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#RI-69f8281d·5 months ago·
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“Backing out of job after asking for delay”
What Actually Happened
I felt guilty for aided start date change then backing out
What I wish I knew
"To be sure about the role before accepting"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Communicate clearly and be honest when backing out"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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career Category
2,654
career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
41%
of career decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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