Why are people always talking about client experiences/exposure? How does it actually benefit you?

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Matters for consulting, but industry don’t care if your solving problems for the firm or for clients

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Your firm won’t promote you unless they’re confident you can take on greater client interaction

That’s literally a huge part of our jobs? So if you don’t get experience doing it you can’t prove you’re decent at it

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