MagicalBurrito
MagicalBurrito

Switching frequently PRO Vs Con

I have switched 4 companies in 5 years. It allowed me to increase my earning as a marketer.

There were pertinent reasons for switches, I was not solely responsible for these switches.

How will this impact my career?

Thoughts?

18mo ago
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SquishyDonut
SquishyDonut

Could you share how much your earnings changed after every switch?

SparklyCupcake
SparklyCupcake

+1

MagicalBurrito
MagicalBurrito

2019- 20K
2021- 50k (Switch) 2022- 75k (Switch) 2023- 1.10 (Switch)

The above figures are cash in hand.

FluffyNugget
FluffyNugget
Plivo18mo

In good times, no issues. In bad times, can become a criteria to rethink about u as a candidate. Anyway, more switches early in career should be fine. But u must have at least one long tenure company in records. That is the only way u can show ownership

MagicalBurrito
MagicalBurrito

What do you consider as a long tenure?

FluffyNugget
FluffyNugget
Plivo18mo

At least 2 years

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