[Joel_Mckay]

People often go into academia for the wrong reasons, and many universities have adapted to cater to new priorities.

Often science takes on an orthogonal role to the politics, marketing, and irrational competition.

Private sector business is far less of a pain, but still requires strategy:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXXKqwrEql4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVkLVRt6c1U

Best of luck, =3