I got a bad mid year performance review . Tbh so far i haven’t had much of an opportunity. I’ve been two bd things and one live deal which was basically closing by the time I got on it. I’ve worked with a ton of shitty people who got fired but they were able to put their input into the review before they left. I honestly feel horrible about myself

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Don’t beat yourself up over it, trust me. Focus on what’s in your control which is your work output and so long as you show the people who you directly report to (presumably associate or vps) that you’re improving that’s what matters as an analyst. Sounds like you’re either a first year or wrapping up your first year so you have time. What I’ve experienced too is people can be fantastic workers but if you don’t speak up, build a presence for yourself, and try to create relationships within the firm (even if you hate them) MDs won’t stick their neck out for you. You can’t control what kind of deals you’re on but you can control your work product and your sociability which bring you far in IB

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Thank you yes I am a first year analyst so this is my 6 month review.

Sorry to hear that. All you can do is hold on to the things that you think you can genuinely work on and move forward. It's tough but things don't always go our way.

I’m sorry… especially at the holidays… But you have to shake it off… enjoy the holidays with your family … look to start fresh in the new year with this company or a new one…

Sorry about that, try to take the feedback and just keep it moving (easier said than done). I like to remind myself that time heals all wounds, with enough time you will even forget that this ever bothered you

Sorry about that. Hope you will bounce back.

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