+7 Do girls mind/like chest/body hair? 7 7y
+3 Zurich bros where to get good Christmas gift 3 7y
+34 Effective communication (for non-natives) 11 7y
+8 How often does your firm drug test? 3 7y
+348 Best lmao/oh shit moments you've ever had 30 7y
+75 S&T Interview Coming Up? Read This First 29 7y
+5 Amazon employee email format? 4 7y
+43 What's your biggest regret in life? 24 7y
+23 Should I worry about automation? 8 7y
+3 What would you do 1 7y
+10 Media Companies promoting recession 1 7y
+6 Do any one of you bring a personal laptop, a tablet, or a headset to work? 1 7y
+71 How has high finance changed your worldview? 27 7y
+3 Can I bribe WSO admin to give me lots of bananas and put me in top 10 ranking of contributors? 7 7y
+3 100% bonus for financials betting 1 7y
+117 In my 30s and want to start over 50 7y
+13 What are the best non-Bumble/Tinder dating apps? 9 7y
+45 Advantages of Debt 16 7y
+12 End of Year Review 2 7y
+24 Which jobs do you expect to see gone in 50 years? 24 7y
+33 What's the most impressive academic resume you've seen? 31 7y
+227 New H-1B Visa Bill to Double Minimum Wage 91 7y
+54 Bloomberg Article: "Wall Street Rule for the #MeToo Era: Avoid Women at All Cost" 23 7y
+3 Share house cost sharing 1 7y
+10 GM layoffs and major restructuring - what's to come? 1 7y
+3 essay writing helps 1 7y
+12 Why is C++ more taught/required than python and R in MSc Financial engineering? 3 7y
+17 Who is the most impressive guy at your workplace? 6 7y
+6 Deutsche Bank HQ Raided by Authorities 4 7y
+43 I got the title of "Investment Associate" but deep down I think i'm an Analyst at best? 21 7y
+6 How to make a really positive impression on colleagues first day of internship? 2 7y
+7 Effects of Accounting Practices on Net Income 4 7y
+18 Flipping The Switch - When & why did you commit to the "path"? 2 7y
+35 Two Harvard grads start a camping business, make millions 11 7y
+26 Isn't it a bit of an exxageration that IB guys get a lot of p*ssy? 18 7y
+17 Battlefield V 17 7y
+14 Is there any old tradition you would never abandon? 9 7y
+307 What Are You Old-Fashioned About? 112 7y
+14 Don't you think we should party and get shitfaced? 7 7y
+120 Worst Type of WSO Users 28 7y
+54 How to beat your boss in a pissing contest, literally. 10 7y
+33 How to get on a HeadHunter's radar 8 7y
+12 Misdemeanor when applying for tech job at firm 2 7y
+92 Favorite Strains? 46 7y
+83 Am I in okay shape as far as how much I've saved at age 27? 37 7y
+39 How long would it take IB Associate post MBA with 250k all in comp to pay 150k of student debt? 16 7y
0 D2C and Inventory Modeling 0 7y
+9 Didn't pass probation for first job out to uni - What to do? What do say at interview? 1 7y
+4 better title 1 7y
+3 Post cyber monday deals here 1 7y
+8 What are your thoughts on the 1MDB Scandal? 2 7y
+150 SJWs on Wall Street 57 7y
0 How Many Wipes 4 7y
+19 School Group Project Problems 11 7y
+42 Investment Banking Survival Kit 21 7y
+2 How would you grade Trump’s first two years in office? 4 7y
+39 Automation estimates are overblown. 7 7y
+16 Why don't you have a Hulu Girl on your dash? 2 7y
+5 Third Wheel at Networking events 1 7y
+95 If you could never work again but still earn middle class salary, would you do it? 59 7y
+9 public companies with traded and non-traded shares 1 7y
+6 Have you ever had to deal with a crazy boss? 1 7y
+11 Damodaran Books - Difference? 3 7y
+29 Anyone ever go through an identity crisis 12 7y
+23 How to get work-life balance in a work-life balance company 12 7y
+28 Weekend Wars: Dreams vs. Reality 16 7y
+14 Jet Suits.. A future Industry? 5 7y
+26 Do you use a Windows PC or a Macbook as your personal laptop? 20 7y
+48 Why does it seem finance is a dying industry? 19 7y
+9 How do I get this Powerpoint Feature ? 6 7y
+22 6ix9ine in Prison (How does this change his chances of breaking into IB) 13 7y
+18 MONEY is the new RACISM 22 7y
+55 How Post-Modernism is destroying the West. 18 7y
+83 Against Institutionalism 7 7y
+3 Stories about when a client roasted your MD 3 7y
+6 Banking/PE vs Law vs Consulting Future Prospects? 1 7y
+94 Post-Midterm Thoughts? 40 7y
+24 Do you have a personal domain/email? 9 7y
+69 Overcoming Inferiority Complex 24 7y
0 Origin of "Vice President" term in Corporate America 3 7y
+45 Four Steps to Your First College 4.0 - Step Two 6 7y
+3 Why you should start a podcast today? 1 7y
+3 Pre- and Post Market Trading 1 7y
+17 Car advice 9 7y
+35 Who Was Your Mentor? 12 7y
+10 Is a high EV actually good? 5 7y
+12 Misdemeanor Job Offer 1 7y
+3 duplicate delete please 1 7y
+9 What are your prospective about GE and/ or BHGE? 1 7y
+47 Wall Street Oasis Needs an iPhone App 18 7y
+11 Why do people list "student" under the experience section of their online profiles? 10 7y
+10 S-4 vs 424B 3 7y
+19 Funniest Thing You've Seen on a Client Call? 1 7y
+179 If you could punch one well known person in the face, who would it be? 155 7y
+16 Couple months into my first job out of college 7 7y
+13 Which is more prestigious? 16 7y
+105 What are the biggest lies on this forum being pushed around constantly? 37 7y
+22 Turning down Goldman Sachs Special Situations offer to work at a 5 man hedge fund is their still time to go back? 11 7y
+14 Anyone out there is handy with Powerpoint? 5 7y
+21 How do you factor in impending politics into valuation? 3 7y

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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
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