What are some traits you’ve seen at MBB firms in people that have stood out as truly exceptional and therefore merited early progressions?

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Spikes in the following dimenstions of the LDM or whatecer acronyms your firm uses for performance ratings
— Passing-aggressive juggling
— Backstabbing Olympics
— Ninja- diplomacy showdowns
— Moral flexibility
— Ability to limbo under the ethics bar set at the lowest possible level

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