“DAMN IT FEELS GOOD TO BE A BANKER!”
For comparison, the CEO of Accenture took home $12 M in total compensation last year.
Bankers: You win!
Nation: You lose.
Dear MBA students focused on finance and now beginning the job search: Welcome to consulting. Yes, we are still hiring strong.
Anonymous Says:
October 11th, 2008 at 9:00 amVisit Anonymous
Not really, unfortunately, check out what’s going on with the Monitor Group.
Anonymous Says:
October 15th, 2008 at 12:06 amVisit Anonymous
So you can fail AND make more money? Why would anyone want NOT want to be a banker?
Joe mama Says:
October 15th, 2008 at 3:08 amVisit Joe mama
What happened to Monitor group? Where can one learn more. Consulting is slowing down a bit but it ain’t banking
d Says:
October 20th, 2008 at 3:15 amVisit d
what’s especially awesome is that you earn the most when you’re about fo fail.
notamensamember Says:
December 21st, 2008 at 6:24 pmVisit notamensamember
why would you advertise the fact that you joined MENSA?
The politics of accounting and bank failure | AccMan Says:
December 28th, 2008 at 8:06 pmVisit The politics of accounting and bank failure | AccMan
[...] banks having a problem with which they could not live. It was OK at other times when the likes of Lehman’s CEO were siphoning off $480 million, but not now? So where was the pressure coming from? The banks of [...]
Graphite Says:
January 2nd, 2009 at 2:27 pmVisit Graphite
Once corporations figure out that most of management consulting is much the same as the past 10 years of I-Banking–that is, an elaborate scheme to rip off shareholders while selling patently bad advice–the party will be over for us too.
Damn It Feels Good to Be a Big Swinging Dick!