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#RI-6a7aa5df·2 months ago·
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Looking for a career change to avoid emotional labor

Exhausted from managing combative adults at work

What I wish I knew
"Research job requirements before applying"
If I could tell you one thing
"Explore careers in data analysis or physical work"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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