Are your associates/consultants (fresh from college and/or no job experience but with masters) client-facing and manage client meetings/interactions?

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Mostly yes

Yes definitely

With masters, yes. Bachelors, probably not their first year.

Yes to both, though can depend on relative strengths/AFDs

Yes

Yes, we run the show

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