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careerjob stability vs sanity
#RI-6a0e8e85·5 months ago·
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Lookback: next 2-4 years

Choose between stable job and new work environment

Feeling burnt out and considering leaving current job for a new one with better work-life balance

What I wish I knew
"More about the new company's long-term prospects"
If I could tell you one thing
"Weigh the pros and cons carefully before making a decision"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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