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Discussion on: Optimize Your Career for Growth

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Henrique Ramos

Do you think the "5 year job hopping" thing also applies if working for a consulting company? I feel like it's a good place for kickstarting a career, since the collaborators switch between projects very often

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Tyler Hawkins

Working for a consulting company is a great way to gain a breadth of experience to kickstart your career, absolutely. My time at Qualtrics in our professional services department was basically that, and I owe a lot of my success to that experience. You get to work with a lot of different people, industries, tech stacks, and projects in a very short amount of time.