What's the fastest you've ever seen someone boomerang? I took an industry job and it is a disaster. I was lied to during interview and my hiring mgr was fired 3 months after I joined.

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I went to Booz for 2 months and then returned to Deloitte with no questions asked

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Something similar happened to someone on my team and I think they were back in less than 3 months

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2-3 weeks. I was surprised to see him back and was in a rather public setting and he shushed me, since many people never even knew he left.

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6 months for me

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For those above, assuming there is no title / comp change with transitions that fast?

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I’m in GPS, so it truly isn’t. I was at ~87 before leaving, came back at 100

I am in the same position as the OP. Seriously thinking about what to do.

Personally the shortest space of time I’ve seen was like 2-3 weeks.

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I did it in a year but have seen people do it in ~6 months

I saw it happen within a month.

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