A Question of Now or Later

What would you do if you were in your mid-twenties and had to choose between two awesome job opportunities?  What if one was located in Boston and the other one was in Orlando?  What if one left you standing on the field next to Randy Moss during an NFL football game, while the other had you working on computer security for the Presidential Helicopter?  What if one required you to give up 55 hours of your life every week, but the other one monotonously made you feel like you had worked 55 hours a week?  What if one filled your time with exotic intangible benefits, while the other promoted paid education and promotion?  What if one permitted you to interact with clients in a t-shirt and jeans, while the other made you dress up to sit in an office chair for 8 hours?  What if colleague camaraderie was packaged with industry instability and tedious work environment was tied to elite job title?  What if one made sense right now, but the other one was more practical in the long term?  Would you live for now or prepare for later?  We flew from Orlando to Boston in a desperate attempt to answer these questions.  We will be in Boston for the next 48 hours…