Reflecting on my career now, I realize that none of my steps and career changes were perfectly planned out, none were super intentional beyond wanting to make more money - and none were completely life-altering that set me on a completely different course.
But yet I still have stress sweated my way through frantically calling everyone in my contacts list to get opinions and to try and get someone to make my decision for me.
Let’s list out and dissect all the things that manically run through your mind when you come to a crossroads in your career: compensation, equity, stage of company, company performance and brand equity, perks and benefits, your team/your manager, familiarity, your reputation.