Any boomerangs regret their decision to go back?

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If you regret the boomerang then, congrats, you played yourself

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Congrats you played yourself

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Yes. The culture of PwC has changed dramatically in the past 3-4 years. This isn’t the firm I left and I wish I had never returned.

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Funny I got laid off from Pdubs with a bunch of awesome people 3 years ago... seeing a lot of low performing PMO types that took forever to make Manager get Sr Manager now... I guess high utilization trumps all else...

Glad I’ve moved on to companies that have direction and are growing

No. There is a reason one leaves and although the next job might not be perfect/dream fit, it doesn’t make the last place any better.

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I boomeranged and a lot more happy this time. I think it’s because I know what’s out there and I’m not idealizing industry jobs. I recognize the trade offs and have made a more informed decision

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Definitely not

I’m a projectile and very happy

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