Are you happy?

28 M, In a long distance relationship.
Lately finding very hard to manage my time.
Approx schedule on weekdays...

9:00 to 17:00 - Work
17:00 to 19:00 - Helping peers and friends in technical stuff
19:00- 21:00 - Cooking , Gym , fresh-up
21:00- 21:30 - Dinner
21:30 - 23:30 - Learning , reading books & news, searching for home purchase etc…
23:30- 1:30 - calls from SO, family & friends..
Tired af , sleep until 8.30 , repeat 😒
How you guys are managing? Help me pls..

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1st year associate (NY) thinking about lateraling into a large insurance defense firm from Municipal work/L&E, pay jump 75 to 125 and hybrid as opposed to fully in office. Basically is the pay jump/hybrid worth giving up current practice area to ID? If it turns out I hate ID, thoughts on leveraging the litigation experience and substantive knowledge of L&E to then lateral again within 2 years?

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Size of a company is irrelevant, experience is what’s important.

Referrals will be greatly appreciated

Sober Sunday check in ... how is everyone doing?

For bags that are black holes, do you use a bag divider or pouches? If so, any ones you’d recommend to keep things organized?

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LTI or EY GDS
OFFERED SALARY SAME

I am a CFA charter holder (recent), and have mostly worked in Industry managing Working Capital and some in FP&A (10+ years total). I would like to move in a PE/VC role, how do I go about starting my search?

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What are the best Growth/VC firms in Canada?

Whats WLB like in PE ops?

I am a M2 at B4 FDD and don’t know how long i’ll be genuinely interested in this work. Currently debating rotating into a B4 IB associate role for a year or two, then moving to PE. Is this a reasonable move? I know IB lifestyle will suck, but I don’t want to find myself in a spot where I dislike what I do in a few years and feel like moving to IB may increase my chances of landing a better gig in the future ( as opposed to sticking to FDD)

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Good headhunter for PE ops roles?

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Just got my first PE Ops offer, and was wondering if you fish could help me evaluate it:

Me: M7 MBA, 8 YOE, including in industry operations and T2 strategy consulting

Them: MM PE buyout fund, no specific industry focus. Most recent fund $2.5B+, AUM $5B+

Role: VP of Operations, joining an Ops team that will be ~10 people total top to bottom

Offer: $200 base, $150 bonus, and ‘carry’ that is actually just a deal performance-based cash payment that is awarded to non-carry individuals (cont)

What do you all make and yoe? PE associate. 1.5 banking, 2 in PE. 125 base. 165 bonus. No carry yet. Curious what your numbers are?

How much importance is placed on the model in the overall investment process?

How much lower is portfolio operations comp vs investment comp at a VP level ($2b+ growth equity)?

Best resources to become stronger in data analytics?