Has anybody used career growth services? What are your experience? I want to transition into Tech/consulting from a more engineering focused background

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I’ve pivoted my career twice and benefitted from Babson’s career services after both of my degrees, and gone back for more help years later (including from the Alumni office). I started coaching as a “side-hustle” and often hear that schools can’t always provide customized services due to lack of resources, so there is a lot of “what” and not enough “how.” I don’t want to seem like I am advertising on here, so ping me on LinkedIn with a message referencing this bowl if you want to discuss.

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Hello! I tried to reach out but I haven't heard back from you. My name es Federico Hernández

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