careerJob Interview
#RI-69c913b1·4 months ago·
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“Chased dream IT job despite recruiter's assurance”
What Actually Happened
Lacked chemistry with HR manager, made mistakes in interview
What I wish I knew
"More about the HR manager's personality and the company culture"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Prepare thoroughly, but also be aware of the company culture and potential red flags"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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career Category
2,635
career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.6/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
41%
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