What's the '&' for, in S&? It sounds kinda lame

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And you're fired, apparently.

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The name is a reflection of our firm's world-class leadership and their competence.

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Ayyy circlejerk time to make us feel better by putting down others! ... πŸ˜”

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They could've tried to say S&LO, Strategy and laid off

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Classic set of Deloitte answers. Feel better now?

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S&...S&....S&.....smoking the reefer

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Strategy and whatever else they can sell/work on! It's like 'etc.'

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Haha at all the Deloitte comments. Go get back to your IT implementation and PMI work

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^or SLOW - strategy, laid off and wiped out!!

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How about strategy^2 (Strategy squared) rather than S&. You'll provide exponentially higher strategy advice to clients

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It's the only part of the name they were allowed to keep when departing from Booz.

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I don't disagree, OP. Not my call, and unfortunately probably water under the bridge now.

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&I what else?

DD1, not making fun of the people, just the name

Wow OP, wonder how you're treating people who work with you. Or people, in general.

S&1, just find the name to be kind of basic and confusing. I feel like you guys can come up w a better name

The level of douchedom on this thread is astounding.

S&3 😁

Sounds better than "Monday".

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