Tactical · Pricing

The Three Pricing Mistakes Every Big 4 Alum Makes in Year One

The same three pricing errors come up in nearly every conversation with first-year firm owners. Each one is fixable. Each one quietly costs $50,000 or more in the first year if it isn't.

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Career · Skills

What Actually Transfers from Big 4 (And What Doesn't)

Big 4 training gives you a powerful but narrow toolkit. Knowing precisely which muscles transfer and which ones you'll have to build from scratch is the difference between a firm that takes off and one that stalls.

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Industry · Outlook

Why Now Is the Best Time in a Generation to Leave Big 4

Three macro forces — demographics, the PE rollup, and the collapsed tech floor — have created the most favorable conditions for new boutique firms in forty years. Most Big 4 alumni don't see it.

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