I dreaded working in the private sector, but the public sector didn't pay enough for me to live on. Here's how I found balance in my career

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I dreaded working in the private sector, but the public sector didn't pay enough for me to live on. Here's how I found balance in my career

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Joey Nguyen is the senior clinical trial contract and financial analyst at the Massachusetts General Hospital.
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Joey Nguyen transitioned from the public to the private sector for better pay and growth opportunities.
His public sector roles offered fulfillment but…

This story appeared on businessinsider.com, 2025-06-01 09:05:01.