Can I open up my own firm and still work at B4 “if time allows”? I would start my own firm with zero clients

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suppose it depends on your Firm, but highly unlikely. I'm assuming your firm would be doing the same services as your current employer? that would be direct competition

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EY India seems to be aggressively trying to eat into the business of GDS in Consulting.

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P.S. i have already worked in EY Once. ☺️

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As per my knowledge in EY it is 15 to 20 YOE

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Big fan of the org and team I'll be joining as well.

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'An Empirical Analysis of Racial Differences in Use of Police Force' by Roland Fryer

Link to study:

https://scholar.harvard.edu/fryer/publications/empirical-analysis-racial-differences-police-use-force

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- Blacks 53% more likely to experience any use of force relative to 15% for whites
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- Blacks are 21% less likely to report voluntary interaction with police than whites.

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