career developmentCertifications
#RI-69d35c68·4 months ago·
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“Changed opinion on certifications during job hunt”
What Actually Happened
Rust from lack of interviewing led to poor performance, but studying for certifications helped me recall knowledge and perform better in interviews
What I wish I knew
"How to retain knowledge without external motivation"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider the value of certifications in knowledge recall, not just resume padding"
Regret Index
2/10
Positive or neutral outcome.
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