What career should I pursue?
As I navigate the next steps in my career, I find myself torn between two compelling paths: finance and consulting. Each offers unique opportunities and challenges, making the decision a difficult one.
In finance, I’m drawn to the analytical nature of the work, the potential for high earning potential, and the opportunity to delve deep into financial markets and investment strategies. However, I’m uncertain about the long hours and intense pressure often associated with the industry.
On the other hand, consulting offers the chance to work with a diverse range of clients across various industries, solving complex problems and driving meaningful change. The collaborative environment and exposure to different business challenges are appealing, but I wonder if the constant travel and demanding client expectations will eventually take a toll.
I’m reaching out to seek insights and advice from those who have experience in either field. What factors should I consider when making this decision? What skills and qualities are most valued in finance or consulting roles? And ultimately, how can I ensure that I choose the path that aligns best with my interests, strengths, and long-term career goals? Any guidance or personal anecdotes would be greatly appreciated as I weigh my options. Thank you in advance for your input.”
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My wife
I think you’d be a fantastic consultant
Are you in college or how much work experience do you have?
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