careerJob dissatisfaction
#RI-69d783c5·5 months ago·
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“Landed a job without considering my skills”
What Actually Happened
Assigned to a role that doesn't utilize my skills, feeling underutilized and bored
What I wish I knew
"To research the company's work style and team dynamics before accepting the job"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider negotiating a role change or looking for a new job if you're not satisfied with your current situation"
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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