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Can a civil servant be an entrepreneur?
Vivek Kulkarni The 1979-batch IAS officer, who quit the services after 22 years, following his stint as IT and Biotechnology secretary to the Government of Karnataka has made one of the most successful IAS Officer turned entrepreneur.
Why should I choose civil services?
Unlike any private job or business which remains confined to the organization you work for, Civil services allow you to work for the country and its citizens. Civil Services offer an attractive and challenging career to ambitious students with a wide variety of jobs within the fold of the commission.
Is it better to work for a startup or a corporate?
Startup or Corporate: Which is Better for Your Career? When it comes to the classic job-search duel between startup and corporate, you probably know the basics of each type of workplace: Large companies have set hours, but startups are more flexible. Large companies offer benefits; startups offer free food.
Should I start my career in the private or public sector?
Generally, if you start your career in the public service, you tend to be able to get a higher starting salary. When I graduated in 2014, many who entered he private sector were earning around $2k-$3k while those who entered the public service earned above $3000 or even $4,000.
How do I decide which startup to join?
If you want to dig more into deciding which startup to join, I suggest Jeff Bussgang’s book Entering StartUpLand, which goes deep on the different roles at startups and how to get your foot in the door. One thing often overlooked when considering a new job is the leadership of your prospective company.
Should you hire a startup or a mature company?
Conversely, someone with a lot of startup experience may have a hard time adjusting to a mature company. A hiring manager at a mature company may question whether a candidate with only startup experience can handle a slower pace or won’t know how to navigate a complex organizational structure that requires political and communication savvy.