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#RI-6a23c1af·6 months ago·
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Seeking a career change with stability and growth opportunities

I've been working dead-end jobs since running away from home as a kid, and I'm now seeking a career change with stability and growth opportunities to support my family

What I wish I knew
"I wish I had invested in education or skills training earlier in my life"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider seeking guidance from a career counselor or mentor to help identify your strengths and interests"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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