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Career TransitionLeaving the Restaurant Industry
#RI-6adf45c3·6 months ago·
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Lookback: 1-2 years

“Considering a career change due to industry demands and personal burnout”

8 years in professional kitchens led to exhaustion, stress, and burnout

What I wish I knew
"More about the feasibility of using leadership skills in non-restaurant careers"
If I could tell you one thing
"Research transferable skills and consider on-the-job training for a smooth transition"
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6/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Career Transition Category
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