M&A process for an associate
As an associate, what should I be doing after I get staff on a live M&A deal? Can someone break down the list of stuff I could be doing proactively? Such as putting together a working group list and etc.
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Have a good attitude and work hard. Anything after that for an intern is gravy
OP edited the question, said intern at first
Never said intern lol.
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