career changeOut of Tech
#RI-69e33bf6·5 months ago·
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“Switched to non-tech field”
What Actually Happened
I left a stable job in tech for a field I'm passionate about, but it's been tough to find work
What I wish I knew
"More about the specific skills required in the new field"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Research thoroughly and network within the new industry"
Regret Index
5/10
Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
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career change Category
300
career change decisions logged. Avg regret 4.8/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
18%
of career change decisions land in the mixed band the same as this one.
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