Alvarez & Marsal I have a case interview with Alvarez & Marsal PEPI Ops/Mfg practice in a few days and would love any advice on how to prepare. Does anyone have recommendations for good frameworks or specific practice cases that would be especially relevant? Are there solid examples available online or in particular prep books that you’ve found useful?

Is there a way for me to automate creating columns to do this so I can drag across and create my columns? For example--
1Q2021 2Q2021 3Q2021 4Q2021 2021 1Q2022?

Ba with 2.5yrs of experience, current salary 11LPA. how much should i ask for when switching to some other company?

Can some of you experienced folk recommend some good books for rookies? What are your favorites for investment strategies, marketing, selling, etc.?

How do you get comfortable eating alone at a restaurant?

How do I become employee of the month? Where I work, being named employee of the month comes with a great bonus that you can get whenever you're honored with this title.

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Hi Fishes. I am a L2 strat consultant with 2 years work experience seeking to move to a boutique consulting firm in the EU. Would anyone have any leads on companies with such openings that sponsor work visas as well?

Have a spider mite infestation on a lemon tree I brought indoors for the winter. Anyone have any ideas for how to kill them? I looked online and have tried neem oil, but it doesn’t seem to be working too well. Help!

For those of you in hybrid roles, what two days of the week are best worked from home? TIA

I joined 6 months ago as a L5 manager. I like my team but don't enjoy the work. I also feel I was down levelled at the time of joining. Should I wait 6 months and move internally? How easy is internal mobility especially if I were to target a L6 role? Would applying outside be wise ?

Anyone quit consulting to join a well established VC firm? Would like to understand:
1. What level I could come in if I am a M in consulting. Will it be a smart move?
2. How much fund could I be managing per year? Is $500 M unrealistic?
3. Typically, with how many folks could I be splitting the fund? Read somewhere that you get 2% of the fund and you draw salary, office and travel expenses, legal fees and other operational cost out of this 2%

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Fellow front office Directors, would you mind sharing the name of your bank and your salary (no need for total comp)?

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Opinions about Phantom?

Why is the ad community in London so cliquey?

What’s Opus London like?

During a 90 minute model test are you typically expected to build out the full pro forma B/S?

Should I take this offer? Current salary: 150k at Deloitte as a manager. Offer: Well respected software PE firm in their operations group. Salary: 160k, bonus: 40k, carry: 150k

Do you still write thank you emails after interviews? A lot of the roles I interview for these days are coordinated by recruiters so I don’t see the interviewers emails

Any PE firms buy up mom and pop businesses or firms with valuations of the 10's of millions?

I am an AI consultant and have a data set of potential opportunities. I would like to partner with your firm.

Insurance, medical, restaurant, and others.

Currently in ibanking as an associate and want to see if I can make the move to PE. Is the CAIA viewed favorably at all?

Does anyone know salary estimates for an Associate role at Norwest Venture Partners?

Hi all. I’m looking into potentially transitioning to PE with a background in Finance Transformation consulting @KPMG of 4yrs. Do I stand a chance? Any advice on how to best approach this would be super helpful, thanks.

Has anyone moved from MBB to investment team in PE and regret it? I hear the work as an associate could be more tedious and WLB worse

Do PE firms validate GMAT or SAT scores for offers ?

At how many YOE is it “too late” to recruit for PE?

How’s comp and culture at Altamont?

Heard that in a Zoom call with all 2024 PE candidates today, the head of CPI was encouraging everyone to sit out of oncycle if it’s this early. If true, that’s huge given that CPI basically runs the game

Anyone have peak frameworks referral code

Pre-MBA at MBB — Have worked on a few DDs but have not touched the model workstream yet. Any advice on how I can best discuss my “deal” experience in PE interviews despite that? Thanks in advance!

Best NYC growth equity shops for WLB and career progression?

Have an interview with Sixth Street Partners and coming from consulting. Any idea what to expect?

Anyone here broken into real estate private equity from big 4 consulting? What steps did you take to jump into RE PE? What gaps in knowledge did you have and how did you fill them? Outside of the knowledge gaps what other things do you think you needed in order to get into RE PE?

Nyc fish - what are your first and second year PE salaries looking like and what is fund size? I’m at 150 base and 150 bonus with a 2bn fund in my first year

Any insights on BX London? Specifically the credit platform (ie the ex GSO guys). Culture/comp/near term roadmap?

Is PE Ops a good starting point if you want to learn more about entrepreneurship and prepare for your own start up?