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The Shift: There’s A Burnout Crisis. Competitive Comp Won’t Cure it.
High deal activity, including the craze over special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), has created a surge in demand for deal makers and advisers, a year into the pandemic. The result: non-stop working hours, made worse by working-from-home.
