In my first post MBB job and not feeling inspired. I’ve only been here less than a year, and the direction the role is going isn’t how I want to grow. With all the places hiring I’m thinking of leaving before the year is up. How bad is that?

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Not bad at all. Do it.

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No, a one month difference is not meaningful. You can round up 11 months to a year anyway.

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