careerIT Career Transition
#RI-69e33a8c·5 months ago·
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“Considering a career shift into a more technical role”
What Actually Happened
Laid off from IT PM position, struggling to find a new job
What I wish I knew
"To prioritize certifications and hands-on experience before entering the field"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Research certifications and create a plan for hands-on experience before making a career shift"
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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