professionalJob Change
#RI-6a0e934c·6 months ago·
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“Resigned from management position thinking it would look better on job search”
What Actually Happened
Resigned after being told I was going to be released from probation, now struggling to find a new job
What I wish I knew
"I should have let them release me so I could receive unemployment"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't resign thinking it will look better on a job search"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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