10.06.2024 • 10 Min.

Summary The conversation explores the choice between working in internal IT or as a consultant, highlighting the differences in work environment, learning opportunities, customer expectations, and personal preferences. It emphasizes the importance of trying different types of IT jobs to find the best fit. Takeaways The choice between internal IT and consulting depends on work environment, learning opportunities, and customer expectations. Trying different types of IT jobs is important to find the best fit. Personal preferences play a significant role in choosing between internal IT and consulting. Sound Bites "Internal IT offers deep knowledge of a specific topic, while consulting provides a broader spectrum of knowledge." "The expectation from customers is different for internal IT and consulting roles." "Try different types of IT jobs to find the best fit for your preferences." Chapters 00:00 Choosing Between Internal IT and Consulting: A Comprehensive Comparison 03:18 Learning Opportunities and Expectations in Consulting vs. Internal IT 05:13 Deep Knowledge vs. Broad Spectrum: Internal IT vs. Consulting 06:06 Customer Expectations and Work Environment 08:05 Exploring Different Types of IT Jobs