Thinking of leaving for a consulting firm. 30% bump in comp and more money down the road. Torn!

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One of my buddies went from $78K to $118K during a recent switch. He's 27

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If you can handle having to sell what you do to people who may not be as versed in it, I'd say go for it. Plus, exposure to the analytical nature of consulting companies can be fun and will only help you long term. You can always go back if you don't like it.

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If you can handle travel, then go for it. You can always switch to an internal role.

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Get that money 💰

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What's your role?

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