Just had an offer from MBB (🎉) and currently at a T2 firm. What’s the best way to tell my team and partners? I like them all and don’t want to burn bridges, feeling really awkward about bringing it up

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Hire a film crew and send out a live stream link via email to your entire network of family friends and colleagues. Once everyone has joined say this: “Next year I’ll be taking my talents to MBB”

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Congrats. Be professional. Don’t overthink it. It happens pretty often

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If you work at lek, I believe you get fired the same day you give notice if you are going to a competitor so I’d be careful

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It’s because of client disclosure concerns cause of our DDs and stuff

Just have 1:1s with folks you have a good relationship and be professional, and send an email on your last day to the rest you’ve worked with. No one will take it personally or be offended, people leave every day

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The industry is super small. Stay close and keep strong relationships. Nobody is going to fault you for leaving that’s just part of the cycle but leaving in a negative way will hurt you long term.

When I joined Kearney one of the partners on my first project was hired by a partner I worked for at my previous company.

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Start displaying the mbb swag, 1 item at a time till you’re full covered in the swag

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I think this is the answer. First step, start drinking from the MBB water bottle on calls

Boring ^^

‘Bye suckers’ lol

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