Utilization targets for each level within your firm....and go!

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0%...it’s amazing

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There are honestly a ton of ex-McK here haha you’ve got a network to tap into for sure

7/10 happy meals eaten this week — mickie d’s we know you have metrics too

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We don’t track utilization ever 🤷🏻‍♂️

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Welp. At least at the lower levels, it doesn’t really matter lol

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None until AP/Principal

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Woah!

None - we only look at utilisation at office-wide level, but not at individual one

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None for individuals. It’s tracked at a national level for profit sharing.

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90% consultant level

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Consultant level is 88% for me. And PTO reduces numerator and denominator, so better to be chargeable but PTO is also better than being unchargeable.

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I think 82% for an SA at PwC but I’ve averaged 105% over the 2 years I’ve been here

Commercial for me

Staff/Seniors - 90% w/o including pto. I believe drops by 5% each rank up

80% - M

Commercial

95% C

Commercial, tech

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