careerJob Search
#RI-69f82aa5·5 months ago·
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“spent 1.5 years trying to land a job”
What Actually Happened
felt lost and unsuccessful in job search
What I wish I knew
"considered alternative paths like freelancing or internships"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"don't get discouraged, explore different options and seek help"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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career Category
2,654
career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
41%
of career decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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