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Partner One

Partner 1 and other Partners offer their sage advice.

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  1. works at EY

    Have an offer to leave B4 to join a family business. 2 years before evaluation for partner and it’s a 5% equity stake no buy in required. Current value of ~$5M; goal is to be the co founders successor...

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  2. Director

    I will be joining a new firm at one level below a Partner/MD. For those who made it to the Partner/MD level, what would you advise someone if you were in my shoes to get to that level? What should be ...

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  3. Managing Director

    I'm about to make partner but I'm not a rain maker. I'm lucky enough to largely get projects referred to me by the senior partner in my group and enough of that work is referred that my numbers (manag...

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  4. works at PwC

    Currently a SM at PwC which sits 2 formal layers before partner. Other consulting firms don’t really have this SM layer after Mgr. If I were to leave to move to another firm to get into the role befor...

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  5. works at PwC

    Is 15-20% growth for a practice good / in line with other firms in today’s consulting environment?

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  6. works at PwC

    How long has it taken follow to transition out of full delivery mode to commercial mode, when did you feel like you found your stride? Not partner yet, but the commercial aspect of the job is increasi...

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  7. works at PwC

    At what point did you begin to set sights on staying long term for partnership potential? Currently assurance and M with a lot of partner support getting here. Feels like I’m at a pivotal stage of sta...

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  8. Consultant

    Am curious to know the net worth of partners here at their 5, 10, 15 years etc. seniority in the partnership.

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  9. works at Accenture

    Have a few questions on how MDs and Partners invest in people: 1. How often do MDs or Partners meet with those that they sponsor and mentor, and what level are these people typically? 2. How many pe...

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  10. Director

    How much do MDs in the Deal Advisory make? What is the overall range? What does a newly promoted one make

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  11. Senior Manager

    Would someone be able to provide insight into Partnership structure and compensation at Kearney, compared to say, Big4 or T2 strategy firms? Kearney It feels like the compensation is higher at Kearn...

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  12. works at PwC

    Any partners switch from working with PE clients (sponsors and PE PortCo’s) to large corporates or vice versa and have a POV on which is “better”? Acknowledging it depends on the specialty, there are ...

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  13. works at Deloitte

    Is it possible to make partner or managing director without traveling? ERP implementations. I have been a top performer for many years but may need to leave the firm if this is a deal breaker. I don...

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  14. Founder

    I'm an independent sponsor and founder of a Salesforce IT consulting business. We are working towards our first acquisition by Q3 2027. Currently, building our team of advisors and would to connect w...

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  15. Senior Manager

    EY - what is the salary for a newly promoted MD in consulting? I have heard 15 or 20% hike to a 350k number? Any guidance from anyone promoted last year will help. Thanks!

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  16. Manager

    How much do MDs in big 4 tax make? I was told I’m 3 years away for MD or 5-6 years for partner. Thoughts on the comparisons?

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  17. Senior Director

    How much savings did you all leave in your accounts after your first equity buy in?

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  18. works at EY

    Which firm offers the best starting salary for a newly promoted non equity partner/MD?EY PwC Deloitte Accenture IBM KPMG FTI Consulting

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  19. Senior Manager

    With all the changes in the industry recently, what is the outlook on the traditional partnership model? Is it on life support?

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  20. Engagement Manager

    How do you all think consulting will look in10 years from now?

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