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We are witnessing the slow death of the prestige career | Alice Lassman
White-collar work is at risk across the board, including at elite consulting firms that used to be a pathway to the 1% Consulting is a delicate contract: endure two challenging, formative years – and in return, get a golden ticket to anywhere. Firms like McKinsey tout themselves as the “ CEO factory ”, and boast they’re “ not surprised ” to be consistently named the best place for future leaders. The skills they promise to build – synthesis, sharp analysis, crisp communication, client-readiness…
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