Summary
Suranga Fernando, co-founder of Arreoblue, shares his journey from a corporate tech role to founding his own data analytics consultancy. He discusses the challenges and rewards of starting a business, the importance of balance and diversity of thought, and the skills needed to succeed in the industry.
Key Takeaways
- Seek balance and diversify your skill set to enhance your career prospects.
- Plan carefully and seek feedback from trusted individuals before launching a business.
- Invest in long-term skills like empathy and communication, as they are crucial for success in consulting.
- When hiring, prioritize candidates with diverse perspectives and strong communication skills.
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