careerJunior Accountant
#RI-69d79209·5 months ago·
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“Quit job to pursue consulting”
What Actually Happened
I'm now unemployed and struggling to find a new job
What I wish I knew
"Pursuing consulting without a stable job was a huge risk"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider having a stable job before switching careers"
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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