Would you leave consulting for an industry strategy role at a Fortune 10 in the middle of nowhere w/ no travel for a $30k increase in salary?

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Offer at Walmart eh?

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Nope, I wanna enjoy where I live (unless u like middle of nowhere). What does fortune 10 mean? Top 10 of the fortune 100?

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You'll hate it. But if you have a game plan and a definite exit strategy, then you'll love it. I moved to Des Moines, ia. Told myself it won't exceed 3yrs.... Made sure I didn't fall in love with an Iowan beauty and made it back to NY safe and intact and back

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Preferences really. I would have to be in a city. No use having a bunch of money if you can't spend it with people you like

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I've been there before KPMG. I would say no unless you already know your next move
After or you want to live there. What city?

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Oddly enough, I'm in the same boat 😳

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Go and come back! DON'T burn bridges.

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I had the same question asked my my client today. It's not a $30k bump though. I'm luck to keep my same salary.

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I'm staff level now (associate/sr. associate)

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Do you like the people? That's the biggest driver for me. You can always come back to consulting, with a raise and promotion.

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No way! The thrill of traveling, being around people & yes the occasional "100 revisions to the deck" and annoying clients - if you aren't going to miss that , then you might as well be living in the middle of nowhere.

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Where is middle of no where

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@ACN2 😅

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For same salary the answer would be obvious but after YE discussions I'm not going to get $30k + full relo

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Nope. Unless there's an opportunity to move somewhere else

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