Hi McKinsey Fishes,

How long does it take for an average performer to be promoted to EM from post MBA associate 1st year?

Thank you

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For you, 10 years

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But why?

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Average performers are CTLd before EM

... Scary

2-3 years

Can you expand on that Mck2? What are the key drivers for such success?

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