careerChoosing between nursing and cosmetology
#RI-69d77dec·5 months ago·
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“Choosing between two different career paths”
What Actually Happened
I'm burnt out from working full-time and going to school full-time, and I'm worried about the long-term impact on my health and family life
What I wish I knew
"I wish I had considered my long-term goals and priorities sooner"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider your personal priorities and values when making career decisions, and don't be afraid to take a non-traditional path if it aligns with your goals and values"
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%
of career decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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