Why did Adam think he wanted to leave Bain early?

In the position that Adam had at Bain he was expected to go on to business school and return to Bain or leave the company. He was receiving big offers from hedge funds and top financial concerns who knew he may be leaving Bain. He decided to stay with Bain a few more months and then work full-time at PoP for a year to see where it would take him. The new staffing manager at Bain met with Adam. He understand Adam’s passion for PoP but told him he must improve his performance at Bain. He was offered a project that would require him to spend four days a week in upstate New York. If he didn’t take it, he’d have to leave Bain. Adam had the weekend to decide. The owners of the office building where Adam had hoped to rent space for PoP decided to let him have the space free of charge. It was the sign that Adam needed. The decision between Bain and PoP was being made for him. Adam’s family and many of his friends thought Adam was crazy to leave Bain.