CareerUnderutilization
#RI-69a816fc·3 months ago·
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“Accepted redundant job without considering future implications”
What Actually Happened
I've been stuck in a redundant job with little to no work, despite my skills and output being underutilized
What I wish I knew
"I should have negotiated a part-time role or looked for a more challenging position"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't accept a job that doesn't utilize your skills and experience, and be prepared to negotiate for a better fit"
Regret Index
6/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Career Category
6,107
Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
13%
of Career decisions land in the regret band the same as this one.
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