A former BCG partner says leaving consulting taught him how to build

Daniel Dantus is a former BCG consultant who pivoted into tech. CMAND Daniel Dantus spent over eight years at BCG after graduating from the University of Michigan in 2011. He later moved to Juul and now works at Skan AI, a platform for observing AI agent behavior. "If a job does not work out the way you thought, you can always get another one"," he says This is an as-told-to conversation with Daniel Dantus, a former BCG partner who's now a senior vice president at Skan AI, a startup that analyzes how work happens across a company. This conversation has been condensed and edited for clarity. I came into consulting as an undergraduate at the University of Michigan's business school. I joined a student consulting club and landed at Boston Consulting Group in Chicago, first as an intern, and then full time.