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The Era of the Mediocre Hire Is Coming to an End As Firms Look to Slash Headcounts
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The Era of the Mediocre Hire Is Coming to an End As Firms Look to Slash Headcounts

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 12, 2025

For as long as this website has existed — 16 years next month, to be […]

Audits Are a Joke and Here’s Why According to a Salty Old Industry Veteran
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Audits Are a Joke and Here’s Why According to a Salty Old Industry Veteran

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • April 22, 2024

Ed. note: By “salty” I mean in the experienced sailor/pirate way, not the modern definition […]

Talent-Strapped PwC Is That Desperate Ex Texting You With ‘WYD’ After You’ve Moved On
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Talent-Strapped PwC Is That Desperate Ex Texting You With ‘WYD’ After You’ve Moved On

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • February 26, 2021

Leaving public accounting is rarely an easy decision, even when the choices are “stay or […]

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At Least One EY Associate Not Pleased to Learn That Overachieving Doesn’t Count for Much

  • Caleb Newquist
  • July 27, 2015

A tip from the mailbag that is sure to crush the morale of some enterprising EY audit associates:

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The Happiest Lawyers Are Tax Lawyers

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • January 14, 2015

Of 17,000 associates from over 150 large and mid-sized law firms surveyed by Vault for […]

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Ernst & Young Staff Has Worked Himself Into Oblivion

  • Caleb Newquist
  • August 7, 2013

How did I miss the EY reference when Kristen Wiig was hosting SNL?!?! Just don't […]

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(UPDATE) BDO Associate Eager for Work Picks Up Assignments, In ‘N’ Out Delivery Request All Along the West Coast

  • Caleb Newquist
  • January 24, 2013

Undoubtedly, many of the seasoned public accounting hacks out there have received some variation of […]

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Daily Wire is Pissed Off About a PwC Career Program That Excludes White and Asian Candidates

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • February 7, 2025

Although this should have been on their radar already because PwC got sued by America First Legal over it two years ago, conservative muckraking site Daily Wire has just now…

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The Only Piece of Advice You Need to Survive Layoffs at Your Firm

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • August 7, 2024

Comment on "How are layoffs decisions really made?" via r/Big4 If it backfires so what, they were going to lay you off anyway. I really hope this advice gets sucked…

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Weekend Discussion: Let’s Talk Counteroffers

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 29, 2024

Earlier this week, a recruiter told me a story about a job seeker who was already employed but looking to jump elsewhere. She interviewed with a firm that really loved…

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