careerStuck in Help Desk
#RI-69c91405·4 months ago·
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“Stuck in help desk role for 6 years”
What Actually Happened
Feeling like I wasted my career, no promotions
What I wish I knew
"Considered alternative career paths"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Grind certs, build a home lab, or mass apply for better jobs"
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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