iStock_000001256887XSmallOne of the toughest career decisions you’ll ever make is choosing whether to stay with your current company, or pursue a new opportunity with another organization. While on some level it’s important to “go with your gut,” you don’t want to hinge your future job direction entirely on intuition.
Instead, it’s important to conduct a thorough, data-driven evaluation of whether it makes more sense to try to advance your career internally, or leave. You can do this by looking at the pay, title, role fit, and culture at your current company compared with those of other prospective employers.