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#RI-69d35abb·4 months ago·
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Lookback: Next few years

Considering private IT sector for higher pay and growth

Feeling unchallenged and average in current government job

What I wish I knew
"More about private sector realities and growth opportunities"
If I could tell you one thing
"Research thoroughly and weigh pros and cons before making a decision"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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