Delta (TU Delft): Moral ambition – Am I wasting my talent?

Naturally, after all the media attention paid to Bregman, I also wondered which category I fall in. My post-PhD career started in consultancy (not very idealistic, but ambitious). I have switched jobs. Have I become less ambitious? More idealistic? Or both? Let me first reflect on why I left consultancy. It was not because of moral ambition, but rather for self-preservation. …