting with a Partner next week to discuss my role and esponsibilities on my current engagement and how I line up for promotion.
What things should I bring up and discuss?

I don't really want to ever be a partner, but I don't really know what other options even are, in tax. What exit ops are common for tax people? Just going to smaller public offices or...?

Thinking about leaving. I like the job but being two years into director at 38 means I may not have the runway to vest as a partner. If you were in my position what would you do?

Interviewing for a director role and spoke with the headhunter. He said the role reports to a VP who is looking for a strategic thought partner. What do I need to showcase when I speak with this VP?

If the partner on your main job shows very clearly that he doesn't like or trust anything you do, as a senior, is it a tough position? Anyone been in similar situation, and what did you do?

Sr Director of strategy at F500 comp? Exec level, ex-consulting position when leaving at the director/associate partner/principal level? Base, bonus, stock break down Asking for a friend

Thoughts on Microsoft’s partner development manager role? Can you provide insights or pointers to if you have worked in that capacity before.. TIA

2nd year consultant here. Partner on the project called me up and let me know that my manager is being let go this Friday, and wants me to step into his role. The manager doesn’t know this yet, contd.

Hello Partners. Interviewing with a big 4 for a Income Partner role. It would be a promotion for me. What key items would other Partners be seeking to validate during the interview process?

IBM associate partner role vs Deloitte SM? They are perhaps the same in terms of sphere of responsibility - any insights on which 1 is better - financially, work wise, culture and long term prospects

Consulting: means to an end (better position in industry) or an end itself (partner)?

Partner asked if I was interested in a role that sounded a lot like staff aug. In year two and don't know how to respond. I don't have another project lined up at the moment. help?

What has more long-term earning potential, consulting or tech? E.g. climbing the partner ladder or going into product management and working up to a VP or CxO role?

Let’s say you want to stay at PwC, but not make partner. Would you leave at manager and move to a manager role? Or would you leave at manager and get the next highest level?

Any interview tips for a manager role? I'm coming from a smaller consulting firm with a lot of experience filling prominent interim executive positions at large well known health systems. The people im interviewing with have largely big 4 backgrounds but i am very comfortable with the projects and managerial roles the job description entails, but i am wondering if you big boys have any particular things you look for when youre hiring for this type of role, or any sort of preemptive judgements for those that dont come from big consulting firms. The manager role at this company is two levels below partner (with only sr. Manager in between). Thoughts?

The Partner asked me my opinion on a hiring decision. I told him I'm not getting paid enough for that. I don't think he found that funny. :(

How trusting can a project partner’s words be? spoke optimistically about my potential to stay on project but my current role has no outlined progression, larger work group has no ibmers

Just got staffed on an exciting project and partner told me I would get a quant heavy role (as it's my development objective), principal now told me he prefers me to do PMO. What to do?

Do you also have exit interview with a partner or just HR?

What are things that "good" muslim guys (and their parents) look for in a girl when looking for their marriage partner? Or in other words, what are the qualities a girl should ideally possess to best position herself for a "good" muslim guy. Asking for a friend!

MBB role vs a VC Associate role at a small fund? Salary for the Associate role would be 150k no carry (2 year role non partner track). Assuming pre-MBA and you want to work in the VC space post MBA

Got counter offer from firm of 10k more after asking for it and trying to give notice to go to industry role. Partner is saying she will handpick a manager role for me in addition to the money. Cont..

Do big4 firms have a role between SM/Director and Partner? I've heard Associate Partner but never come across it on LinkedIn or personal network.

Exit opportunities for Tax? Is it possible to have a tax partner like salary outside of PA?

A friend of mine just made Partner at a VC fund and is offering to get me in as an Associate. I feel like I got lucky just to get into consulting and feel undeserving and unprepared for this role and

Is an Associate Partner role at Aon actually a 'Partner' per Big4 standards?

Who's (level) responsible for talking to client about budget overages + extra billings? Recently told manager is, no partner involvement - what's their role then? Seems Important /sensitive enough

Need Partner advice: Considering leaving after a little over 2 years for an industry role. Really scared to jump ship, but it's a good opportunity with a big pay bump. How can I best position myself with my current partners to 1) let them know I'm leaving, but on really good terms 2) continue the relationship to maybe come back to EY one day.

What's the compensation for a 2nd or 3rd year principal (one level below partner) at AT Kearney. And typical hiring bonus for the same?

Is it best to leave PA audit after S1 busy season if you aren't on the sr manager/partner track? What are the best exit opps for a S1 wanting to do quasi accounting/finance role in NYC?

Any adtech companies hiring for senior level AM/agency partner/account director roles?

About to get offer from Asset Mgt firm for HR projects/change role-they are asking for references. Former partner I have a good r/ship with now CEO in industry- is it a good idea to ask him to be ref?

An EY partner asked me to interview for a PI "strategy" manager level role.. any idea of base comp ceiling? Already making 170 base, could I get around this?

Is there a position called Associate Partner or Associate Principal at BCG? I went on a date with a guy who said he is the AP and I am trying to figure if that is true.

SMR in US And almost being offered a director or partner role at Everis in Latin America. Besides salary, what do you think about Everis... rather be the tail of a lion or head of a mouse???