Is moving from MBB to FAANG non tech roles (strategy & ops) worth it? How is the career progression?

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Whole point of MBB is to leave, and seems like FAANG is the best place to leave to

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I would say: below manager - yes. Above manager - no.

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LMAO bcg1 why is this so true

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