To those who have worked at a boutique for 1+ years, what’s your experience been like? Do you really put in 90+ hours regularly or do you have many 65-70 hour weeks?
Also, what do you dislike the most about your role, and would you advise students to pick an EB? Would appreciate your honest feedback
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They vary wildly
Usually higher deal flow, more hours, more responsibilities per analyst. It isn't uncommon for people to work 90+ hours weekly
At least bonuses are typically solid
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