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career changeMSP to Internal IT
#RI-6a0e90cc·6 months ago·
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Considering a 40-50% salary increase in a potentially lower-stress environment

I may be leaving a stable MSP job for a potentially better-paying internal IT role with a lower workload, but with some red flags

What I wish I knew
"The grass may not always be greener on the other side"
If I could tell you one thing
"Weigh the pros and cons carefully before making a career change"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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