Does B4 “water down” their titles compared to other consulting firms? Seeing a lot of directors floating around at other firms but assuming that’s just like SC or M for B4…

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I’d honestly prefer Director. Industry recruiters see the title and show up with way too junior roles.

I’d say it the other way: B4 has been slower to inflate its titles. But EY just changed “manager” to “director” so…

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Only on the EYP side.

At a boutique, my title is 100% inflated. Would love to make real director comp someday. 🙃

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