After earning his degree in computer science at the Indian Institutes of Technology, a school more selective than even the American Ivy League, Raj moved to the US to earn a PhD. With more than 12 years of higher education from top schools, he then began his career as a software engineer. A couple years later, he finally admitted that he was not happy in that field, so he reskilled as a data scientist, which he enjoyed much more. But despite his subsequent lucrative and enjoyable time in startups, he was unexpectedly faced with the opportunity to triple his 6-figure salary or to pursue his passion for photography. Listen to find out how he navigated that agonizing decision.

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