#5 Doctorate to Corporate - Aric Whittington's Journey from Cancer Biology to Healthcare Consulting

Aric is an old colleague, who I met when working in consulting at GE Healthcare. He has earned both a PhD and a Masters in Healthcare Administration. In this episode, Aric shares his story to consulting and what he's learned from earning 4 promotions over the last 5 years.  Timestamps: 1:42 - Ruby vs Football 7:03 - On Pursuing a PhD 16:30 - What to Consider When Pursuing a PhD 20:17 - Moving into Healthcare Administration  23:10 - Navigating Being Laid Off 36:34 - Life as a Consultant  41:18 - On Earning Promotions 57:21 - Best $100 Investment