Recently left for an exec position in industry. Yesterday, CEO handed me 7 proposal decks for a project we're kicking off. Two from MBB, three from B4, two from other. How the turntables...

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KPMG be thirstyyy tho!

1) Recognize any slides or names from Deloitte? 2) Congrats on the new role! What's your title?

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Do you do Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Moe, or do you pick the one that looks the prettiest and is easier to read?

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I like you OP

Is there one from accenture? 😁

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Pick the one with the most analyst tears

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Throw them up in the air. The last one staying on the desk wins

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Which proposal is the best? Set brand aside. I’m curious!

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We probably worked super hard on our junk proposal. I wish I could see the BCG one. Maybe learn something.

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Howwww the turntables have. How many YOE before you exited?

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Years of Experience

Damn EY not reppin’ well then...

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Don't want to get into that here 😉

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HAHA office joke 🤣 how the turntables have... turned

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Do you want to throw it to your friends at Uncle D?

Pick the KPMG one!

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Were you doing strategy work before?

Little here, little there

Why is your company choosing to use consultants instead of doing the project in-house? Would love to hear your insight, this stuff is interesting to me

Capacity and lack of internal expertise usually

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Who are the “others”? Cognizant, TCS, etc?

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