Perspective Requested: Just got a request for a 3rd round interview as a project manager at a company which operates in an industry I am super passionate about. Continued...

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But it's a PM

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Isn't that what you said in your original post? Way to give me a cliffhanger and not deliver...

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It would require travel to Asia for project set up occasionally but mostly regular desk job. Seems like a relaxed culture and the role is very must project management ...not consulting so a bit bland. But at the same time I feel like I might be throwing away all my work of getting promoted and enjoying just riding the wave for a while.

A PM gig ain't worth it IMO so keep riding your wave..

Anyone else ...

What's comp?

Depending on if comp is worthwhile I'd say if you're really passionate about the industry use this role as a chance to get your foot in the door and then hop to a different role in a year or two.

Probably a cut to $100k

Pro list to stay vs pro list to go? Con list? Life values? Other considerations- culture, direct team, company vision / future, etc.?

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