A few yrs in, 35k in savings+no debt. Cheap travel 4 a few months then leave to industry OR keep grinding here? I fear jumping/travel w/o a job lined up for after but want a real break. Thoughts?

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Keep grinding. If you plan on leaving, have something lined up before you leave.

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Live at home with parents while taking sabbatical. Apply to business school.

Take sabbatical and travel. Then come back and apply to industry

Keep grinding. What is pto?

Start interviewing before you leave. Always have an exit strategy. How are you strategy& ❤️

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